Halma - The Classic Strategy Board Game
Also known as: Ugolki, уголки (Russian)
Halma is an engaging offline strategy board game that challenges your tactical thinking. This traditional game offers timeless entertainment for players of all ages.
Game Details:
- Version 2020.11 introduced completely new AI (Artificial Intelligence)
- Version 2021.03.10 featured another major AI overhaul
Historical Background:
The game was invented in 1883-1884 by Dr. George Howard Monks, an American thoracic surgeon at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Monks drew inspiration from the English game "Hoppity" when creating this classic board game.
Gameplay Essentials:
Players use a checkered board with distinctive pieces (typically black and white for two players, multiple colors for four players). The objective is to move all your pieces from your starting corner across the board to occupy the opponent's starting position.
Turn options include:
- Moving a single piece to an adjacent empty square
- Jumping over one or more pieces in a sequence
Key Features:
- Three AI difficulty levels to challenge all skill levels
- Completely free to play - no hidden costs
- Three visually appealing board skins to customize your experience
Latest Updates
Version: 2024.07.24
Release date: July 25, 2024
Changes: SDK update for improved performance and stability
