Cu'bikad

Cu'bikad was a Mandalorian indoor game that could be played by up to at least four players, and involved stabbing short-handled blades into a checkered board.Order 66: A Republic Commando Novel
Considered a somewhat rough game, there were some who believed that cu'bikad should not be played by non-Mandalorians.Legacy of the Force: Revelation
The Oyu'baat tapcaf in Keldabe, Mandalore's capital city, had at least one cu'bikad board for its patrons to play on. In the year 40 ABY, the Mandalorians Baltan Carid, Mirta Gev, Dinua Jeban, and Medrit Vasur played a game of cu'bikad together at the Oyu'baat.
==Behind the scenes==
The game of cu'bikad was first introduced to the Star Wars universe in the Star Wars: Legacy of the Force novel Sacrifice, written by author Karen Traviss and published May 29, 2007. The table game was initially unnamed, and remained so until Traviss' subsequent entry into the Legacy of the Force series, Revelation, published the following year on February 26, 2008.
==Appearances==
*Order 66: A Republic Commando Novel 
*Legacy of the Force: Sacrifice 
*Legacy of the Force: Revelation 
==Notes and references==
Category:Board games
Category:Mandalorian culture