Philippine Traditional games are games commonly played by children, usually using native materials or instruments. In the Philippines, due to limited resources of toys for Filipino children.
Traditional Games - a symbol of our national identity and pride.
TumbangPreso is a popular Filipino street game also known as Presohan.
Philippine Traditional Games (LarongLahi) usually invent games without the need of anything but the players themselves. Their games' complexity arises from their flexibility to think and act.
The most widely known and played game in the country is "Patintero." Due to its popularity a set of official rules was established.
Patintero
The equipment needed is chalk or paint, a scoreboard, whistle, stopwatch and powder.
Patintero - try to cross my line without letting me touch or catch you.
Patintero - try to cross my line without letting me touch or catch you.
Patintero - A team is composed of 5 players and a coach.
The official of the game is the scorer, timekeeper, and 5 linesmen.
The defensive team is called lineguard while an offensive team is called the passer.
Patintero - The objective of a team is to accumulate as many points by passing the lines without being tagged
TUMBANG PRESO
The game requires 3 or more players.
PATINTERO
TALAS NG ISIP AT LIKSI NG KILOS ANG KAILANGAN SA MANLALARO PAGKAKA ISA NG MGA MANLALARO AY MAHALAGA UPANG MANALO.
The most widely known and played game in the country is Patintero. Due to its popularity a set of official rules was established.
TUMBANG PRESO
Each player is provided with a large throw away object (could beslippers or a shoe) called "pamato".
TUMBANG PRESO
A semi-flattened empty lin or plastic container (the size of an 8 or 12 oz. tins) is placed in upright position 6 or 8 meters from the throwing line.
TUMBANG PRESO
A player is drawn as the prisoner (usually through a system like JackenPoy). The prisoner will guard the empty tin or container
PATINTERO
The equipment needed is chalk or paint, a scoreboard, whistle, stop walch and powder.
PATINTERO
Try to cross my line without lettling me touch or catch you.
PATINTERO
A team is composed of 5 players and a coach.
PATINTERO
The objective of a team is to accumulate as many points by passing the lines without being tagged.
PATINTERO
The defensive team is called line guard while an offensive team is called the passer.