Board Games by Vanikar

Board games from across the centuries, on one beautiful table. Board Games by Vanikar brings Snakes and Ladders together with the ancient boards it grew from, the Tamil classics, and a trading game that runs from medieval caravans to the stars. Play against the computer, or live with friends and family. EIGHT GAMES • Snakes and Ladders: the modern game, on seven boards • Paramapadham: the Tamil elder, played through the night of Vaikunta Ekadasi, thrown with stick dice • Gyan Chaupar: the game of knowledge, seventy-two squares • Gyan Bazi: the Jain board of eighty-four squares, the vows for ladders and the passions for snakes • Shatranj al-Arifin: the chess of the gnostics, a hundred squares along the Sufi path • Dhayam: the Tamil race on a cross, thrown with the dayakattai, cutting what you land on • Aadu Puli Aattam: goats and tigers. Three tigers hunt, fifteen goats crowd them in • Guilds to Galaxies: buy what you land on, build up your groups and collect the rent, on boards from the 1400s to the stars PLAY YOUR WAY • Practice against the computer, no connection needed • Create a private board and invite friends with a simple code • Two to four players at the race games and Guilds to Galaxies • Pick up your account on any device; your record follows you MADE FOR THE TABLE • The traditional stick dice on the classic boards, with their throws named • How to Play for every game, a line on each board, and the rules built in • Your game waits for you between visits • No ads. Not now, not ever. PREMIUM Start with a 14-day free trial with full access. After the trial every game here needs Premium: the three free games that stay free forever are card games, in Card Games by Vanikar. Premium is billed monthly or yearly through your Google Play account. Cancel anytime in your Google Play settings; your subscription stops at the end of the current period. ONE SUBSCRIPTION · ALL THREE APPS One Premium subscription unlocks every Vanikar app: Board Games, Card Games and Chess & Checkers by Vanikar. Buy it once, in any of them, then sign in to the others with the same email and password — everything is already unlocked, with nothing more to buy.