Checkers Master – Offline Board Game with AI & PVP | Dynamic UI | Android Studio (Kotlin)

Checkers Master is a complete offline Checkers (Draughts) game built in Android Studio (Kotlin) with an elegant, dynamic design and fully functional gameplay logic.
It’s lightweight, fast, and doesn’t require any APIs or internet connection — making it perfect for publishing, learning, or customization.

This project implements a complete checkers logic engine, AI move generation, king promotion, capture detection, and animated user interface — all structured in a clean, maintainable codebase.

Key Features

Gameplay Logic

• Complete Checkers rules engine (captures, promotions, turn-switching)

• Player vs Player (Local Pass-and-Play)

• Player vs AI (Smart AI logic)

• King movement and multi-capture sequences

• Valid move highlighting

• Auto game-over detection and replay system

UI / UX

• Dynamic splash screen and modern flat board design

• 8×8 animated grid board with smooth interactions

• Piece selection and movement animations

• Highlighted valid moves and selection feedback

• Winner dialog with replay and menu buttons

Sound & Effects

• Move and capture sound effects

• Animated piece transitions

• Optional vibration feedback

⚙️ Technical

• Built 100% in Android Studio (Kotlin)

• No API, no internet, no external libraries

• Clean MVVM-inspired structure for easy upgrades

• Customizable colors, assets, and board themes

• Compatible with Android 6.0 (API 23) and above

• Optimized for smooth performance on all devices

What’s Included

• Full Android Studio Source Code

• Game Logic Files (GameLogic.kt, GameState.kt, etc.)

• XML Layouts and Drawable Assets

• APK Demo (optional)

• Documentation (Setup & Customization Guide)

Why Buy This Source Code

• 100% Offline — no dependencies

• Clean, professional Kotlin codebase

• Easy to reskin for your own game or brand

• AI mode adds replayability

• AdMob Ready with banner, interstitial and app open

• Excellent educational reference for board game logic

How It Works

1. Launch app → dynamic splash screen animation

2. Choose between AI or PVP mode

3. Select and move pieces across the board

4. Capture opponents, promote kings, and win the game

5. End screen shows the winner and replay options

⚙️ Requirements

To edit, build, and run the Checkers Master source code, make sure you have the following tools and configurations set up:

Development Tools

• Android Studio – Latest stable version (Arctic Fox or newer)

• Java JDK 11+ installed and configured

• Gradle (comes pre-installed with Android Studio)

• Android SDK 31 or higher

• Kotlin plugin (bundled with Android Studio by default)

Device Compatibility

• Minimum Android Version: Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) – API Level 23

• Target Android Version: Android 14 (Upside Down Cake) – API Level 34

• Screen Support: Phones and Tablets (Portrait Mode)

Project Structure

• MainActivity.kt – Handles splash screen and main navigation

• CheckersGameActivity.kt – Core game logic and board rendering

• GameLogic.kt – Manages moves, turns, captures, and AI logic

• res/layout/ – Dynamic UI design with modern material layout

• res/drawable/ – Board, pieces, and animation resources

Other Requirements

• No external API or internet connection needed (works fully offline)

• Basic knowledge of Kotlin and Android UI design (for customization)