Checkers is the classic strategy board game with the goal of capturing all the opponent's pieces. The game is deceptively simple yet full of intricacy as those that take on the Expert level will find.
Steeped in history, games similar to Checkers were played by the early Egyptian Pharaohs (c.1600 BC) & were even mentioned in the works of the Greek writers Homer & Plato. The modern game dates back to around the 12th century.
Checkers Pro V supports over 10 different variations of the modern game:
American Checkers
American Checkers with 3-move opening.
English Draughts
Junior Checkers
International Checkers
Brazilian Checkers
Czech Checkers
Italian Checkers
Portuguese Checkers
Spanish Checkers
Russian Checkers
American Pool Checkers
Suicide Checkers
· Play against the computer or another human player on the same device.
· Support for over 10 different game variations including American, International, Italian and Russian Checkers.
· Multiple time based levels, play moves or games against the clock.
· High quality artificial intelligence engine particularly at stronger levels.
· Support for alternate boards and pieces.
· Full undo and redo of moves.
· Show last move.
· Hints.
What's New in This Release:
· Support for iPad 3rd gen retina display
· Increased minimum OS requirement to 4.3
What's New in 5.1:
· Fixed reported crash issues.
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Supported operating systems:
Apple iOS 10.x (iPad), Apple iOS 10.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 11.x (iPad), Apple iOS 12.x (iPad), Apple iOS 12.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.0.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.0.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 4.2.x (iPad), Apple iOS 4.2.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.2.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 4.3.x (iPad), Apple iOS 4.3.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 4.3.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 5.0 (iPad), Apple iOS 5.0 (iPhone), Apple iOS 5.0 (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 6.0 (iPad), Apple iOS 6.0 (iPhone), Apple iOS 6.0 (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 7.0 (iPad), Apple iOS 7.0 (iPhone), Apple iOS 7.0 (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 8.x (iPad), Apple iOS 8.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 8.x (iPod Touch), Apple iOS 9.x (iPad), Apple iOS 9.x (iPhone), Apple iOS 9.x (iPod Touch), Apple iPhone OS 3.2.x (iPad)
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