Plug In Digital has launched an exciting new game for Android users, bringing the classic board game Abalone to digital life. This adaptation transforms the iconic hexagonal board, traditionally filled with black and white marbles, into a vivid, colorful experience.
For those unfamiliar with Abalone, here’s a quick overview. Created by Michel Lalet and Laurent Lévi in 1987 and officially released in 1990, this two-player abstract strategy game gained widespread popularity in the 1990s.
Each player commands 14 marbles, either black or white, on a 61-space hexagonal board. The objective is to strategically maneuver your marbles to push six of your opponent’s marbles off the board’s edge.
The mobile version retains the core gameplay while introducing customizable features. Players can personalize their marbles, board, and frame styles, and even tweak the rules to match their preferences.
The interface is sleek and user-friendly, appealing to both fans of the original tabletop game and newcomers. Abalone’s digital version is designed to be accessible and engaging for all.
With options for AI opponents or multiplayer modes, the game offers diverse ways to challenge friends or test your skills. Ready to strategize, outsmart, and dominate the board? Download Abalone from the Google Play Store today.
Before you go, check out our upcoming feature on Cardjo, a Skyjo-inspired card game now soft-launching on Android.