![]() ctrl + arrow keys or right-click: pan view.arrow keys or left-click: rotate and tilt view.c: toggle between orthographic and perspective camera view.s: swap pieces (exchange pieces with bag).e: end your turn (place pieces on field).The current scores are shown in the document title. If you complete a row or column you get 6 bonus points.Īlso, if the bag is empty and you place the last piece from your hand, you get a final 6 bonus points. This is particularly useful when playing on a screen-only device without a keyboard.)įor each piece in a valid row or column you get one point for each piece in that row or column. (For ending the turn or swapping pieces, there are also icons in the bottom right corner of the screen. To return pieces to the bag (swap), place them anywhere on the field as before and press s. You can only place pieces in one row or column, and mix either colors or shapes. If pieces are highlighted in red, they cannot be placed here. When you have placed all pieces you want to play, press e to end your turn. Place your pieces by clicking them and then clicking on the board. Pan, move and zoom the field by using the mouse. In each turn you can either place one to six pieces on the board or exchange one or more pieces from your hand with the bag. This will prefill the match ID in the game setup screen so that others know which is the right game to join.) Actions in the gameĮach player starts with 6 pieces on their hand, and draws new pieces to again have 6 at the end of the turn. ![]() You can send a link to others including the match ID by using the suffix ?matchID= match ID in the URL, e.g. Other players can join (and rejoin) the game by using the same match ID. Open the link to the demo server (or run your own as described below) and enter a new unique match ID to create a new game in the field that looks like this: How to play Starting / joining a new game ![]() Read below how to setup and play the game. Start playingĪ demo server is running here. (There is another free implementation called Pont by Matthew Keeter.) Most of the coding was done end of 2020 to be able to play Qwirkle online. It uses boardgame.io, an open-source engine for turn-based games, to synchronize the game state between server and clients. Its graphical user interface is rendered in 3-D using babylon.js with HTML5 and WebGL. SixPieces is a multiplayer online game based on the boardgame "Qwirkle" by Susan McKinley Ross. ![]()
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