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title: "Checkers"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/checkers/"
description: "From the creators of Chess and for fans of classic board games, we bring you Checkers!Also known as \"Draughts\", the origins of which are so ancient"
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2020-07-23 00:00:00"
image: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/checkers.jpeg"
markdown url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/releases/nintendo-switch/checkers.md"
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Checkers | Nintendo Switch Releases | NintendoReporters

 [![Checkers](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/checkers.jpeg "Checkers")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/checkers.jpeg)From the creators of Chess and for fans of classic board games, we bring you Checkers!

Also known as “Draughts”, the origins of which are so ancient that a board resembling this game was found dated back to 3,000 BC in the city-state of “Ur” of the ancient Mesopotamia.

You can play either against the smart AI (artificial intelligence) player or against another person.

With stunning 3D graphics, you will feel you are playing on a real checkers board and you can play using either the Joy-Con or the touch screen

Checkers has a selection of different boards and pieces to choose from.

### Release info - Checkers

Release date

 2020-07-23 00:00:00

Publisher

 Sabec

Demo available

DLC available

Max players

 2

Age rating

 3

NS Online support

Game code

 HACPAYQGA

Cloud Saves support

Voice Chat support

HD Rumble support

Languages

english

 Genres

board_game, strategy

### Nintendo eShop - Checkers

[EUR 8.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/NL/nl/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[EUR 8.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/BE/nl/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[EUR 8.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/DE/de/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[EUR 8.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/FR/fr/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[GBP 8.09](https://ec.nintendo.com/GB/en/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[USD 9.99](https://www.nintendo.com/US/store/products/checkers-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

¥8.99

[CAD 12.59](https://www.nintendo.com/en-ca/store/products/checkers-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[EUR 8.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/IT/it/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[MXN 193.81](https://www.nintendo.com/es-mx/store/products/checkers-switch/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[EUR 8.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/PT/pt/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[8,99 €](https://ec.nintendo.com/SK/sk/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

[EUR 8.99](https://ec.nintendo.com/ES/es/titles/70010000032110/?utm_source=nintendoreporters.com&utm_medium=releases&utm_campaign=game-price-overview)

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