Checkers

INTELLIVISION CARTRIDGE [Mattel Electronics #1120]

Release #8 September 17,1980

Also released by Sears

Released by Mattel in Great Britain as Draughts [#1120]

Produced by APh Technology Consultants for Mattel Electronics

Program: David Rolfe

Package Illustration: Jerrol Richardson


Instructions Posted Here

1981 CATALOG DESCRIPTION

Pit your skill and imagination against an opponent who can assess the board opposition in a few seconds and think several moves ahead.

The computer won't make a foolish mistake, but you can still beat it...if you concoct a strategy it can't handle.

  • Hi and Lo skill levels
  • "Bail Out" button asks computer to recommend your next move.

PRODUCTION NOTES

The game Checkers is known as Draughts in Great Britain, necessitating a packaging change for the English market.

The program code was recycled in the Triple Challenge cartridge released by INTV Corporation.