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World Trench: /* Advantages */ Wording improvement

2026-04-17T00:40:19Z

Advantages: Wording improvement

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	===Advantages===		===Advantages===
	*Units can '''capture multiple units when exiting the trench and moving forward''', and '''can keep moving even after capturing'''.		*Units can '''capture multiple enemy units when exiting the trench and moving forward''', and '''can keep moving even after capturing'''.
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
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World Trench: /* End of the game */

2025-12-27T14:35:03Z

End of the game

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	*'''The first player to capture an opponent's pieces worth 25 points wins.'''		*'''The first player to capture an opponent's pieces worth 25 points wins.'''
	*'''If 50 consecutive moves are made without any capture (25 moves for each player), the final score determines the ~~player~~ winner.'''		*'''If 50 consecutive moves are made without any capture (25 moves for each player), the final score determines the winner.'''

World Trench: /* End of the game */ Changed phrasing as per the game designer's request

2025-10-19T08:20:43Z

End of the game: Changed phrasing as per the game designer's request

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	*'''The first player to capture an opponent's pieces worth 25 points wins.'''		*'''The first player to capture an opponent's pieces worth 25 points wins.'''
	*'''If ~~in the last~~ 50 consecutive moves (25 moves for each player) ~~no capture was made~~, the ~~points are counted immediately~~.'''		*'''If 50 consecutive moves are made without any capture (25 moves for each player), the final score determines the player winner.'''

World Trench: /* End of the game */ Added 50 moves without captures rule

2025-10-07T08:43:37Z

End of the game: Added 50 moves without captures rule

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	*'''The first player to capture an opponent's pieces worth 25 points wins.'''		*'''The first player to capture an opponent's pieces worth 25 points wins.'''
			*'''If in the last 50 consecutive moves (25 moves for each player) no capture was made, the points are counted immediately.'''

World Trench: /* End of the game */ Changed phrasing as per the game designer's request

2025-08-26T20:23:02Z

End of the game: Changed phrasing as per the game designer's request

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	==End of the game==		==End of the game==

	*'''The first player to ~~reach~~ 25 ~~or more~~ points wins ~~the game, ending the game immediately.'''~~		*'''The first player to capture an opponent's pieces worth 25 points wins.'''
	*'''Even if Black is the first one to reach it, White does NOT get the chance to respond.'''

World Trench: /* End of the game */ Corrected the ending rule to correspond to official rule book.

2025-08-26T16:07:53Z

End of the game: Corrected the ending rule to correspond to official rule book.

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	==End of the game==		==End of the game==

	*'''The ~~game ends when a~~ player ~~reaches~~ 25 or more points, ~~after both players have completed~~ the ~~same number of turns~~.'''		*'''The first player to reach 25 or more points wins the game, ending the game immediately.'''
	*~~Since~~ Black ~~plays~~ first, ~~if Black reaches 25 points, '''~~White ~~still gets a final turn~~''' ~~to respond and try to tie or win.~~		*'''Even if Black is the first one to reach it, White does NOT get the chance to respond.'''

World Trench: /* Advantages */ Images to illustrate Trench disadvantages

2025-07-16T19:34:21Z

Advantages: Images to illustrate Trench disadvantages

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	===Advantages===		===Advantages===
	*Units can '''capture multiple units when exiting the trench and moving forward''', and '''can keep moving even after capturing'''.		*Units can '''capture multiple units when exiting the trench and moving forward''', and '''can keep moving even after capturing'''.
	~~Caption: selected player unit (in blue); possible moves (in green); possible captures (in red)~~
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|+		\|+
	\|[[File:Unit moving forward from the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Unit moving forward from the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb\|The Black General is selected and can move to all directions. In some directions, it can capture multiple enemy units.]]
	\|[[File:Unit moving forward from the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Unit moving forward from the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb\|Selected player unit (in blue); possible moves (in green); possible captures (in red)]]
	\|}		\|}
	*A unit '''in the trench is protected from frontal and trench attacks''' — an enemy unit cannot capture it by advancing from its own side, nor can it capture another unit if both are in the trench.		* A unit '''in the trench is protected from frontal and trench attacks''' — an enemy unit cannot capture it by advancing from its own side, nor can it capture another unit if both are in the trench.
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|+		\|+
	\|[[File:Unit protected by the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Unit protected by the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb\|The White General is selected and can only move to 7 directions, because the Black General is in the trench, blocking the path one direction.]]
	\|[[File:Unit protected by the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Unit protected by the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb\|Selected player unit (in blue); possible moves (in green)]]
	\|}		\|}

	===Disadvantages===		=== Disadvantages===
	*A unit '''in the trench can be captured from behind''' — if a player has a unit on the enemy's side, it can '''move backwards and capture an enemy unit that is inside the trench'''.		*A unit '''in the trench can be captured from behind''' — if a player has a unit on the enemy's side, it can '''move backwards and capture an enemy unit that is inside the trench'''.
			{\| class="wikitable"
	*A unit in the trench '''cannot move backward to capture''' a unit in its own friendly territory.		\|+
			\|[[File:Unit can capture an enemy piece when retreating into the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb\|The White General is selected and can move backwards into the trench and capture the Black General.]]
			\|[[File:Unit can capture an enemy piece when retreating into the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb\|Selected player unit (in blue); possible moves (in green); possible captures (in red)]]
			\|}
			* A unit in the trench '''cannot move backward to capture''' a unit in its own friendly territory.
			{\| class="wikitable"
			\|+
			\|[[File:Unit cannot capture moving backwards from the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb\|The Black General is selected and cannot capture backwards when exiting the trench.]]
			\|[[File:Unit cannot capture moving backwards from the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb\|Selected player unit (in blue); possible moves (in green); possible captures (in red)]]
			\|}

	==End of the game==		==End of the game==

	* '''The game ends when a player reaches 25 or more points, after both players have completed the same number of turns.'''		*'''The game ends when a player reaches 25 or more points, after both players have completed the same number of turns.'''
	*Since Black plays first, if Black reaches 25 points, '''White still gets a final turn''' to respond and try to tie or win.		*Since Black plays first, if Black reaches 25 points, '''White still gets a final turn''' to respond and try to tie or win.

World Trench: /* Advantages */ Better writing and images to illustrate Trench advantages

2025-07-16T10:29:42Z

Advantages: Better writing and images to illustrate Trench advantages

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	\|Soldier		\|Soldier
	\|[[File:Soldier Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Soldier Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb]]
	\|[[File:Soldier Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Soldier Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|Sergeant		\|Sergeant
	\|[[File:Sergeant Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Sergeant Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|[[File:Sergeant Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Sergeant Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|Captain		\|Captain
	\|[[File:Captain Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Captain Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|[[File:Captain Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Captain Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|Colonel		\|Colonel
	\|[[File:Colonel Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Colonel Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|[[File:Colonel Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:Colonel Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|-		\|-
	\|General		\|General
	\|[[File:General Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:General Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|[[File:General Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]		\|[[File:General Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb\|none]]
	\|}		\|}

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	===Advantages===		===Advantages===
	*Units can '''capture multiple units ~~while~~ exiting the trench and moving forward'''.		*Units can '''capture multiple units when exiting the trench and moving forward''', and '''can keep moving even after capturing'''.
			Caption: selected player unit (in blue); possible moves (in green); possible captures (in red)
			{\| class="wikitable"
			\|+
			\|[[File:Unit moving forward from the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb]]
			\|[[File:Unit moving forward from the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb]]
			\|}
	*A unit '''in the trench is protected from frontal and trench attacks''' — an enemy unit cannot capture it by advancing from its own side, nor can it capture another unit if both are in the trench.		*A unit '''in the trench is protected from frontal and trench attacks''' — an enemy unit cannot capture it by advancing from its own side, nor can it capture another unit if both are in the trench.
			{\| class="wikitable"
			\|+
			\|[[File:Unit protected by the trench - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb]]
			\|[[File:Unit protected by the trench - Classic (Diamond).png\|none\|thumb]]
			\|}

	===Disadvantages===		===Disadvantages===

World Trench: /* The Units and Movement Directions */ Added Movement Overlays per Unit

2025-07-15T08:02:50Z

The Units and Movement Directions: Added Movement Overlays per Unit

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	*'''Units cannot jump over other units.'''		*'''Units cannot jump over other units.'''

	==Player Turns==		===Movement Overlays per Unit===
			Caption: selected player unit (in blue); possible moves (in green)
			{\| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"
			\|+
			!Rank
			!Movement Directions
			Digital (Square) Orientation
			!Movement Directions
			Classic (Diamond) Orientation
			\|-
			\|Soldier
			\|[[File:Soldier Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|none\|thumb]]
			\|[[File:Soldier Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]
			\|-
			\|Sergeant
			\|[[File:Sergeant Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]
			\|[[File:Sergeant Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]
			\|-
			\|Captain
			\|[[File:Captain Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]
			\|[[File:Captain Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]
			\|-
			\|Colonel
			\|[[File:Colonel Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]
			\|[[File:Colonel Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]
			\|-
			\|General
			\|[[File:General Movement Overlays - Digital (Square).png\|thumb]]
			\|[[File:General Movement Overlays - Classic (Diamond).png\|thumb]]
			\|}

			==Player Turns ==

	* Players take turns moving '''one unit at a time'''.		* Players take turns moving '''one unit at a time'''.
	* '''Black plays first.'''		*'''Black plays first.'''
	*Units move only in '''one direction per turn''' (ex.: a unit cannot zig-zag).		*Units move only in '''one direction per turn''' (ex.: a unit cannot zig-zag).
	*Units may move, per turn, '''any number of squares, up to its maximum allowed''' (ex.: a captain can move 1, 2, or 3 squares).		*Units may move, per turn, '''any number of squares, up to its maximum allowed''' (ex.: a captain can move 1, 2, or 3 squares).
	**Note that the maximum number of steps a unit may move equals to the number of points you gain from capturing such unit.		**Note that the maximum number of steps a unit may move equals to the number of points you gain from capturing such unit.
	*A '''player's''' '''turn ends after a move or a capture'''.		*A '''player's''' '''turn ends after a move or a capture'''.
	* A player '''cannot pass''' their turn.		*A player '''cannot pass''' their turn.

	== Capturing Units ==		== Capturing Units==

	* A player captures an enemy unit by '''moving their unit onto the enemy unit's square'''.		*A player captures an enemy unit by '''moving their unit onto the enemy unit's square'''.
	* Only one capture per turn — unless you're exiting the trench (see The Trench Line).		*Only one capture per turn — unless you're exiting the trench (see The Trench Line).
	*Captured units are removed from the board.		*Captured units are removed from the board.

	==The Trench Line ==		==The Trench Line==
	Colonels and Generals can '''move along the trench''' (since those are the only units that can move sideways).		Colonels and Generals can '''move along the trench''' (since those are the only units that can move sideways).

	=== Advantages ===		===Advantages===
	* Units can '''capture multiple units while exiting the trench and moving forward'''.		*Units can '''capture multiple units while exiting the trench and moving forward'''.
	* A unit '''in the trench is protected from frontal and trench attacks''' — an enemy unit cannot capture it by advancing from its own side, nor can it capture another unit if both are in the trench.		*A unit '''in the trench is protected from frontal and trench attacks''' — an enemy unit cannot capture it by advancing from its own side, nor can it capture another unit if both are in the trench.

	=== Disadvantages ===		===Disadvantages===
	*A unit '''in the trench can be captured from behind''' — if a player has a unit on the enemy's side, it can '''move backwards and capture an enemy unit that is inside the trench'''.		*A unit '''in the trench can be captured from behind''' — if a player has a unit on the enemy's side, it can '''move backwards and capture an enemy unit that is inside the trench'''.

	* A unit in the trench '''cannot move backward to capture''' a unit in its own friendly territory.		*A unit in the trench '''cannot move backward to capture''' a unit in its own friendly territory.

	==End of the game ==		==End of the game==

	* '''The game ends when a player reaches 25 or more points, after both players have completed the same number of turns.'''		* '''The game ends when a player reaches 25 or more points, after both players have completed the same number of turns.'''
	* Since Black plays first, if Black reaches 25 points, '''White still gets a final turn''' to respond and try to tie or win.		*Since Black plays first, if Black reaches 25 points, '''White still gets a final turn''' to respond and try to tie or win.

World Trench: Changes to enhance clarity

2025-07-13T00:53:31Z

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