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Looking for games like Mancala Text? Here are top strategy recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Mancalero, Canvas - The Board Game or Bean To Me!.

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  1. Mancalero is Mancala rebuilt as a roguelike. The familiar ancient board game,  six pits, sow and score — now layered with special marbles, blessings and curses, builds, combo multipliers, boss fights, and a Bazaar that reshapes every run. Sow marbles across the board to score points and deal damage. Master the pits, read the board, make numbers go up on scoring, drive your opponent's HP to zero … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mancalero.

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  2. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Create stunning paintings and earn ribbons in Canvas, the digital version of the acclaimed board game that challenges your strategy and artistic eye. In Canvas, you combine transparent Art Cards to create unique paintings, with each card adding elements and icons that shape your final score. Strategic choices about which cards to layer, and which icons to reveal or cover, are key to meeting sco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canvas - The Board Game.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Bean To Me! Use strange and magical beans to bend the rules and chain together absurd synergies in a wild twist on the ancient game of Mancala! Battle friends and foes alike in the ultimate test of bean-pushing strategy! Gather beans, strike multiple times with Bonus turns, and Steal massive piles of beans when your opponent is distracted!Collect Weird Beans Create the perfect arsenal of bizarre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bean To Me!.

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  4. Can't choose what game to play? Well this game is the game for you! Games for the Table is a game with many games inside So far, the game contains a handful of games: checkers, chess, a unique fusion of checkers and chess, and a version of the well-know game, Crazy Eights, in development currently. Week after week, updates will be posted to the game, either adding new games to play or updating… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Games For The Table.

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  5. This is a Chess game with a board consisting of equilateral triangles. The movements of the pieces are taken from the previous TriangleChess game that I built. However, the pawns are restored to having a double-move to start, and pawns can no longer attack straight forward. At the urging of the players with whom I tested TriangleChess, there is now a queen piece available at the start. To play … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TriangularChess.

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  6. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    A rogue-like slot-machine builder about cryptocurrency and capitalism. Score lines and set off chain reactions to generate a fortune. Invest that fortune in upgrades (or back into coins) to amass an even bigger one! All the fun of casinos and day-trading without the risk of financial ruin! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flipto.

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  7. “We must make changes in the rules of chess to avoid the draw death of the game.”   - José Capablanca, World Champion The Death of InnovationFor over a hundred years the Fédération Internationale des Échecs has claimed governance over all Chess, yet in that time they've added less meaningful rule changes than accents in their name. This neglect of their duty to develop the sport has led to stagn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess: Definitive Edition.

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  8. Step into the front office and take total control of your favorite football franchise in Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 26. This is the ultimate pro football simulation experience—designed for fans who want the depth, strategy, and freedom that other games overlook. Build your dynasty from the ground up. Manage every detail of your team’s journey—from drafting the next superstar, negotiating key … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Draft Day Sports: Pro Football 2026.

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  9. Knights of the Nine Flies Early access Developed by Jaikar — a clean, retro 1890s-style chess experience. Play Modes Human Vs AI  Human Vs Human (same device) Endings Trainer — the 8 ways a chess game can end (checkmate, resignation, timeout, stalemate, insufficient material, fifty-move rule, threefold repetition, agreement) Features Full classic rules Minimal vintage UI + calligr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of the Nine Flies.

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  10. THE GAMEA 4X experience playable in about an hour or two! Fealty is a tactical, turn-based strategy game that you enjoy on your own or with friends as you embark on an epic struggle to claim the empty throne. Claim the crown by developing your lands, increasing your strength, and making your rivals bend the knee! Engage in tactical, thoughtful strategy to conquer enemy territory. Force your foes t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fealty.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Official digital version of the board game Caverna by Uwe Rosenberg. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caverna.

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  12. This is a turn based strategy game where you must control your drones and robot dogs to stop an old version of Neuro that has gone rogue. How to play: Click on one of your units (in the bottom half) to select it.Once selected, you can move that unit by clicking a square on your half of the board, or make the unit attack by clicking on the enemy side.After selecting the actions for your units, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neuro Saves the World!.

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  13. 43%Game Brain Score
    43% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Ayo Game is a board game played all over Africa and some parts of Asia, America and the carribean. It is a strategy board game belonging to Mancala type game (count and sow). The first version of this game developed by bonako is based on two variants of game play- Pia and Seca – that is popular in Cape Verde Islands. Mancala is an ancient game that some believe it was invented in Egypt during th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ayo Game.

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  14. 44%Game Brain Score
    44% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Welcome to Mancala Adventures, the new and updated version of the world’s favorite board game : Mancala, also known as Mangala, Kalah, Bao or Oware NEW TAKE ON A CLASSIC Play the classic mancala board game you know and love, now with special power-ups and boosters! GO ON AN INDIVIDUAL QUEST Challenge fictional characters in fast paced Mancala duels and unlock new skills at every level! TEST YO… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mancala Adventures Board Games.

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  15. 29%Game Brain Score
    29% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    As previously featured by Apple in "New and Noteworthy" and "Staff Favorites" In Russia they call it Kalah, in Nigeria it's called Oko, in Malaysia it's called Congkak, but most of the world knows it as Mancala: the strategy board game that many believe to be the oldest game in the world. If you've never played it before, Mancala will take you just minutes to learn, but it will take a lifetime to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mancala HD.

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  16. In a faraway universe of a faraway time...... The Space Forces stationed in the Delta Cosmos--the fourth cosmos humans have ventured into--have declared independence, waging war on the Earth Alliance. In response, the Earth Alliance dispatches a new small-scale battleship, entrusted with bringing an end to the rebellion while procuring resources and crew members in the field. Serve as Captain of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sidereal Wanderer.

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  17. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Updates Monthly. Downloadable version released 1/6/2024. New update released! There's new cards, additional sounds and game-play improvements. Please leave a rating if you enjoy playing or leave a comment. Last updated. 1/6/2024 UK Time.  Title Screen has been updated with a fresh new look and buttons.Fresh new update to the opponent select menu. Looks cleaner and more fitting than before.There is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystal Duel Challenge -CCG- Download Version available!.

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  18. The mancala board game in the "kalah" version. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mancala.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    95% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    There are over 80 towers in the game with new updates planned to add tons of new content to the game. As you play, you will unlock more packs to introduce new synergies, challenges, and combinations of towers that will unlock entirely new ways to take down the hordes of fish! During each wave you will discover heaps of new content like plot types, artifacts, enemies, and much more! As you disco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to fishTDX.

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  20. https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/54/$376903 2D Turn based life rescue game. A star is going supernova which will wipe out all life nearby. 4 AI life arks travel the stars and take on board the doomed life forms. After 8 turns the star goes supernova and the Arks which have the highest life scores win. Each Ark has 4 slots. Life comes in 9 types. Score +2 for alien types that either match or are… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ludum Dare 54 , Limited Space.

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  21. Back in the 1980s I wrote several games  for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. They were all published by Sinclair User Magazine, either as a type-in or cassette tape that came with the magazine. The first of these, Forest of Long Shadows is still mentioned (favourably!) in Sinclair forums today. Therefore after 37 years, I decided to write a follow-up to 'Forest...', which is the game that you see here. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return to Long Shadows.

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  22. The Age of Fire is over, now is the time for the Chill. Spread the influence of the Wiceard by placing structures throughout the world, erasing anything that doesn't help keep things chill. 1.1 Update Note: I've exported an OSX version, but given that I do not own any apple products I cannot test this version, so let me know if anything is borked. Changelog: Gameplay Game no longer crashes on 80… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WICEARD.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Find the lost memories and escape from Mor's Asylum. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TheMemory.

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  24. BaoTz is an Android game to play bao game of mancala family. Update: BaoTz v2.2.4 is released.  With this update, now BaoTz app supports D-Pad based input devices so you can play in Android TV using remote control or you can use keyboard to play this game on devices that support it. It is also available on Playstore. Get it from download link as APK in download section if you don't have Playstore … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BaoTz - The free bao game.

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  25. 21%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    30% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Chess players, it's time to enjoy a highly delectable duel of intelligence! chessVR is a cross-platform VR chess strategy game, developed by an individual game team SUPLIFE, where you can challenge VR players or compete with 7 million mobile players online. A beginner or a master, whatever you may be, chessVR can satisfy your every need. Try to interact with NPC and pieces, you might find surprisi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess VR.

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  26. The mancala games are a family of two-player turn-based strategy board games played with small stones, beans, or seeds and rows of holes or pits in the earth, a board or other playing surface. The objective is usually to capture all or some set of the opponent's pieces. (Wikipedia). There are a lot of games in the mancala family: oware, bao, omweso and so on. It's an implementation of several  m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mancala.

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  27. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    71% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Build your world and lead mankind (and rabbitkind) into the centuries beyond in this classic PC re-release. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sandbox of God: Remastered Edition.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    65% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Black baron. Immerse in the wild atmosphere of flying pieces of the shattered planet, between which 3 civilizations are travelling on the rusty ships: reptiles, eastances and rebellious toasters. Fight in the air and in taverns.Make a breach in the enemy's hull and make your revengeful way to baron. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Baron.

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  29. View Game
    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Have you ever wondered how game AI works? Why some enemies are so smart and some are stupid? Do you want to create your own unique AI? That's what we are going to show you in this game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robot Master.

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    8%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    13% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Welcome to "Eugenics" ! In this management-strategy game, you play the sorcerer's apprentice of genetics, in Utopia-1 colony. Decipher the genome and create your brave new world, for better or for worse… "Eugenics" works like Mastermind board game : first, you'll have to identify every gene and its effect. Then, you'll be able to modify and edit the genom. As a demiurge, you will however have to r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eugenics.

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  32. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Controls: PICOhaven can be played with keyboard, on mobile (a virtual D-pad and two buttons will appear on-screen), or with a game controller: Arrows: moveZ / ️: main button (select, confirm, continue)X / ❎: less used button: cancel, undo, or special (as prompted in UI) Overview: PICOhaven is a small tactical card-based dungeon crawler / light solo RPG inspired by the board game Gloomhaven. It ado… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PICOhaven.

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  33. 82%Game Brain Score
    95% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Digital Diamond Baseball is a computerized baseball simulator that allows gamers to play individual games, series, or entire seasons, using players from any baseball season in history. Never pay for a new season again! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digital Diamond Baseball.

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  34. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 1,574 reviews

    Forbidden Solitaire is a card-slashing horror game about unearthing the contents of a cryptic 1995 CD-ROM that should have never existed. From the creators of Ancient Enemy and Home Safety Hotline. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forbidden Solitaire.

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  35. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    From the makers of The Blackout Club and The Magic Circle comes The Killing Stone. A card battler with beautiful stylized art, animated figurines, dazzling effects, haunted sound and music, and an original first-person narrative set in the 17th century in a remote region of the Arctic circle. A Living Game Board At the center of the ceremonial board is the Fanghella, the Killing Stone. A c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Killing Stone.

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  36. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Watchword is the anagram roguelike. Strategically spell real and made-up words while using magical rule-bending books to score massively satisfying combos. Build your deck of letter tiles and find synergies in this endlessly re-playable twist on classic word games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Watchword.

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  37. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Solitaire Battle is a roguelike deckbuilder on a solitaire board where the cards you pick up let you attack, synergize, and slay fantastical opponents! Pick up and draw cards to trigger your attacks and abilities, build decks with wild synergies, and face enemies who make you play solitaire in unique and strategic ways! As you gather skills, every card pickup will start a chain of effects that at… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solitaire Battle.

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  38. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Kaamos is a bite-sized turn-based puzzle roguelike where battles are fought by matching tiles on a grid with looping rows and columns. Build your character and deck of tiles by looting equipment from your foes. Traverse a dark medieval world where the Sun went down and never rose again. Face hostile opponents in duels to the death where you see enemy actions in advance. Match tiles of the sam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaamos: Puzzle Roguelike.

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  39. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    54% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    MORE GREAT FIRESHINE GAMES About the GameDeliver Them From Darkness Come to see what all this is about, have you? Right then, I'll fill you in. The Deadly Path is a thrilling building management and roguelike real-time strategy game. It's down to you to do some serious grovelling, gathering and building if you want to survive it. See, you're the Custodian, and you're in the bad books with t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deadly Path.

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  40. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    74% User Score Based on 362 reviews

    Mancala Online or Congklak a challenging board game with online and offline mode If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mancala Online - Congklak.

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  41. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 465 reviews

    Logic Bombs is a logic puzzle game where you use deductive reasoning to tackle 160 puzzles about bombs. The same core rules apply to every puzzle so prepare to delve deeper into a realm of pure logic where your understanding will be put to the test. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Logic Bombs.

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  43. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    77% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    In Salvagers, you command a small crew of greedy explorers that land on abandoned space stations that litter the galaxy, and it's your job to loot them for anything worth a credit. Scrap tech, lost weapons, forgotten treasures—everything has a price. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Salvagers.

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  44. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Lead mankind's exploration into outer space! Build bases on the Moon and Mars, survey the rings of Saturn, and send generational Colony ships to Alpha Centauri and beyond. SpaceCorp: 2025-2300 AD is a fast-playing, turn-based, sci-fi strategy game, playable in 60 minutes or less. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceCorp: 2025-2300AD.

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  46. 74%Game Brain Score
    74% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    NEW UPDATE 6/8/21: 4 New levels and Queen Added! :D Mouse Controls R key to restart Programming, Art and Music by Chase of Bass Created for the genre mashup jam: combines chess, dungeon, turn-based, and puzzle genres Theme: Reusable: Story, reusable objects and moves/patterns Credits: Alkhemikal font If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King for a Knight.

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  47. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    91% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    FrostBound is a roguelike deck-building game set in an endless winter. Lead the construction of your base, plan resources, and fend off relentless enemy waves. With a massive pool of 500+ cards, build an imaginative defense system and forge unprecedented battlefield synergies. Turn the tide, protect the last spark of human civilization, and bring an end to this never-ending winter. BRAND NE… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FrostBound.

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  49. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 1,384 reviews

    VERIFIED ON STEAMDECK Digital Deluxe Edition Sultan's Game is more than just a game — it's a complete world woven together by music and words. Deluxe Edition Content: Base Game Original Soundtrack: Our soundtrack is inspired by the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Uyghur Twelve Muqam. We blend traditional Xinjiang instruments - tanbûr, rewap, and gijak - with classical Chinese … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sultan's Game.

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  50. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Isles & Tiles is a turn-based colony builder with terraforming and deck-builder elements. Balance resource production and demands while raising your island, growing a colony, and providing for the needs of your settlers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isles & Tiles.

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