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Arthur

Moby ID: 178609
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Released
1976 on Mainframe
Credits
1 person
Moby Score
n/a
Genre
Strategy / tactics
Pacing
Turn-based
Gameplay
Board game
Supported Systems/Models
IBM 360/370
Number of Offline Players
1 Player

Description

Arthur is a Gomoku program running on a IBM 370/158 mainframe. The game managed to get to second place in a computer Gomoku championship in 1976. Gomoku is a game of five-in-a-row where players take turn placing pieces on a 19x19 grid. The first player to manage to get five pieces in a row, horizontally, vertically or diagonally wins the game.

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Game added by vedder.

Game added January 24, 2022. Last modified February 22, 2023.