Old Classic Retro Gaming | Atari 2600 Game: Checkers (1980 Activision) @oldclassicgame | Uploaded September 2023 | Updated October 2024, 3 days ago.
Checkers is a computer version of the popular board game and follows the same rules.
The goal of the game is to eliminate all of your opponents from the 8x8 game board. This is done by moving your pieces diagonally forward on the board; Your opponent's piece is eliminated from play if one of your pieces jumps over it (if one of your pieces has the ability to jump over your opponent's piece, you must make this move). At first, the pieces can only move diagonally forward until they reach the other side of the board; This piece then becomes the "king", allowing forward and backward movement.
The game can be played by one player against the computer (three skill levels are available) or two players against each other.
Checkers is a computer version of the popular board game and follows the same rules.
The goal of the game is to eliminate all of your opponents from the 8x8 game board. This is done by moving your pieces diagonally forward on the board; Your opponent's piece is eliminated from play if one of your pieces jumps over it (if one of your pieces has the ability to jump over your opponent's piece, you must make this move). At first, the pieces can only move diagonally forward until they reach the other side of the board; This piece then becomes the "king", allowing forward and backward movement.
The game can be played by one player against the computer (three skill levels are available) or two players against each other.