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Pros & Cons
Pros
Highly recommend springing for this set instead of a cheaper one. I try to give gifts that are fun and thought provoking. Thinking of purchasing again as a gift.
It involves strategy and planning ahead, but even the youngest pick this up quickly. Great game to teach and play with anyone. My 9 year old loves it.
Size of pits and cala are very nice and it's easy to scoop out stones. Glass tokens are the perfect size and weight. The included glass stones are perfectly sized!
The beads are really inexpensive, so my only thought is that they do this so that people would pay the extra ~$7 to buy more beads from them. It comes with the pebbles and small bag to keep them in, including the instructions. Very nicely made, with p... Read More
Cons
This board is nice looking, but the wood in the cups is very rough which makes it uncomfortable to play at times. Showed up with 2x missing stones.
Highlights
Quality
Love this game my daughter and i spend good quality time playing together
Quality materials will last a lifetime
The quality of wood is obvious and the included glass stones are perfectly sized
Nothing that a fine sandpaper cant handle
Price
So much better and worth every penny
The beads are really inexpensive so my only thought is that they do this so that people would pay the extra 7 to buy more beads from them
I bought it on sale but would be perfectly happy with it at the regular price
Shipping
It was delivered within a few days
They responded quickly and sent at no cost a small bag of glass beads
Packaging/appearance
There was a slight smell when i took it out of the box but i washed the glass pieces with soap and water and wiped down the boa... Read More
Just took it out of the box and it’s still shrink wrapped
Unfortunately the mancala game was put in a box almost 3 feet long with 3 paperback books without any padding to keep them from... Read More
Competitiveness
We purchased different glass stones from the store which are attractive and colorful
Overview
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great, made, nice, quality and size. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 315 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 31 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I love the quality of the board and all the pieces except the half piece and the fact that two pieces were molded together
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Thought id give this a try even though it isnt your traditional filipino game
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Well be having mancala hour regularly from now on
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Just took it out of the box and it’s still shrink wrapped
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
True this is not make from solid hardwood but for the price this is decent fabricated wood
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I had a cheaper game of mancala and the bins for the stone were too small and the tones kept overflowing and would get mixed together and it was really annoying
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The stones smell a bit like vinegar when you first start using them
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maybe wash them in soap and water first if that bugs you
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