Onitama*

Immerse yourself in the world of Onitama, a dynamic two-player abstract game offering perfect information and a randomized starting setup on a 5x5 board. Both participants begin the game with five pawns each, strategically placing the main pawn at the board's center.

In this strategic dance, players hold two open cards, each revealing a possible move for any of their pieces. An enigmatic fifth card adds an element of surprise. On a turn, players select a card, execute the corresponding move, and then swap the used card with the elusive fifth card. This ballet continues, with each player adapting their tactics based on the opponent's last move.

Gameplay Overview

• Strategically navigate the 5x5 board, starting with five pawns and placing the main pawn centrally.
• Employ two open cards displaying potential moves, with an enigmatic fifth card adding an unpredictable twist.
• Execute chosen moves and adapt strategies by swapping cards after each turn.
• Victory comes through pawn elimination or achieving a decisive move, capturing the opponent's main pawn or infiltrating their main pawn's starting space.

Embark on the journey of Onitama, where every move shapes the path to triumph in this captivating strategic ballet on a 5x5 canvas.