Checkers Arcade
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- Checkers Arcade offers a variety of games using a standard American Checkers set.
- Games range from light fun to strategic puzzles, categorized by play time and decision horizon.
- Ricochet Roombas is a 2-4 player game where players find the shortest path to a goal disc.
- Checkers Go-Moku involves placing and moving discs to capture opponents' discs by forming lines of five.
- Halma is a jumping game where players move all their discs into the opponent's starting zone.
- Squava is a 3-player game where players aim to form lines of four without making lines of three.
- Hobbit Checkers is a variant where discs gain strength by leap-frogging over opponents' discs.
- Vault involves jumping moves where discs can capture opponents' discs by vaulting over them.
- Breakthrough is a race game where players aim to move a disc into the opponent's home row.
- Lines of Action is a connectivity race where discs move based on the number in their line.
- Bashni is a stacking variation of Russian Checkers with soldiers and officers.
- Cannon is a strategic game where players move soldiers or fire cannons to capture the opponent's town.
- Additional games like Dipole, Byte, Nubia, and Network expand the possibilities of the Checkers set.
- A print-friendly version of the Checkers Arcade manual is available for download.