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Italian Checkers

1.15.6
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4.7 k downloads

Learn a new way of playing checkers

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Italian Checkers is an engaging android game that brings the traditional strategy board game to the digital world. Played mainly in Italy and Northern Africa, this game uses a 64-square board with 32 white and 32 black squares. You will employ strategic thinking and tactical moves to outmaneuver your opponent with 12 pieces on each side. Your initial goal is to move your pieces diagonally forward, turning them into 'kings' upon reaching the opposite end of the board. As kings, the pieces gain enhanced mobility by moving both forward and backward, yet they must still move diagonally.

Mandatory Captures and Enhanced Strategy

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A defining rule in Italian Checkers is the mandatory capture, which requires you to seize your opponent's pieces whenever possible, maintaining an intense pace for the game. The absence of the outdated 'huffing' rule simplifies gameplay by removing penalties for missed captures. Players win by capturing all the opponent's pieces or forcing a resignation. A draw is declared if capturing becomes impossible for both sides. The challenge lies in maximizing the capture potential, as men can take up to three opponent pieces in a sequence, while kings enjoy the advantage of capturing in multiple directions.

Dynamic Gameplay

Italian Checkers offers an online multiplayer experience where you can either initiate a game with white pieces or join an ongoing match with black pieces. Strategic foresight is essential from the start: controlling the board and predicting your opponent's moves will determine success. The game’s rules emphasize agility and forethought, enhancing the traditional experience with dynamic elements.

Refreshing the Classic Experience

Bringing the charm of the classic board game to your device, Italian Checkers offers a professional and enjoyable environment for both seasoned players and newcomers. Its faithful adherence to traditional rules, along with its strategic depth, makes it a compelling choice for fans of strategy games. Dive into the world of Italian Checkers to challenge your wit and skills.

This review has been crafted using the insights provided by Amorphous Apps.

Requirements (Latest version)

  • Android 2.3.3, 2.3.4 or higher required

Information about Italian Checkers 1.15.6

Package Name com.amorphousapps.dama
License Free
Op. System Android
Category Other
Language English
44 more
Author Amorphous Apps
Downloads 4,678
Date Apr 6, 2021
Content Rating +3
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Older versions

apk 1.15.3 Sep 12, 2015
apk 1.15.2 Jun 23, 2015

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