A downloadable game for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android

Flippy

A faithful implementation of the classic Reversi (also known as Othello) board game, developed in Python using the Pygame Community Edition library. Challenge yourself against a computer opponent featuring a simple AI strategy, and enjoy smooth gameplay with intuitive controls and visual feedback!

✨ Features

  • ⚪⚫ Player Choice: Select to play as either White or Black tiles, allowing for strategic flexibility.
  • 🤖 AI Opponent: Face off against a computer player that employs random move selection for unpredictable gameplay.
  • 💡 Hint System: Enable visual hints to highlight all valid moves, perfect for beginners or strategic planning.
  • 🎬 Smooth Animations: Enjoy fluid tile-flipping animations that bring the game to life.
  • 📊 Real-Time Feedback: Track scores and current turn with an on-screen display.

🎮 Controls

Input/Key Action
Mouse Click Place tiles or interact with on-screen buttons
Hints Button Toggle the display of valid move highlights
New Game Button Reset the board and start a fresh game
ESC Key Exit the game immediately

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Download

Download
Flippy.exe 15 MB
Version v18 34 days ago
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flippy-linux.tar.gz 27 MB
Version v18 34 days ago
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Flippy 13 MB
Version v18 34 days ago
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Othello.apk 23 MB

Install instructions

Download & Install Instructions

  1. Download the appropriate file for your system: Flippy.exe (Windows), Flippy (Mac), or flippy-linux.tar.gz (Linux).
  2. Windows: Run the executable directly. (If Windows SmartScreen displays a "Windows protected your PC" warning, click More info -> Run anyway).
  3. Mac/Linux: Extract the archive if necessary, grant execution permissions (chmod +x), and run the file.

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