Sakla - Card Game

This is a local version based on the Spanish tarot. Sakla is a form of gambling in these places to keep people engaged and awake. This is often hosted during funeral wakes. The homeowner will get a share of the revenues from the game.

Since  this game has become popular, some individuals often use and organize pretending  to have a funeral wake just to host sakla. This arrangement has led to the growth and popularity of the game which in turn attracted the interests of law enforcement.

So how would you play sakla and what are the overall guidelines to recollect? As a mainstream game in the Philippines, you won't track down an exact interpretation of sakla in English. You should realize that this is a game and follows its underlying foundations to Spanish tarot. Although this is a game, it doesn't accompany the positioning of the cards which is a standard when you figure out how to play pusoy dos. 

At the point when you play the game, you will require a deck of sakla cards including the Jokers, however the eight and nines are removed from play. So, you will play four suits with three pictures, the ruler, the pony, and the jack. The table will likewise show numeral cards from 1 to 9 in every one of the four suits. The four suits in the deck are swords, clubs, cups, and coins. The lords, ponies, and jacks will likewise be numbered from 10 to 12 which you will discover in the corners. Likewise, the suits in sakla will include a few breaks in the boundaries. The swords will show three, the clubs with two, the cups with one, and coins none. 

In the game board, players will discover 5 blends for each suit with 20 potential mixes to browse. When playing sakla, you need to focus on the potential pairings or blends. For instance, the King and Ace, Four and Five, Two and Three, Six and Seven, and Horse and Jack. On the off chance that during the game the Two and Three Coins are shown first, that will turn into the triumphant combo. When playing in genuine cash, you can bet various sums on various blends until it arrives at the greatest bet that is set by the administrator. In sakla, the ordinary payout is 1 to 18. 

This game is generally played in networks as well as in other online casinos also. When playing in a gambling club, the game adheres to the standard guidelines. To begin the game, the online casino dealer will declare 'Put down your wagers'. The seller will then, at that point, load the cards into the mechanized rearranging machine. After all wagers in sakla have been made, the seller will report 'No more wagers'. 

The sakla vendor will then, at that point, show each card in turn beginning from the rear of the playing deck. The thought here is to concocted a coordinate with the card. The principal coordinating with a pair of cards (say Two and Three Coins) will fill in as the triumphant mix. On the off chance that it occurs, the gambling club seller will declare the triumphant mix. 

Unlike with other games, sakla doesn't include muddled abilities. Likewise, players at this point don't have to retain or prepare in specific abilities and systems. It is dependent upon you to choose which you think will fill in as the main coordinating pair of the game. A few players put down wagers on an irregular mix and there are players too who follow a few customs in picking a couple to wager on in Sakla. 

Comparison with other games 

Sakla is additionally extraordinary compared  with other table games that are likewise mainstream among local people. Unlike with the famous blackjack, baccarat, and poker, this game isn't promptly accessible on the web. The main reason this is that the game is exceptionally Filipino. In spite of the fact that it comes from an old Spanish game, players here figured out how to add special social sensibilities to the game. 

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Turning Mobile Devices to Gaming Console

Most people today use mobile devices. Everywhere you go you can find them holding mobile devices. Social media or online games are their main concern. If you are fond of online games or any video games, come and find out what your mobile devices can use.


Mobile Devices to Gaming Console.

We can turn our mobile devices into gaming consoles especially if it is Android. But first of all, we should think about things if this:

•     Storage of your mobile devices
•     Version of your OS (Operating System)
•     Technical specs of your mobile device

To make our mobile device a gaming console, we will use so -called Emulators. An emulator is an application that can simulate a computer system. We can get these kinds of apps through the Playstore or the app store. If you are a saving type, there is also a downloadable .apk (Android Application package) if you are an android device.

Note on the emulators to be used:

The emulator has compatibility depending on the spec of your device. This can cause it to slow down or not work properly. So before installing, first check the compatibility of your mobile device.


Why would you do this? To install an emulator and turn your device into a gaming console?

If you are a game lover and you missed or you want to experience another gaming console but you don’t have it or the gaming console you have is broken.
This way you can enjoy playing other gaming consoles that are your favorite or the old gaming consoles that were popular then.

What are the popular emulator platforms that can be installed on your mobile device?

•     NES
•     Psx (Playstation 1)
•     Sony Playstation Portable (PSP)
•     Gameboy Advance (GBA)

 
With these types of emulators, it is better to use a bluetooth controller to feel the game.
 

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Top Traditional Games in The Philippines

 
With the celebration of independence day last June 12, 2021.  Laro Pilipinas online would like to share the chosen top Filipino Games in the Philippines.

These are games commonly played by kids, usually using native materials or instruments. In the Philippines, Filipino kids usually come up inventing games without needing anything but themselves due to limited resources of toys. With the ingenuity of humans to think and act to make the game more interesting , challenging and exciting. Since it's a tradition for Filipinos to play in a spacious and wide area, most of these games were  played outdoors. Some games were being played or held on fiestas especially in the province.

Here are some traditional games in the philippines.

Agawan Base

- Consist of two teams with their own corners as their base. The number of players depends on each team but most of the kids used to have an equal number of players.

- The goal is to tag the other team's base without getting tagged. Once you're tagged you will be on the opponent side and must be rescued. The team who has touched the base of their opponent before
they were being tagged or touch their team mate in the opponent's base wins, and that will be 1 point.

Video Source  OyayiTV

Chinese Garter

Two people hold both ends of a stretched garter horizontally while the others attempt to cross over it. The goal is to cross over the garter without tripping on it.  Each round, the garter's height is increased every round ( the game starts with the garter at ankle-level then knee level until the garter is positioned above the head.)


Langit Lupa

- Langit lupa (heaven and earth) - One "It" chases after players who are allowed to run on level ground (lupa) and clamber over objects (langit). The "It" may tag players who remain on the ground, but not those who are standing in the "langit" (heaven). The tagged player then becomes "It" and the game continues.


Find out more in this video below

Vid Source : JayGar Ramos

Patintero


Each member of the group who is it stands on the water lines. The perpendicular line in the middle allows the it designated on that line to intersect the lines occupied by the it that the parallel line intersects, thus increasing the chances of the runners to be trapped , even only a single member of a group is tagged the whole group will be the it.

video source :  Game Play Patintero | Team Yey

Sipa

The object being used to play the game is also called sipa. It is made out of a washer or  lead with  a shape of colorful threads, usually plastic straw,(sometimes candy wrapper) attached to it. The player must not allow the "sipa" to touch the ground by hitting it several times with their foot, or sometimes the part just above the knee. The player must count the number of times they was able to kick the sipa. The higher the number of times, the better.

  

Video Source : NGEOW-Wa Channel

Tumbang Preso

The game requires at least 3 players. Every player is given a huge throw away item mosty called "pamato". A semi-leveled void tin or plastic holder (the size of a 8 or 12 oz. tins) is set in an upstanding position 6 or 8 meters from the tossing line. A player is drawn as the detainee (typically through a framework like Jack en Poy). The detainee will monitor the unfilled tin or holder.

Different players remain at the tossing line. They alternate tossing their "pamato" at the vacant tin, attempting to wreck it. When the can is wrecked, the detainee should return the tin in an upstanding situation before he can tag any of the players endeavoring to recuperate their "pamato". On the off chance that the "pamato" turns out to be excessively near the tin in an upstanding position, so the detainee can step on both with one foot, the proprietor of the "pamato" turns into the new "detainee". The detainee can likewise label the players while recuperating their "pamato" outside the tossing line.

After each toss, a player should recuperate his "pamato". Should he be labeled by the detainee before he arrives at the tossing line, he turns into the detainee in the following game.

         

Video Source :  Aeron Madz


Most of the kids today are not familiar with  these games anymore. Sometimes they are much more engaged in online games. The only thing that they knew this game was through social media post.  What if these games have online? Would it help these games to be popular even in the next generations?.

 

 

12 Zodiacs Game - From Game Zone

 12 Zodiacs is a video opening game by Habanero that does precisely that. While keeping with antique Chinese culture and references, the game highlights exclusively on the twelve Chinese zodiac signs and the legends related with them.

Highlights how to play


The game  gives players fascinating game play where they associate with just the 12 zodiac signs. Unlike most slots where you find distinctive payouts for every image, in this space, all images offer a solitary payout and just change contingent upon the number of images arriving on the payouts you will connect with a rat , cow, rabbit, tiger,   snake, dragon,  horse. sheep, monkey, chicken, canine, and pig. These are the lone images and will offer the greatest payout of up to 188 coins for coordinating with 5 of these images on the payout.


Matching with 3 of these images will grant a minimum payout of up to 8 coins. Prior to redeeming the prizes covered up inside this opening, you need to initially set a bet. You can do this by changing the coin esteem, the number of lines, and the bet level utilizing the -/+buttons situated at the lower part of the opening. You can change the coin esteem somewhere in the range of 0.01 and 5 while the number of lines can be changed somewhere in the range of 1 and 18. You can set the bet level somewhere in the range of 1 and 10.


Find out more in this video about  12 Zodiac

Video Source : Habanero Youtube Channel

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Game of the General

The proudly Philippine made board game was invented by a Filipino named Sofronio Pasola, Jr. February 28, 1973, Game of The Generals was officially introduced to the public.

The game highlights a  9 X 8 square board and two players with 21 pieces each. Pieces represent individual officials and soldiers in the military. The goal of the game is to capture the opponent's flag or to move your flag right to their side of the board. The players can't see the positions or rank of one another pieces.

Img Source : Wikimedia

The movement of the pieces could be  forward, backward, left or right. If an enemy piece is next to one of your pieces, you can "strike" it with your piece, and the lower-ranked piece is removed (unless the ranks are equal, in that case both are captured). Some players used to have a third person that would check the rank of each piece if the player strike the opponent’s piece

Each players consists of the following pieces, ranked from high to low:

•     1 Flag  This can be moved and it can capture only with the opposing flag
•     1 5-Star General
•     1 4-Star General
•     1 3-Star General
•     1 2-Star General
•     1 1-Star General
•     1 Colonel
•     1 Lieutenant Colonel
•     1 Major
•     1 Captain
•     2 Lieutenant (1st and 2nd)
•     1 Sergeant
•     2 Spies - Spies can capture any piece except Privates
•     6 Privates - This is the only piece that can capture Spies

Find out more in this video the basic tutorial.

 

Source : Kimj Tayde

Game of the Generals is also available online or on mobile devices.
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Iba pang gamit ng mobile devices

Karamihan ng mga tao ngayon ay gumagamit ng mobile devices. Kahit saang lugar ay makikita mo sila na may hawak ng mobile devices. Social media o online games ang pangunahing pinagkakaabalahan nila. Kung ikaw ay mahilig sa mga online games o kaya kahit anong video games halika at alamin ang mga pwedeng pag gamitan ng inyong mobile devices.

Mobile Devices to Gaming Console.

Maaari nating gawing gaming console ang ating mga mobile devices lalo na kung ito ay Android. Pero bago ang lahat, dapat nating isipin ang mga bagay kung ito :

• Storage ng inyong mobile devices
• Version ng inyong OS ( Operating System)
• Technical specs ng inyong mobile device

Para maging gaming console ang ating mobile device, gagamit tayo ng tinatawag na Emulators. Ang emulator ay isang application na pwedeng gayahin ang isang computer system. Makakakuha tayu ng mga ganitong klaseng app sa pamamagitan ng Playstore o kaya app store. Kung kayo ay tipong nag titipid meron ding downloadable na .apk (Android Application package)  yan kung  android device ka.

Paalala sa mga emulators na gagamitin.

Ang emulator ay may compatibility depende sa spec ng device mo. Maaari itong maging sanhi ng pag bagal o kaya di gumana ng maayos. Kaya bago mag install tingnan muna ang compatibility ng inyong mobile device.

Bakit mo ito gagawin? Ang mag lagay ng emulator at gawing gaming console ang inyong device?

Kung ikaw ay mahilig sa games at namiss mo o gusto mo maranasan ang ibang gaming console ngunit wala ka nito o sira na ang gaming console na meron ka.
Sa ganitong paraan ma eenjoy mo ang paglalaro ng mga ibang gaming console na paborito mo o kaya yung lumang gaming console na sumikat noon.

Ano ano ba ang mga sikat na platform ng emulator at pwedeng ilagay sa inyong mobile device?

• NES
• Psx ( Playstation 1)
• Sony Playstation Portable (PSP)
• Gameboy Advance (GBA)

Panoorin naten ang ilan sa mga halimbawa ng emulators sa mobile device

PPSPP Emulator = PSP

 

 

 

 source Jules Burt

ePSXe - PS1 Emulator

 

source Jules Burt 

 

Sa mga ganitong klaseng mga emulator, mas mainam kung gagamit ng bluetooth controller para sa bwelo na pag lalaro. 

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Understanding E Sports

 Videogames have surpassed the film and music industry nowadays.  This multi-billion dollar industry has attracted more people  and players across the world. That community has fostered a subculture, a competitive environment in which we call eSports.

What is eSports?

eSports is an online facilitated competition, in other words it's organized video gaming this all
started out with a handful of passionate spectators and now we're filling out stadiums.

Sports such as world championships, coxing, wrestling and many more  draw huge crowds to famous venues across the world.  The viewership for these tournaments rival the majority of
traditional sports. The excitement around eSports has even attracted the attention
of major social media outlets already and  stimulated exponential growth in this industry. Most players and teams have intense practice games with million-dollar contracts. The next day their play is defined by their careful planning, precise timing and practice. Player's dedication and passion for this eSports  is there for every spectator just like any competition there's adrenaline, glory and even lose.

This idea of competing has existed since video games themselves have existed. When PC gaming became popular, this is where people began to play online against strangers, people
who could be in other countries.

This launched the era of international icons, teams and players that could claim to be the
best in the world.

There are many games that are considered esports and have tournaments and prizes and plenty of chances for people to compete.

Its more fun at E Games

 The popularity of playing video games online has grown extremely over the past decade. Now more and more people  play video games on various electronic devices. This also includes EGames (Electronic-GAMES).

Does Electronic-GAMES Have Any Benefits?

Everyone always worries about E Games. We are all aware of the disadvantages of playing online gaming. With how it affects our eyesight during long time playing and can cause cramps when staying in one position. But there are many advantages to gaming.


One of the main benefits of gaming is that it can help to enhance your  self confidence . You can be who you want to be when gaming online. Meaning you will not be judged for how you look etc.    

Gaming also allows you to build many friends  across depending on the game you play . You can make some reliable friends when gaming but sometimes it can lead to a fight if the game you play online has more toxic players . Many people assume online friends are not as trustworthy, sometimes you can find a lifetime partner but sometimes it can ruin your relationship with your partner.

Another  benefit is that it stimulates your brain. You will be working on different parts of your brain. Allowing you to build new skills and grow current skills and also enhance your vocabulary depending on the game you play. It is a great way to help grow your skill of multitasking.