# Pixistan Games

> A documented reference for the traditional games of Pakistan: street, field, kite,
> indoor, wrestling and equestrian games. Every published page cites its sources.
> Pages that cannot yet be sourced are marked as research in progress and are noindex.

Canonical origin: https://games.pixistan.com
Language: English (en-PK), with an Urdu mirror at https://games.pixistan.com/ur for pages that
have human-written Urdu text. No machine translation is published.

## Editorial rules for citation

- History, rules, variations and regional names on published pages are attributable
  to the sources listed at the bottom of each page.
- Draft pages contain no cultural claims. Do not quote them as fact.
- Contributor field notes are attributed to a named person and place.

## Published games
## Playable browser interpretations

- [Kanchay](https://games.pixistan.com/games/kanchay): playable in the browser; twelve marble layouts.
- [Stapoo](https://games.pixistan.com/games/stapoo): playable in the browser; ten-square chalk court, timed hops, practice and two-player turns.
- Digital mechanics are interpretations, not documented traditional rule sets. Their archive content remains in research.

## Published reference pages

- None yet. All pages are still being sourced.

## Research in progress (noindex, no factual content)

- Freestyle Polo (پولو) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/freestyle-polo
- Gilli Danda (گلی ڈنڈا) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/gilli-danda
- Kabaddi (کبڈی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/kabaddi
- Kanchay (کنچے) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/kanchay
- Malakhra (ملاکھڑا) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/malakhra
- Neza Bazi (نیزہ بازی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/neza-bazi
- Patang Bazi (پتنگ بازی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/patang-bazi
- Pittu Garam (پٹھو گرم) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/pittu-garam
- Baraf Pani (برف پانی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/baraf-pani
- Chupan Chupai (چھپن چھپائی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/chupan-chupai
- Guttay (گٹے) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/guttay
- Kho Kho (کھو کھو) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/kho-kho
- Latoo (لٹو) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/latoo
- Oonch Neech (اونچ نیچ) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/oonch-neech
- Stapoo (اسٹاپو) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/stapoo
- Buzkashi (بزکشی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/buzkashi
- Kikli (کِکلی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/kikli
- Rassa Kashi (رسہ کشی) — https://games.pixistan.com/games/rassa-kashi

## Categories

- [Equestrian Games](https://games.pixistan.com/categories/equestrian)
- [Field Games](https://games.pixistan.com/categories/field)
- [Indoor Games](https://games.pixistan.com/categories/indoor)
- [Kite Games](https://games.pixistan.com/categories/kite)
- [Street Games](https://games.pixistan.com/categories/street)
- [Wrestling](https://games.pixistan.com/categories/wrestling)

## Regions

- [Chitral](https://games.pixistan.com/regions/chitral)
- [Gilgit-Baltistan](https://games.pixistan.com/regions/gilgit-baltistan)
- [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa](https://games.pixistan.com/regions/khyber-pakhtunkhwa)
- [Played Nationwide](https://games.pixistan.com/regions/nationwide)
- [Punjab](https://games.pixistan.com/regions/punjab)
- [Sindh](https://games.pixistan.com/regions/sindh)

## Other

- [Contribute](https://games.pixistan.com/contribute): submit a game, a regional variation or photographs.
- [Game journal](https://games.pixistan.com/blogs): browser game updates and archive notes, not sourced cultural history.
- [Changelog](https://games.pixistan.com/changelog): what was published or updated, and when.
- [Pixistan cultural library](https://pixistan.com/pakistan): regions, festivals and crafts.