Fanorona for iPad

Fanorona for iPad

by Luigi Fonti

3 ratings
1 review

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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • May 5, 2013
  • April 14, 2021
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Experience a classic two-player board game originating from Madagascar. Capture all your opponent's pieces by approaching or withdrawing from them on a unique grid. The game ends when one player has no pieces left or if a draw occurs.

Two-player board game
Piece capturing mechanics (approach/withdrawal)
Unique grid board with weak/strong intersections
Alternating turns
Draw conditions
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What's New in Fanorona for iPad

3.0

April 14, 2021

Upgraded for most recent iOS versions.

User reviews

Incorrect rules and No AI = waste of $

I was taught each player was supposed to keep moving the aggressive piece each turn if able. So I do not like this version at all.

Also no AI (computer opponents)

Overall waste of money

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FAQ

What is Fanorona?

Fanorona is a two-player strategy board game that originated in Madagascar. The objective is to capture all of your opponent's pieces by strategically moving your own pieces.

How do you capture pieces in Fanorona?

Capturing in Fanorona is done by either approaching an opponent's piece or withdrawing from it. When a piece is captured, any subsequent opponent pieces in line behind it are also captured.

What are the board's intersections like in Fanorona?

The board in Fanorona has both weak and strong intersections. At weak intersections, pieces can only move horizontally and vertically, while at strong intersections, diagonal movement is also possible.

Can Fanorona be played offline?

Yes, Fanorona is a two-player board game that can be played offline against another person.

What devices does Fanorona support?

Fanorona is designed for iPads, offering a dedicated experience on Apple's tablet devices.

How much does Fanorona cost?

Fanorona is available for a one-time purchase of $0.99.

When was Fanorona last updated?

Fanorona was last updated on April 14, 2021, with version 3.0.

What is the age rating for Fanorona?

Fanorona has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of players.