Pachisi

A classic Indian board game for the whole family.

Description

Pachisi is a traditional Indian board game that is similar to Ludo. It is played on a cross-shaped board with four arms, each of which has eight squares. The goal of the game is to be the first player to move all of their pieces around the board and into the home triangle.

Categories: Board Games, Family Games, Friends Games, Indoor Games, Multiplayer Games

How to Play

• Number of Players Required: 2 to 4 players

• What You’ll Need

• A Pachisi board
• 16 pieces (4 of each color)
• Two dice

• Gameplay

  1. Each player chooses a color and places their four pieces in the starting square of that color.
  2. Players take turns rolling the dice and moving their pieces around the board according to the number rolled.
  3. If a player lands on a square that is occupied by an opponent’s piece, they can capture that piece and send it back to the starting square.
  4. The first player to move all of their pieces around the board and into the home triangle wins the game.

Winning Criteria: The first player to move all of their pieces around the board and into the home triangle wins the game.

Estimated Playtime: 30 minutes to 1 hour

Make it Your Own

• You can change the number of players who can play the game.
• You can change the size of the board.
• You can change the rules of the game.
• You can use different pieces to play the game.

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Tags: Board Games, Family Games, Friends Games, Indoor Games, Multiplayer Games, Indian Games