Maya Bul for Android

11 things about Maya Bul

1. Once a stone and its prisoners reach home, any enemy stones are removed from the game, or killed.

2. If a stone lands on an enemy stone which already has prisoners, it captures that stone and its prisoners, and these are placed beneath it.

3. Taking it in turns, players roll the bul, pushing a colored button and move any of their stones the corresponding number of spaces toward the enemy base.

4. When a stone lands on the same space as an enemy stone, the enemy stone is captured and is no longer controlled by the enemy player.

5. The enemy stone is placed beneath the capturing stone to reflect its captured state.

6. When a stone captures an enemy stone, it immediately reverses direction and begins heading back to the home base.

7. Once a player has killed every enemy stone, he wins.

8. The players take five stones or figurines, yellow for the first player and red for the second one, initially placed in their respective bases.

9. Every time the capturing stone moves, its prisoners are moved with it.

10. A stone cannot move to a space where there is already a friendly stone.

11. It is uncertain whether this specific game dates back to the pre-Columbian Maya civilization, or whether instead it developed in the post-colonial era after the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores.