Angry Checkers drops you into a board challenge you can start in a couple of seconds. Think multiplayer, music & rhythm and chess & checkers — that is the shape of it. Everything runs client-side, so it starts fast even on a modest connection.
About Angry Checkers
Common checkers are boring? Try angry checkers! Try to beat enemy checkers out of the board. GAME MODES 1. Multiplayer - you play versus another random player via internet. 2. Single Player - you play versus AI. 3. Hot Seat - you play versus your friend on the same device.
How to play Angry Checkers
Getting started takes about ten seconds. Load the game above and it fills the player in portrait. On a phone you can play one-handed; on desktop the frame stays centred so nothing is cropped. Take the first run as practice and the second one seriously.
Controls
| Input | Action |
|---|---|
| Mouse or number keys | Hit the notes on the beat |
On mobile: Tap and swipe directly on the screen. The game is built for portrait, so you can play one-handed without rotating your phone.
Why it is worth playing
Angry Checkers does one thing and does it properly. There is no bloat around the edges, which is exactly what you want from a browser game.
At a glance
- Free to play with no account required
- Runs in the browser — nothing to download or install
- Portrait layout, comfortable one-handed on mobile
- Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile.
- Multiplayer gameplay — Play alongside or against other people
- Music & Rhythm gameplay — Stay on the beat
- Chess & Checkers gameplay — The oldest strategy games there are
- Added to our catalogue from a 2022 release
Frequently asked questions
Is Angry Checkers free to play?
Yes. Angry Checkers is completely free and runs in your browser. There is no purchase, no subscription and no account needed — open the page and play.
Do I need to download or install anything?
No. Angry Checkers is an HTML5 game that runs inside the page itself. There is nothing to install, no plugin and no launcher — it loads like any other web page.
Can I play Angry Checkers on my phone?
Yes. Tap and swipe directly on the screen. The game is built for portrait, so you can play one-handed without rotating your phone.
What are the controls for Angry Checkers?
Keyboard and mouse on desktop, full touch support on mobile. Mouse or number keys — hit the notes on the beat.
Can I play Angry Checkers fullscreen?
Yes. Use the fullscreen button in the top-right of the game player to expand it to the whole screen, and press Escape to come back out.
What kind of game is Angry Checkers?
Angry Checkers is a board game built around multiplayer, music & rhythm and chess & checkers. If that is the sort of thing you enjoy, the related games further down the page are picked using the same tags.
