Review: Tiger and Goat – An Addictive Strategy Board Game

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Playing board games can be a really fun way to pass time and it’s getting very popular nowadays in smartphones. If you are also one of those people who love to play board games in his smartphone, we have a traditional board game for you today called “” for Android smartphones. It is a very popular strategy board game in the villages of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Let’s see if this game is worth playing or not.

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You can play the board game as tigers chasing the goats or goats trying to save themselves from the tigers. You get three tigers to control if you play as the tigers and you can move your tiger an unoccupied node during your turn along the line connecting the nodes together. You can only capture a goat when it’s alone and there is no goat near it horizontally or vertically in the nodes. You have to split a goat from the herd to capture it. You have to capture 5 goats to win the game.

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When you play as goats, you have to make sure all your goats are in pack and try not to leave the herd. You can should place all the goats in the unoccupied goats and then move them to the adjacent unoccupied node carefully to save them from tigers. You have to block all their movements to win the game.

The user-interface of the game is very colorful and user-friendly. The game takes very little time to load and can be very addictive once you get a hold of the rules. You can also learn the interesting history of the game which is available inside the “How to Play” option and can turn on/off sound from the settings menu. Overall, it’s a really interesting strategy board game that should be tried by every board game lovers.