Board Battlefield

About

Quick and action packed dice based battles for players looking for something more than the guesswork of Battleship but not quite the complexity of Chess.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Local Multi-Player Play with friends in the same physical space using split-screen or multiple screens
2-Players Play with one other player, either online or locally, in a cooperative or competitive game mode
Multi-Player Compete or cooperate with other players online
Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo
PvP Player versus Player - Fight against other players in real-time, often in arena-style combat
Split Screen Play with multiple players on the same screen, often with divided or shared screen real estate

60%

Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game offers an interesting twist on chess with a simple addition of dice rolls, adding a new dimension to the classic rules.
The AI is competent and provides a challenging experience, making the game more engaging.
It's a fun and easily accessible strategy game that can be enjoyed in short sessions, making it a good casual time killer.

The game is heavily reliant on RNG, which can detract from strategic gameplay and lead to frustrating experiences.
There are several bugs and issues, such as disconnections and a lack of multiplayer activity, which negatively impact the overall play experience.
The gameplay feels underdeveloped, with limited unit types and a lack of variety in environments, making it feel repetitive over time.

gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is described as basic and lacking depth, with users expressing a desire for additional features such as a campaign mode, troop leveling, and more diverse AI opponents to enhance the experience and create a sense of progression. Overall, the core mechanics are present, but the gameplay feels underdeveloped and could benefit from more engaging elements.
- “- The core and basic gameplay are here (except infantry), but I would have liked some more bells and whistles to change things up a bit, or perhaps a campaign mode, troop leveling, more AI opponents, special pieces, or a story to make me feel like my army is evolving.”
- “But the gameplay feels undeveloped.”
- “- the core and basic gameplay are here (except infantry), but I would have liked some more bells and whistles to change things up a bit, or perhaps a campaign mode, troop leveling, more AI opponents, special pieces, or story to make me feel like my army is evolving.”
grinding
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players note that the initial grinding required to unlock content can hinder their ability to fully appreciate the game's potential, as they may quickly grasp the AI's mechanics before reaching the necessary unlocks. This grindy aspect is seen as a barrier to enjoying the game more fully.
- “Some early grinding to unlock stuff prevents users from seeing the game's actual potential.”
- “Chances are you will figure out the AI's nuances sooner rather than later, and the unlocks probably are a little grindy to get to.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Reviewers express a desire for a more engaging story element in the game, suggesting that the addition of a campaign mode, troop leveling, and special pieces could enhance the narrative experience and make players feel more connected to their evolving armies. Overall, the current story aspect is seen as lacking depth and variety.
- “The core and basic gameplay are here, but I would have liked some more bells and whistles to change things up a bit, or perhaps a campaign mode, troop leveling, more AI opponents, special pieces, or a story to make me feel like my army is evolving.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The monetization model for Board Battlefield on Android is free-to-play, supported by advertisements.
- “I just checked, Board Battlefield is free on Android with ads.”
- “The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
- “It's frustrating to see so many paywalls in a game that should be enjoyable without constant spending.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is noted for being repetitive yet catchy, creating an engaging auditory experience that players find memorable.
- “The music is repetitive but catchy.”
- “The music is repetitive but catchy.”