Cozy & Therapeutic
“A calm, satisfying game with meaningful decisions.”
A NEW GAME FOR YOUR TABLETHE FIRST GAME FROM NON ZERO GAMES
A little colour.
A lot of together.
Gather your favourite people. Gather a few flowers. Make something beautiful together with Pookalam, The King's Welcome.
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01 / 05NON ZERO GAMES PRESENTS
Pookalam,
The King's Welcome
Inspired by the traditional floral designs of Kerala's Onam festival, Pookalam: The King's Welcome is a relaxing yet strategic game of pattern building, spatial decisions, and clever card layering.
1–4 players8+ ages30–45 mins playtime
Free shipping across India.
We currently ship within India only.
See how the game playsAROUND THE TABLE
What people say.
Clever family game
“Perfect family gateway game with a unique mechanic.”
Gorgeous flowers & artwork
“I feel like I am holding real flowers in my hand.”
Create Your Own Art
“Looking at my finished Pookalam was the highlight.”
Beautiful on the Table
“A colorful, striking game with a table presence.”
GET TO KNOW POOKALAM
Game overview.
OBJECTIVE
Create the most beautiful and symmetrical Pookalam and score the most Victory Points.
GAMEPLAY
Draft Flower Cards from the shared Garden and choose which half of each card you want to keep. Layer or tuck away the other half as your Pookalam grows through the two concentric rings (Chithira Valayam and Thiruvona Valayam).
Complete symmetrical patterns, claim Mahabali's favours, and race to finish the Pookalam before anyone else!
Key features
- Puzzle tableau builder
- You are building a tableau, but where and how you place a flower is a puzzle!
- Layer & build
- Create your Pookalam one card at a time by layering and tucking.
- Race to complete the Valayams
- Claim rewards for completing the Chithira and Thiruvona Valayam.
- Replayability
- No two games or Pookalams are the same.
- Solo mode
- Take on Mahabali's Trials in solo mode.
What's included
- Flower Cards88
- Centre Cards4
- Mahabali's Favor Cards16
- Ring Tokens4
- First Player Token1
- Completion Token1
- Rulebook1
- Player Aid Cards4
GET TO KNOW THE GAME
How to play.
HOW TO PLAY VIDEOComing soon
THE FIRST EDITION IS ALMOST HERE