# Checkers

> Unleash strategy with Checkers! Jump, capture, crown. Fun for everyone!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gamma.checkers](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gamma.checkers)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.gamma.checkers`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gamma Play
- **Category:** GAME\_BOARD
- **Downloads:** 15,882,732
- **Rating:** 4.62 / 5 (43,423 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.93
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-15
- **First published:** 2019-06-23
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gamma.checkers)
- **Website:** [http://www.gammaplay.com/](http://www.gammaplay.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://gammaplay.com/privacy\_policy.php](http://gammaplay.com/privacy_policy.php)

## Description

Experience the timeless strategy of Checkers with a modern twist! This free Chrome extension offers 5 different difficulty levels, allowing players to sharpen their skills whether they're beginners or experts. Choose from 5 rule variations - including international, American, and customizable options - so you can play your favorite style. Enjoy beautiful, high-resolution graphics across 8 design themes, tailoring the game to your aesthetic preferences.

Whether playing solo against an advanced AI that thinks multiple moves ahead or competing head-to-head with a friend in 2-player mode, this app accommodates all playstyles. Offline functionality ensures you can enjoy the game anytime, anywhere without internet access. Additional features include tutorial modes, achievements, and regular updates, making this an engaging and accessible brain game for all ages. Download now to immerse yourself in hours of challenging and relaxing checkers fun!

## Rankings

- #9,393 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Reviewers praise Checkers for engaging gameplay, clean visuals, and cognitive benefits, but repeatedly flag ads, forced moves, lack of draw options for tournaments, intrusive teaching prompts, and capture bugs. Main actionable items: reduce ads, give players control over moves, implement proper draw handling, and fix king-capture mechanics.

### Pros

- Engaging and enjoyable gameplay
- Nice design and overall good visuals
- Brain-boosting: improves thinking and motivation
- Strong overall positive sentiment and satisfaction

### Cons

- Aggressive and excessive ads
- Missing or poor draw options/detection for tournaments
- Forced moves and mandatory best-move logic
- Tutorials/teaching overlays interrupting gameplay
- Bugs in captures (kings cannot capture multiple pieces; backward captures)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gamma.checkers)