Fidchell

Name: Fidchell
Rating: 3.875 (226 reviews)
Author: Philippe Schober

By: Philippe Schober Game

Test your wit in Fidchell, an ancient celtic boardgame.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

34,431 ▲ 22

Data as of 2026-09-01

Rating:

3.88

(226)

Version:

2.28

Last updated: 2026-06-21

Ranking

#348,595 ▼ 1,208

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Fidchell is a captivating ancient Celtic boardgame, also referred to as Faery Chess or Celtic Chess, deeply rooted in Irish and Welsh epics. This Chrome extension offers two engaging game modes: a basic version for equal play and an advanced version with distinct player goals. Players aim to connect the central Naval stone to the border by strategically placing and moving pieces on a circle-and-line board.

The game features offline play against human or AI opponents and asynchronous online multiplayer, allowing for flexible matchups. Capturing mechanics draw inspiration from other historic games, offering rich strategic depth. Ads are included but can be removed with a one-time in-app purchase, providing an uninterrupted experience. Dive into the legendary world of Fidchell and test your wit in this timeless Celtic challenge!

User Growth & Download Statistics

Game Games Education Entertainment

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Version:

2.28 Last updated: 2026-06-21

Version code:

2281

Creation date:

2016-05-01

Publisher country:

Permissions:

com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk

Size:

86.46MB

Email:

su*****@fellhuhn.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-01

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 348,595 ▼ 1,208

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Developed by:

Philippe Schober

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fellhuhn.fidchell

Email:

su*****@fellhuhn.com

Website:

http://www.fellhuhn.com

User Reviews

Users appreciate Fidchell's unique Celtic-themed board game experience with challenging AI and smooth app design, offered at a reasonable one-time cost. However, common issues include the need for AI strength and thematic authenticity improvements, occasional app freezing and slow responsiveness, small game board size, and difficulty learning due to high challenge levels. Overall, it is fun and engaging but would benefit from UI and AI enhancements.

Pros

The game has a unique Celtic theme with associated music that enhances the experience.
The AI opponent is challenging and engaging for players.
The app design and functionality are fluid and enjoyable.
Priced reasonably as a one-time purchase without recurring subscriptions.
The game is fun and interesting once learned.

Cons

The AI could be improved, including making it stronger and more authentic with Celtic-themed names.
The app sometimes runs slowly or freezes, causing unresponsiveness on devices.
The game board is considered too small and some interface elements block important buttons.
The thematic elements occasionally mix Norse and Anglo-Saxon with Celtic, which feels out of place.
Difficulty level is sometimes too high without a moderate option, making it tough to learn.

Recent reviews

Change the next game panel it blocks tge confirm

St*****, 2025-01-31

This is a programmer who knows his craft and still does not give in to the temptation that has become the curse and scourge of software on mobile devices: ripping consumers off ad infinitum with recurring subscription theft. His titles are priced reasonably as a one-time purchase and well done. Nothing is ever too good to be improved, however, therefore it would be nice to see a continuous enhancement of the computer opponent's playing strength and a couple more themes, first and foremost Celtic