Play 15 classic strategy board games in one app: Chess, Go, Draughts (Checkers), Xiangqi, Shogi, Nine Men's Morris, Reversi (Othello), Mangala and more.
Enjoy offline 2-player games on one device, challenge the computer or play online multiplayer matches with friends and players worldwide.
╠ 15 CLASSIC STRATEGY GAMES
MILL GAMES
• Nine Men's Morris — the timeless game of alignment and capture, with full rules including flying at three pieces.
• Three Men's Morris — quick tactical duels on a 3x3 board.
DRAUGHTS & CAPTURE GAMES
• Draughts (Checkers) — play Turkish Draughts (Dama), with orthogonal moves and flying kings, or International Draughts, with diagonal moves and forced capture chains.
• Alquerque — the medieval ancestor of checkers games.
• Fanorona — Madagascar's classic game of capture by approach and withdrawal.
• Lau Kata Kati — a hidden gem of traditional Indian board gaming.
THE CHESS FAMILY
• Chess — full rules including castling, en passant, promotion and draw detection.
• Xiangqi — Chinese chess with its river, palace and cannons. Display pieces as symbols, Chinese script or letters.
• Shogi — Japanese chess where captured pieces return as your own. Choose symbol, kanji or letter notation.
TERRITORY
• Go (Baduk, Weiqi) — play on a 19x19 board with Chinese scoring, Japanese scoring and dead-stone marking.
HUNT GAMES
• Hnefatafl — Viking chess: one side defends the king while the other hunts him. Includes an optional 3D board.
• Bagh-Chal — Nepal's tigers-and-goats duel, with warnings when a tiger can pounce.
SOWING
• Mangala — Turkish mancala using official TMOF tournament rules: 12 pits and 48 stones.
BOARD CONTROL
• Reversi (Othello) — flip your opponent's discs and fight to control the corners.
• Surakarta — the Indonesian classic where captures loop around corner arcs.
╠ PLAY YOUR WAY
• LOCAL 2-PLAYER — pass and play on one device. These offline board games are ideal for family game night, travel and classrooms. No internet needed.
• VS COMPUTER — choose Easy, Medium or Hard difficulty and tap Hint when you get stuck.
• ONLINE MULTIPLAYER — create a private room and invite a friend with a short code, or use random matchmaking to face players worldwide.
╠ SMOOTH ONLINE PLAY
• Instant room codes for quick private matches
• Reliable reconnection if your connection drops
• One-tap rematches that automatically swap sides
• In-game chat with quick messages and a safety filter
╠ DESIGNED FOR STRATEGY LOVERS
• Board themes available for each game
• Fullscreen mode for distraction-free play
• Profiles with custom avatars and match statistics
• 11 languages, including English, Turkish, German, Spanish, French, Indonesian, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Japanese, Korean and Traditional Chinese
• Faithful rules covering forced captures, mills, threefold repetition, superko and more
• Clean, fast and lightweight, with no paywalls, energy systems or waiting timers
╠ WHY HAMLE?
Every one of these 15 classic games includes a built-in rulebook covering setup, movement, captures, winning conditions and history. Learn the rules, practise against the computer and then test your strategy online.
Instead of offering just one board game, this collection brings together classic two-player games from Europe, Africa and Asia with consistent design and accurate rules. It is ideal for fans of abstract strategy games, brain games, logic games and turn-based games.
Every game and mode is completely free, online and offline. There are no subscriptions, locked games or hidden fees.
Chess, Go & Checkers: 15 classic board games, online or offline.