Chesscapade Phone Edition
- by SUPERSCAPE
Chesscapade™, the acclaimed chess game powered by Swerve from Superscape is back in force!! This new version of Chesscapade brings the best in wireless connectivity to an already highly successful game!
You can now challenge other players away from your desktop and take advantage of that long commute to enjoy your favourite game on the go!*
As in the first version of Chesscapade, you will still be able to enjoy groundbreaking 3D battle animations where taking an opponent's piece turns into a cinematic experience.
Groundbreaking 3D graphics:
- Witness amazing, piece-specific 3D battle animations
- Learn with complete 3D tutorials demonstrating the rules of chess
- Rotate, tilt and zoom board dynamically during 3D game
- Switch between 2D and 3D modes
- Download new boards and sets as they become available
Play over a mobile network or connect your device to your wired PC to:
- Take part in real-time, multi-player chess battles over the network
- Improve your ranking (based on ELO rating system) and challenge stronger opponents
- Buddy list for frequent opponents
- Challenge buddies or let Chesscapade pick a similar strength opponent calculated from your server-based ranking.
- Send messages and taunts to your opponent in real-time
- Customisable message list for taunts
Additional chess features:
- Chess engine developed by Russian experts in chess strategy and AI.
- Full understanding of the rules of chess including: draw by repetition, 50 move rule, en passant, castling, etc
- 4 different play modes: "One Player" (against the computer AI), "Two Players" (sharing the same device) or against other players in "Challenge a friend" and "Network Automatch" modes
- Ten AI skill levels from Novice to Grandmaster
- Six game modes: bullet, blitz, rapid, standard, world champion, unlimited time
- Practice mode where moves can be taken back and sides can be switched
- Highlighted moves (toggle on/off) and board notation during play
- Ability to replay last completed game
- Load/Save games
- Drag or tap select to move pieces
- Chess clocks
- Move history in chess notation.
- On screen material record (pieces taken)
*Requires PDA with wireless connectivity and appropriate airtime contract
Latest Reviews
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Cool chess but no support
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by Jamie Macfarlane
from chelmsford
on Sep 10, 2006 - This game has good graphics and plays well as a fun start to the world of chess. However the disappointment is that the online play dosen't seem to exist and neither does the customer support.
Download Details
- File Information
- 52 sec download @ 300Kb/s
- 1.9MB Installed
- Updated 2/10/2008
- Minimum Requirements
- Pocket PC Phone Edition
- Windows CE 3.0/2000. ARM (try before you buy).
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