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Date added: 11/17/2009
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Continental is a board with 33 positions and 32 tokens. The tokens can be moved jumping over other tokens to an empty position (like Check). The goal is eliminating all the tokens but one, which must be situated in the central position.
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Date added: 02/19/2011
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Backgammon is one of the oldest board games for two players. The playing pieces are moved according to the roll of dice, and players win by removing all of their pieces from the board. There are many variants of backgammon, most of which share common traits. Backgammon is a member of the tables family, one of the oldest classes of board games in the world. Although luck is involved and factors into the outcome, strategy plays a more important role in the long run. With each roll of the dice players must choose from numerous options for moving their checkers and anticipate possible counter-moves by the opponent. Players may raise the stakes during the game. There is an established repertoire of common tactics and occurrences.
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Downloadcounter: 3845
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Date added: 02/19/2011
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This was the best free version of the classic game Monopoly. All the tokens are here, with up to 8 components, any number of which can be computer-controlled. The rules of Monopoly are included in full, thanks to Windows help file. As far as board games go, you can't really find fault with this Windows version of the classic.
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Downloadcounter: 2600
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Date added: 11/17/2009
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This is java version of the classic RISK board game, with a simple map format, network play, 1 player, hotseat, 5 user interfaces and many more features, it works in all OSs that run java 1.4 or higher.
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Downloadcounter: 4431
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Date added: 12/23/2010
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Sea3D is a 3D OpenGL implementation of the widely popular board game Settlers of Catan, including Seafarers. It has full textures, lighting, 3D rotation, panning, zooming, hotseat and network play, and has built-in game finding and ELO ladder ranking.
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Downloadcounter: 2843
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Date added: 11/17/2009
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TurboRisk plays the classic "World Domination Risk" game, where you are battling to conquer the world. TurboRisk allows you to try your hand at world domination. Just like wielding global power, this freeware take on the classic board game quickly becomes addictive. Once you get started, it's easy to lose track of time with this game. After a painless installation, we were presented with a colorful world map in a simple and uncluttered interface. TurboRisk uses just a handful of buttons, and it's clear what each one does. The object of the game is to conquer all the territories on the map. That seems pretty straightforward, but it isn't. Thank goodness there's a Help button that explains the rules of the game, if you're not familiar with them. There are five predefined game levels. We highly recommend starting with "easy." But if you're feeling like a challenge, go for "very hard" or customize the level of difficulty. You can also choose your map, each...
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