Brandubh, the small tafl board game: lead the jarl to a corner, or trap him with eight raiders. A six-match saga that swaps your side, three AI rivals, or two players on one screen. Free, no ads, no tracking.

Jarlmoor is Brandubh, the small tafl board game. Lead the jarl from the throne to a corner, or trap him with eight raiders.

Every piece moves like a rook, and a piece caught between two enemies is captured.

  • Asymmetric sides: four guards and a jarl against eight raiders
  • Saga of six matches that swaps your side each match
  • Three computer rivals, each a sharper thinker than the last
  • Two players on one screen
  • Legal moves shown as dots, captures and open roads called out
  • English and Bulgarian, best saga saved

Code and text written with AI assistance; checked by PN Scripts with automated tests. Every shape is drawn and every sound synthesised by code; there are no AI-generated image or audio files.

Controls

  • Tap a piece, then one of its dots: it moves there
  • Arrow keys: move the cursor, Space / Enter: pick up and put down
  • P / Esc: pause, M: sound

Made by PN Scripts.

Updated 13 hours ago
Published 1 day ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
AuthorPN Scripts
GenreStrategy
Tags2D, Abstract, Board Game, Local multiplayer, mobile, Singleplayer, tafl, Turn-based, vikings
Average sessionA few seconds
MultiplayerLocal multiplayer
Player count1 - 2
AI DisclosureAI Assisted, Code, Text

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