Developer(s) William Tunstall-Pedoe Initial release date 1993 Genre Computer chess | Release date(s) 1993 | |
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Similar Chocks Away, Power Chess, Battle Chess | ||
Cyber chess sci fi introduction
Cyber Chess is a chess-playing computer program developed by William Tunstall-Pedoe. It was written for the Acorn Archimedes and published commercially by The Fourth Dimension.
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Development
Evaluation of moves was tuned by use of a genetic algorithm.
Gameplay
The game provides play against another human or the computer (at various levels of difficulty). Saved games and graphics export as vector Drawfiles are supported.
Reception
In Acorn User's games review of 1993/94, Cyber Chess was listed number 55 in the Best 100 Games. The game was well received by the magazines Acorn Computing and Archimedes World, but the retail price of £35 was criticised by The Icon Bar in an article about the marketing of RISC OS games.
References
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