Summary
- Release Year: 2015
- Genres: Indie, Strategy
- Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: BlueLine Games
- Publishers: BlueLine Games
Reversi (2015)
Introduction
Reversi is a classic strategy board game for two players, played on an 8×8 grid. The game is simple to learn, but difficult to master, and has been enjoyed by people of all ages for centuries. The goal of the game is to have more of your color tiles on the board than your opponent when the game ends.
Gameplay
Reversi is played on an 8×8 grid. Each player has 32 tiles, one color black and one color white. Players take turns placing their tiles on the board. A tile can be placed on any empty square, but it must be placed in such a way that it “flips” one or more of your opponent’s tiles to your color.
A tile flips an opponent’s tile if it is placed next to it in a straight line (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) and there is another one of your tiles on the other side of the opponent’s tile. For example, if you place a black tile next to a white tile in a horizontal line, and there is another black tile two squares to the right of the white tile, the white tile will flip to black.
The game ends when all of the squares on the board are filled. The player with the most tiles on the board wins the game.
Strategy
There are many different strategies that can be used to play Reversi. Some basic tips include:
- Control the corners. The corners of the board are the most valuable squares, as they cannot be flanked by your opponent.
- Build lines of tiles. The more tiles you have in a line, the more likely you are to flip your opponent’s tiles.
- Don’t be afraid to sacrifice tiles. Sometimes it is necessary to sacrifice a few tiles in order to gain a better position.
- Think ahead. Always consider your opponent’s next move when you are making your own move.
Reversi (2015)
Reversi (2015) is a digital version of the classic Reversi board game. The game is available for free on iOS and Android devices.
Reversi (2015) features a variety of different game modes, including:
- Single-player mode: Play against a computer opponent of varying difficulty levels.
- Two-player mode: Play against a friend on the same device.
- Online mode: Play against other players from around the world.
Reversi (2015) also includes a number of features to help you learn and improve your game, such as:
- A tutorial mode that teaches you the basics of the game.
- A puzzle mode that challenges you to solve Reversi puzzles.
- A replay mode that allows you to review your games and learn from your mistakes.
Conclusion
Reversi is a classic strategy game that is enjoyed by people of all ages. Reversi (2015) is a faithful digital adaptation of the classic board game, and it includes a number of features to help you learn and improve your game. Whether you are a seasoned Reversi player or a newcomer to the game, Reversi (2015) is a great way to enjoy this classic strategy game.
Review Score
8/10