Mikado Pick Up Sticks is the game that has been played for ages yet is still extremely fun and challenging. The object of the game is to pick up the sticks. Mikado is a pick-up sticks game originating in Europe. In , it was brought from Hungary to the United States and named pick-up sticks. It is a trivial game of   ‎ Rules · ‎ Rule variations · ‎ Types of Mikado. Mikado ist ein Geschicklichkeitsspiel, das in Europa entstand und angeblich schon unter den Römern bekannt gewesen sein soll (vgl. Spiel). Sein aus dem  ‎ Name · ‎ Regeln · ‎ Spiel · ‎ Redensart.