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Play the ancient game of Hnefatafl in style on your computer, in single-player mode against the AI or online multiplayer.
Hnefatafl is a chess-style strategy game with supposed origins dating back to the Viking Age.
Don your Viking helmet, grab a horn of honey, and prepare to crush your opponent in a great clash of wit and skill.
Game Features:
Game Rules:
Viking Chess: Hnefatafl uses the famous rules of Hnefatafl; the "Copenhagen Rules," based on the rules of "Hnefatafl Vetlar."
Single-player mode against the AI
2-player online multiplayer mode.
Interactive Guide
. Read less, play more! Learn the game mechanics in a step-by-step interactive guide!
Stunning 3D graphics!
Made with love and attention to detail, to delight your eyes as well as your strategic skills!
Unlockable!
Decorate your player profile with unlockable prefix titles, showcasing your skill!
Can you collect them all?
Game Mechanics:
Two-player, turn-based,
asynchronous board game:
Play as the attacking team with 24 pieces or as the defending team with 13 pieces, including the king.
Different win conditions:
As defenders, move your king to one of the four corners to escape and win the game, or protect your king in an "Edge Fortress."
As attackers, open up the king by surrounding it on the four adjacent sides, or close all escape routes.
Movement Mechanics:
All pieces move vertically or horizontally, like white in chess.
Capture Mechanics:
Many exciting ways to capture opposing pieces! Make flank moves, trap your opponent in a "Defensive Wall" move, or send your opponent back to his Viking boat with tears in a "Multiple Capture" move! Minimum
System Requirements :
Play the ancient game of Hnefatafl in style on your computer, in single-player mode against the AI or online multiplayer.
Hnefatafl is a chess-style strategy game with supposed origins dating back to the Viking Age.
Don your Viking helmet, grab a horn of honey, and prepare to crush your opponent in a great clash of wit and skill.
Game Features:
Game Rules:
Viking Chess: Hnefatafl uses the famous rules of Hnefatafl; the "Copenhagen Rules," based on the rules of "Hnefatafl Vetlar."
Single-player mode against the AI
2-player online multiplayer mode.
Interactive Guide
. Read less, play more! Learn the game mechanics in a step-by-step interactive guide!
Stunning 3D graphics!
Made with love and attention to detail, to delight your eyes as well as your strategic skills!
Unlockable!
Decorate your player profile with unlockable prefix titles, showcasing your skill!
Can you collect them all?
Game Mechanics:
Two-player, turn-based,
asynchronous board game:
Play as the attacking team with 24 pieces or as the defending team with 13 pieces, including the king.
Different win conditions:
As defenders, move your king to one of the four corners to escape and win the game, or protect your king in an "Edge Fortress."
As attackers, open up the king by surrounding it on the four adjacent sides, or close all escape routes.
Movement Mechanics:
All pieces move vertically or horizontally, like white in chess.
Capture Mechanics:
Many exciting ways to capture opposing pieces! Make flank moves, trap your opponent in a "Defensive Wall" move, or send your opponent back to his Viking boat with tears in a "Multiple Capture" move! Minimum
System Requirements :
- Operating System: Windows 7 SP1+
- Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics card that supports DX10 (Shadow Model 4.0).
- DirectX: Version 10
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 300MB available space
- Sound Card: Unspecified
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