Games like HNEFATAFL

Introduction  Hnefatafl is an ancient board game that preceded Chess in Northern Europe. It was introduced by the Vikings and spread throughout Europe and beyond. Many variants of this game exist (some with different sized grids and different rules). Today’s rules have been reconstructed from historical fragments but there is much room for debate. Today (2013) international tournaments…

66%Game Brain Score

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91% User Score Based on 23 reviews

The chess roguelite. Play game-changing cards, bend the rules, save your Queen, and escape from the dungeon.

Laser Chess This is a game developed in Unity using C# as a test challenge for 8 days. All the 3D models, UI sprites and Particle Effects are Free assets downloaded from the Unity Asset Store. All of those are described in the Credits section of the game. Most of those assets were edited in Photoshop to fit the requirements of the project. The game is played on an 8x8 grid.   It is a 2 player game…

Chek is a 2 or 4 player pass'n'play board game for the Playdate Handheld Console! The game is designed to sit between checkers and chess in terms of strategy - quite simple to learn but deep in interaction. A game of Chek often swings between careful movement of groups of allied pieces, followed by a bloodbath of combat.  Chek for Playdate Playdate Gameplay: Players may choose from a number of di…

Heighliner Chess is a chess variant based on Frank Herbert's Dune with a two-sided folding board.  Fold space to outplay your enemies. This is a multiplayer virtual tabletop to play the variant.  The software does not enforce any of the rules of chess, it just automates all the folding stuff.  You can play this with a friend over the network on PC or phone, or pass-the-device-around multiplayer (a…

86%Game Brain Score

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89% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Play the ancient game of "Hnefatafl" in style on your PC, in Singleplayer mode against the AI or Multiplayer over the internet. "Hnefatafl" is a strategic, chess-like boardgame with assumed origins all the way back to the Viking era.

37%Game Brain Score

gameplay, stability

37% User Score Based on 54 reviews

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.

71%Game Brain Score

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gameplay, optimization

71% User Score Based on 84 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Chessaria delivers for the first time ever, classic Chess combat backed with an epic fantasy quest. Challenge your tactical skills as you battle for Chessaria's destiny.

Castle Siege – Revised Rules Overview In Castle Siege you act as the commander in charge of besieging four enemy castles. Each castle is defended by one or more cards, and your goal is to capture all the castles by first removing their defenders and then capturing the castle cards themselves. Resource management and tactical play are essential. Difficulty Settings Before setting up t…

BETA version Sam Jelveh Rules ABOUT THIS GAME This game is the oldest complete board game ever discovered in the world. The board game known as The Shahr-i Sokhta board game is now playable with rules that might have been played 4700 years ago. It's a new finding in the history of board games! The game is similar to the royal game of Ur but slightly more strategic. It's like a really old version o…