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Atari 2600

Video Checkers

1980 1-2 Players 35%

In this classic game of checkers you can play with your friend or many different levels of computer AI. Mastering all of them will take skill and strategy, as well as a bit of luck. Video Checkers follows the standard checkers rules with the following rules: if there is a jump available, you must take it and if you get to king's row and are promoted, you cannot move again that turn but must wait for your next turn.

Release date
September 1, 1980
Developer
Atari
Publisher
Atari
Players
1-2

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Video Checkers

In this classic game of checkers you can play with your friend or many different levels of computer AI. Mastering all of them will take skill and strategy, as well as a bit of luck. Video Checkers follows the standard checkers rules with the following rules: if there is a jump available, you must take it and if you get to king's row and are promoted, you cannot move again that turn but must wait for your next turn.

Genres

Strategy

Modes

Multiplayer

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Developer
Atari
Publisher
Atari

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideSeptember 1, 1980

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