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Mancala on Windows Pc

Developed By: ANND Consulting Games

License: Free

Rating: 2,5/5 - 1.047 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

Game Details

Version 2.7
Size 3.9 MB
Release Date December 01, 17
Category Board Games

Game Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
Google compliance updates. removed intrusive ads and permissions [see more]

Description from Developer:
Mancala now available for android phones and tablets!

This is an ancient game played around the world.
There are many variations, but this game uses the most popular version of Ka... [read more]

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About this game

On this page you can download Mancala and play on Windows PC. Mancala is free Board game, developed by ANND Consulting Games. Latest version of Mancala is 2.7, was released on 2017-12-01 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of Mancala is 2,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This game had been rated by 1,047 users, 565 users had rated it 5*, 303 users had rated it 1*.

How to play Mancala on Windows?

Instruction on how to play Mancala on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Mancala on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this game on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Play Mancala using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Mancala" icon on the home screen to start playing, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to play Mancala on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Mancala" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.7.

Download Mancala 2.7 on Windows PC – 3.9 MB

Mancala now available for android phones and tablets!

This is an ancient game played around the world.
There are many variations, but this game uses the most popular version of Kalah. Move & Capture Beads into your Home Pit.

You can play against the CPU with 3 difficulty levels to choose from. or play against your friend on your phone.

Unlock Achievements, post your score online and more!

customize your settings, to speed up or slow down the game.

The board game can be cumbersome to carry during travel, no losing pieces and much smaller on your phone or tablet.

Game Play:
Each player starts with 6 Pits (filled with 4 gemstones), totaling 48. The object of the game is to get the most gemstones in your Home Pit (Your Right Most Pit).

You get an extra turn if your last gemstone lands in your own mancala.

There is no luck or cheating in this game. This game is all about mathematical skill. Use techniques such as:
- free move (last stone ends up in your own mancala)
- hoarding
- forcing other player into Defense,(when you empty out one of your pits, creates capture opportunity later).
Google compliance updates. removed intrusive ads and permissions
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.