Draughts

Developer: Christopher Strachey
Genres: Card & Board Game
Platforms: Legacy Computer

A game of draughts (a.k.a. checkers) written for the Ferranti Mark 1 computer by Christopher Strachey at the University of Manchester between 1951 and 1952. In the summer of 1952, the program was able to "play a complete game of Draughts at a reasonable speed".

Also known as Checkers

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Game modes: Single player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
External links: Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)
Keywords: checkers

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