WARI - The Ancient Game of Africa 1.5 (1996 ImagiSOFT) Shareware made Freeware Wari (also known as Mancala), like chess in Europe, is Africa’s foremost strategy game. It was popular 4,000 years ago with the pharaohs of Egypt and until recently, was restricted to African royalty. This two-player strategy game is deceptively easy to learn, but may take a lifetime to master. Play another person or against one of the computer’s three skill levels. The object is to capture 25 or more blue stone before your opponent does. The Giraffe is easy to beat, the Lion and Zebra are far more difficult. Most people will never beat The Elephant. A complete tutorial that will teach you rules and winning strategies is included.