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Ultima. Game where each type of piece has a different capturing ability. Also called Baroque. (8x8, Cells: 64) (Recognized!)[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
George Duke wrote on Sat, Jun 14, 2008 05:06 PM UTC:
Ultima's (1962) theme is that each piece captures in a different way than all the others, and there is no displacement capture except King's. Rococo (2003) recreates the theme. The last Comment suggests Chameleon may capture up to seven(7) pieces at once.