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Version
2.0.5
Size
42.02 Mb
Updated
2 weeks ago
Released
28 Mar 2019
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Description
Experience the timeless board game played for generations—Chowka Bara, Ashta Chamma and Ludo Champions—all brought together in one beautifully crafted traditional game. This classic Ludo variant uses cowrie shells, combines strategy and luck, and offers a rich cultural experience.
Whether you know it as Chowka Bara, Ashta Chamma, Katte Mane, Gatta Mane, Chauka Baara, Cheeta, or Kanna Dudi, this game recreates the authentic rules and gameplay exactly as it is played in traditional homes and villages.
Game Overview
Chowka Bara (also known as Ashta Chamma or Cheeta) is a strategic race game played on a 5×5 board where 2–4 players compete to move their four tokens to the center square.
Movement is controlled using four cowrie shells, making every turn unpredictable and exciting.
Although the throw of cowries brings chance, choosing the right coin to move brings depth and strategy—making it one of most loved traditional games.
Key Features
- Authentic Chowka Bara / Ashta Chamma rules
- Beautiful traditional board designs
- Smooth and easy-to-play gameplay
- Offline play with friends & family
- Classic cowrie-shell-based movement
- Multiple regional variations supported
- Simple interface suitable for all age groups
- Lightweight, fast and battery-friendly
Popular Names
This game is known differently in many regions. All major traditional variants are represented:
- Aaru Katta Taayam – 7 House variant
- Ashta Chamma / Ashta Chemma – Telugu
- Baara Atte - 7 House Chaukabra - Konkani
- Chakka - Kannada - North Karnataka
- Challas - Rajasthan (Jaipur)
- Challas Aath – Marathi (Nashik)
- Chakaara - Kannada - North Karnataka
- Changaabu - Rajasthan (Jaipur)
- Chowka Bara / Chauka Baara – Kannada
- Chomal Ishto – Gujarati
- Cheeta – Madhya Pradesh
- Dyootaardha - Samskrutam
- Gatta Mane - Kannada - Old Mysuru rural region
- Kanna Dudi - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Katte Mane / Gatta Mane – Karnataka (rural)
- Kavidi Kali – Kerala
- Khaddi Khadda – Punjab
- Nanku Katta Taayam – 5 House variant
- Pat Sogayya – Marathi (Kolhapur)
- Taayam / Daayam – Tamil
This wide range of regional identities makes the game culturally rich and widely recognized.
Why People Love This Game
- A perfect family board game for all ages
- A nostalgic experience for those who grew up playing Chowka Bara
- Combines strategy, intuition, luck, and planning
- Ideal for kids to learn counting and decision-making
Brings the traditional gaming experience to mobile
If you love classic board games, this app reconnects you with one of oldest traditional games. Enjoy the real experience of cowrie shells, village-style gameplay, and traditional rules, preserved exactly as they have been played for generations.
Download now and revive the joy of most loved traditional Ludo-style board game.
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Estimates
Availability
Devices
iPhone5s
iPadAir
iPadAirCellular
iPadMiniRetina
iPadMiniRetinaCellular
iPhone6
iPhone6Plus
iPadAir2
iPadAir2Cellular
iPadMini3
iPadMini3Cellular
iPodTouchSixthGen
iPhone6s
iPhone6sPlus
iPadMini4
iPadMini4Cellular
iPadPro
iPadProCellular
iPadPro97
iPadPro97Cellular
iPhoneSE
iPhone7
iPhone7Plus
iPad611
iPad612
iPad71
iPad72
iPad73
iPad74
iPhone8
iPhone8Plus
iPhoneX
iPad75
iPad76
iPhoneXS
iPhoneXSMax
iPhoneXR
iPad812
iPad834
iPad856
iPad878
iPadMini5
iPadMini5Cellular
iPadAir3
iPadAir3Cellular
iPodTouchSeventhGen
iPhone11
iPhone11Pro
iPadSeventhGen
iPadSeventhGenCellular
iPhone11ProMax
iPhoneSESecondGen
iPadProSecondGen
iPadProSecondGenCellular
iPadProFourthGen
iPadProFourthGenCellular
iPhone12Mini
iPhone12
iPhone12Pro
iPhone12ProMax
iPadAir4
iPadAir4Cellular
iPadEighthGen
iPadEighthGenCellular
iPadProThirdGen
iPadProThirdGenCellular
iPadProFifthGen
iPadProFifthGenCellular
iPhone13Pro
iPhone13ProMax
iPhone13Mini
iPhone13
iPadMiniSixthGen
iPadMiniSixthGenCellular
iPadNinthGen
iPadNinthGenCellular
iPhoneSEThirdGen
iPadAirFifthGen
iPadAirFifthGenCellular
iPhone14
iPhone14Plus
iPhone14Pro
iPhone14ProMax
iPadTenthGen
iPadTenthGenCellular
iPadPro11FourthGen
iPadPro11FourthGenCellular
iPadProSixthGen
iPadProSixthGenCellular
Pricing by country
| Country | Price |
|---|---|
| Canada | free |
| China | free |
| France | free |
| Germany | free |
| Italy | free |
| Netherlands | free |
| Portugal | free |
| Spain | free |
| UK | free |
| India | free |
| Japan | free |
| Korea, Republic Of | free |
| Poland | free |
| Russia | free |
| Turkey | free |
| USA | free |
| Ukraine | free |
Version History
Latest: 2.0.5
• Exciting new power-ups feature and a few more options have been added in local play game.
• New 6 player hexagon and 8 player board has arrived with multiple teamup options.
• Complete app redesign for a smoother and modern gaming experience
• New Multiplayer Tag Team Matches
• Brand new Daily, Weekly and Monthly Leaderboard
• Player Race Bar for for competitive play
• AI Mode added for solo practice and offline play
• Dice Auto-Play for faster and seamless gameplay
• Sound controls with dedicated Sound Settings
• Major gameplay performance and stability improvements
• Earn and claim coins directly while playing
• Daily login rewards, streak bonuses, and in-game rewards
• New color selection and customizable themes
• Game save & restore to continue where you left off
• Kick player option for better match control
• Player stats, progress tracking, and in-game winning streaks
• Player profile photo and custom player names
v1.2
2 weeks ago
