Mine Base: Chess & Checkers

created and published by Offworld Initiative in 2013-03-29, running on Linux

type: turn-based, strategy, board game
perspective: bird's-eye
player options: single player, LAN, Internet

languages: eng

Official description

Chess & Checkers like you have never seen before!Mine Base combines the traditional board games you already know with videogame-like features.-Placeable Mines: Mess with your adversary strategy.
-Death Ray: A time based power up that allows you to disintegrate your adversary pieces.
-Dead Zones: Strategically block board cells.
-Multiplayer: In addition to single player, you can also play with a friend on the same device or Online.
-Chat via text messages or Voice over IP with "Push-to-talk".
-Wacky themes: Various themes to chose from and many more coming every other month.Bacon & Explosions, Need I say more?Be advised: The multiplayer does not provide a "lobby" for match making.
Direct "player to player" only, via Local Network or Online, by direct connection.