Classification of Games

1. Karera ng Baong Sangko

Description: This game can be played by any gender with the use of coconut
shells with string of abaca rope inserted into the eyes of the shells. The players
will step on the shells and hold the rope as they walk fast until they reach the
finish line.
Classification: Ordinary Game
2. Pitik Bulag
Description: This game can be played by any gender with two players only.
The objective of the game is to guess the finger that the other person used to
flick them.
Classification: Jokes and trickster’s games
3. Sungka
Description: According to Barbosa, A. (2003), this game can be played by
two players both children and adults. The materials used for this game are the
wooden pea-pod shaped board with seven small holes in rows on each side
and big hole on each end filled with an equal number of “sigays” also known
as small shells. Each player takes turns picking up from any hole on his/her
side, putting one ‘sigays’ in the small/big hole to his or her left, then picks up
all the ‘sigays’ from the last hole that the last ‘sigay’ is put and places the in
the big hole to his/her left.
Classification: Formula games