Clear board feedback
The board highlights legal moves, capture targets, selected pieces, captured pieces, and win reasons.
About the game
About
This version is built for fast browser play, readable board state, and enough guidance that new players can learn without leaving the game.
What This Version Includes
Readable turnsThe status area names whose turn it is and what phase they are in.
Visible capturesCapture targets pulse on the board, and captured pieces collect in each side panel.
Clear endingThe win banner explains whether the opponent was blocked or reduced below three pieces.
AI or local play
Play against Slate with Easy, Medium, or Hard AI, or switch to 2P for two players sharing the same device.
Responsive layout
The interface adapts for desktop and phone screens, keeping the board square and the controls reachable.
Design Goals
- Keep the board as the first screen, not a landing page.
- Make every important rule visible through the interface.
- Support fast local games without sign-in, setup, or downloads.
- Provide enough reference content that new players can learn while playing.