Support

Questions, bugs or ideas? Email us at support@getshax.com. Tell us which device and iOS version you use, and what happened.

Online play not working?

Sign in to Game Center under Settings › Game Center.
Make sure you have an internet connection.
To play a friend, you must be Game Center friends, and you each need your own Apple Account.
Close the app fully and open it again.

Frequently asked questions

What is Shax?

Shax (also written Shah) is a traditional strategy game from Somalia, related to Nine Men’s Morris. It is played on a board of three nested squares with 24 points.

Which devices does it run on?

iPhone and iPad.

Is it free?

Yes. Version 1.0 is free, with no ads.

Do I need an account?

No. Online play and leaderboards use your existing Apple Game Center account; everything else works offline.

Which languages?

English, Swedish, Somali and Arabic.

When is it released?

Shax is available now on the App Store.