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Kho-Kho

The chain chase: run, read, shout Kho

About this game

Kho-Kho is the chase sport of India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Run the standing chaser, never turn back, and hand the chase to a seated teammate with Kho to cut the runners off; then swap sides and slip past the chasers yourself. Three grounds, hint, Auto Play, a full Rules page, large text and portrait or landscape play. No ads, works offline.

How to play

  1. TAP or DRAG the court to run the standing chaser. Touch a runner to put them out.
  2. You cannot cross the central lane or turn back.
  3. Reach the back of a glowing seat and tap it, or press KHO, to hand the chase over.
  4. Each hand-over flips you to the other half and lets you run the other way.
  5. Touch all three runners before the clock runs out; then swap and run for yourself.
  6. Eight batches make a match. Hint freezes the court and shows the computer's choice.
  7. Keyboard: arrows run, Space gives Kho, 1 to 3 pick a runner, H hint.

Get the full game

This browser preview is a free taste. The full game — unlimited play, more content, no interruptions — is in the Arcforge app on iPhone, iPad and Android. Every game starts with a free 90-second preview there too.