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The ancient Tamizh seed game. Sow, capture, and be the first to 43.
The ancient Tamizh seed game. Sow, capture, and be the first to 43.
Blitz: five-second turns, a shot clock and power-ups.
Guzhi brings Pallanguzhi, the traditional South Indian mancala, to your iPhone. Pick up the seeds from one of your pits and sow them one by one around the board. Land well to capture, grab the pasu fours, and be the first to 43 to clinch the game.
Play calm Classic at your own pace, or fast Blitz with five-second turns and power-ups — Brass Shield, Reverse Sow, Time Squeeze and Pasu Surge. Play the AI on Easy or Medium free, or invite a friend over Game Center.
New to Pallanguzhi? Our illustrated How to Play guide walks through every rule with boards you can watch and try, for Classic and Blitz.
Classic: the traditional game on a kolam-drawn wooden board.
A one-time purchase that lets you host friend matches over Game Center — friends you invite play free — and play the Hard AI. Every future Pro feature, including the puzzle campaign and board themes, is included. Guzhi Pro supports Family Sharing.
Read the illustrated How to Play guide, with animated boards and practice boards for every rule. In the app, tap How to Play on the home screen, or open it from the pause menu.
Open Settings (the gear on the home screen) and tap Restore Purchases, signed in with the same Apple ID you bought it with. Guzhi Pro supports Family Sharing.
Both phones need to be signed in to Game Center (Settings › Game Center) with notifications allowed. Friends you invite play free; hosting needs Guzhi Pro.
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