TripleA
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TripleA is a free
turn based strategy game based on Axis & Allies board game. A wide variety of map scenarios have been developed for TripleA Chip review of TripleA(World War II, Punic Wars, Napoleonic wars, etc.) with a variety of rules, units and many options (such as "low luck" which reduces the number of dice rolled making game depend more on strategy).CNET review of TripleA
TripleA is programed in Java
and can run on any platform that supports Java (including Microsoft Windows
, GNU/Linux, and Mac OS X
).TripleA is ranked 2 in 2008 FreewareGenius' ranking of turn based strategy games
For live Multi-player games
, the community maintains two lobbies for the most current Stable and Unstable versions. It is easy to find opponents online due to the popularity of the game: 10.000 downloads every month.
TripleA also features a Play by Mail mode and an AI
. for single player mode.
turn based strategy game based on Axis & Allies board game. A wide variety of map scenarios have been developed for TripleA Chip review of TripleA(World War II, Punic Wars, Napoleonic wars, etc.) with a variety of rules, units and many options (such as "low luck" which reduces the number of dice rolled making game depend more on strategy).CNET review of TripleA
TripleA is programed in Java
Java (programming language)
Java is a programming language originally developed by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems and released in 1995 as a core component of Sun Microsystems' Java platform. The language derives much of its syntax from C and C++ but has a simpler object model and fewer low-level facilities...
and can run on any platform that supports Java (including Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft.Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows on November 20, 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces . Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal...
, GNU/Linux, and Mac OS X
Mac OS X
Mac OS X is a series of Unix-based operating systems and graphical user interfaces developed, marketed, and sold by Apple Inc. Since 2002, has been included with all new Macintosh computer systems...
).TripleA is ranked 2 in 2008 FreewareGenius' ranking of turn based strategy games
For live Multi-player games
Multiplayer game
A multiplayer video game is one which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time. Unlike most other games, computer and video games are often single-player activities that put the player against preprogrammed challenges and/or AI-controlled opponents, which often...
, the community maintains two lobbies for the most current Stable and Unstable versions. It is easy to find opponents online due to the popularity of the game: 10.000 downloads every month.
TripleA also features a Play by Mail mode and an AI
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence is the intelligence of machines and the branch of computer science that aims to create it. AI textbooks define the field as "the study and design of intelligent agents" where an intelligent agent is a system that perceives its environment and takes actions that maximize its...
. for single player mode.
See also
- Some TripleA map scenarios are based on the Axis & Allies board game.
- Axis & Allies Iron BlitzAxis & Allies (1998 video game)Axis & Allies is a turn-based strategy video game closely based on the Axis and Allies: Classic board game.Players take control of one of five world powers at the start of 1942 in WW2, grouped into the opposing factions of the Allies and the Axis...
, MicroProseMicroProseMicroProse was a video game publisher and developer, founded by Wild Bill Stealey and Sid Meier in 1982 as Microprose Software. In 1993, the company became a subsidiary of Spectrum HoloByte and has remained a subsidiary or brand name under several other corporations since...
1998 version of the game. - TripleA has been compared to RiskRisk (game)Risk is a strategic board game, produced by Parker Brothers . It was invented by French film director Albert Lamorisse and originally released in 1957 as La Conquête du Monde in France. Risk is a turn-based game for two to six players...