Ancient Board Game Collection
Factsheet
- Developer:
- Klemens Strasser
- Graz, Austria
- Release date:
- May 10th 2022
- Platforms:
- iPhone and iPad
- Website:
Pricing:
| USD | 0.00$ |
Description
Have you ever heard of Hnefatafl, a game played during the Viking Age? Or Latrunculi, popular over 2000 years ago in ancient Rome? Discover these games and many more in the "Ancient Board Game Collection".
Features
- 9 different games: Konane, Hnefatafl, Nine Men's Morris, Dablot Prejjesne, Gomoku, Halatafl, Latrunculi, Five Field Kono and Bagh-Chal
- Each board game is designed by a person from the country of its origin, and the design is based on art from that country
- Play online against your friends or compete with via Game Center
- Local Multiplayer on a single device
- Step up your game by playing against the AI
- Fully Accessible via VoiceOver and Voice Control
- More Games will be added in future updates
Awards & Recognition
-
Apple Design Award 2023 - Finalist
Logo
Additional Links
- Follow Me! twitter.com/klemensstrasser
Selected Articles
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With Ancient Board Game Collection, Klemens Strasser goes back in time.
About Klemens Strasser
Klemens is an indie developer based in Graz, Austria. Over the past decade, he has contributed to prominent apps such as Fantastical, Cardhop, and the Nuki SmartLock platform. Since the end of 2024, he has been working as a full-time indie developer. His commitment to inclusive design earned him Apple Design Award nominations in 2022 and 2023. In 2025, his latest project, The Art of Fauna, was honored with an Apple Design Award for its exceptional accessibility.
More information
More information on Klemens Strasser, our logo & relevant media are available here.
Team & Repeating Collaborators
- Klemens Strasser
- Developer - Game Design, Programming
- Albina Lind
- Lead Artist (Hnefatafl, Halatafl and Dablot, plus UI and Icon)
- Anna Fujishige
- Designer of Konane
- Elke Samrani
- Designer of Five Field Kono
- Carmine Acierno
- Designer of Nine Men's Morris and Latrunculi
- Erin List
- Character Designer
- Michael Steinkellner
- Soundeffects
- Pranuj Shreshtha
- Designer of Bagh-Chal
- Yosuke Ando
- Designer of Gomoku
Contact
- Inquiries
- klemens@strasser.app
- Mastodon
- mastodon.cloud/@klemens
- twitter.com/klemensstrasser
- Web
- strasser.app