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ChineseDarkChess app for iPhone and iPad


4.6 ( 4576 ratings )
Games Entertainment Board Family
Developer: TSUNG HSIN CHANG
Free
Current version: 1.0.1, last update: 8 years ago
First release : 21 Jun 2013
App size: 22 Mb

===== Chinese Dark Chess (暗棋) =====
Chinese Dark Chess is a popular asian board game.

暗棋,或称盲棋、翻翻棋,只使用中国象棋棋盘的一半,因此又称为小盘(相对的,标準象棋又俗称大盘)。

Initially all 32 chesses are randomly placed face down in 4x8 board.

The first player flips one on the chesses and owns the color uncovered. then change to another one’s turn.

Each player takes one move or capture one chess of another in their turn.

The goal is to capture all of another player’s chesses.

The chess’s rank is following :

帥(將)>仕(士)>相(象)>俥(車)>傌(馬)>炮(包)>兵(卒)

The chess can capture an opponents opened of equal or lower ranked chesses.

Special rule :
1. 炮(包): This chesses must jump over exactly one chess (either opened or face down) in between to capture any opponent’s chesses.

2. 兵 can capture 將 。
卒 can capture 帥 。


Game Type :

1.Local :
Two players play this game without any link and that did not have any time limit.

2.Local(30s) :
Two players play this game without any link and that has 30 seconds time limit for every move.

3. Bluetooth Both(30s) :
Two players play this game with bluetooth link and that has 30 seconds time limit for every move.

4. GameCenter Both(30s) :
Two players play this game with game center link and that has 30 seconds time limit for every move.