Tafl: viking chess
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Step into the world of Norse tacticians with Tafl: Viking Chess, an ancient Scandinavian battle of wits once rivaling chess in popularity. Each match unfolds across various board dimensions—7x7 to 13x13—and distinct objectives, from escorting your monarch safely or trapping him through clever encirclement. Distinct piece counts and positioning further shape every contest’s dynamic landscape. Test strategic prowess against cunning AI adversaries, challenge friends locally on one device, or engage faraway warriors online. Black forces strike first; gameplay proceeds turn by turn as pieces slide linearly along open pathways until victory is claimed through ingenuity and daring maneuvers unique each game.