Playbox.fx is a free, ad-free and still growing collection of board games. It is a private hobby project with no commercial goals.
It contains Mahjong Solitaire, Draughts, Chess, Go, Halma, Nine Men's Morris and Peg Solitaire. The games can be played against a simple AI or locally against friends. There is a portable version (zip) for Linux. There is an installer (exe) and a portable version (zip) for Windows.

Have fun and stay healthy, Markus.

P.S. If you like the project and you have an idea how to improve it, I would like to hear from you. Help doesn't have to be technical. Translation into your native language would be of great help or a hint of software bugs. You can either contact me via email to my SourceForge account or create a ticket in the "Support" area.

Features

  • Mill game
  • Peg solitaire game
  • Draughts game
  • Mahjong solitaire game
  • Chess game
  • Go game
  • Halma game

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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User Reviews

  • I really like the gameplay and the graphics are nice too. Thanks!
  • Not working on Mac OS X Systems Past 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard) because the Eclipse parts are Power PC code not working on Lion or later ... When double clicked the Application Splash Screen Shows up for a few seconds ... then it writes an error log in the Application root folder. Crashed on Mac OS X10.9.5 running on a MacPro3,1 ... I have the error log .... I noted that in the 'configuration' folder, the item 'org.eclipse.equinox.app' has the white circle slash overlaying the APP icon: that indicates a non-working Power PC program ...
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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, Windows

Languages

English, German

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

User Interface

JavaFX

Programming Language

Java

Related Categories

Java Games, Java Board Games, Java Chess Games

Registered

2012-11-04