Let the battle begin!

By popular demand, ThwartPoker Inc. is delighted to introduce real-time multiplayer Hold’em Battle® with both All-in and Limit betting. For communication it uses either a WiFi network, or just the WiFi chip for face-to-face competition anywhere. Hold’em Battle® has both Single Player (vs. bots) and Multiplayer (between live players) capability. Playing it makes you a better thinker, strategist and poker player!

Here are the key features of Multiplayer:

• GETTING STARTED scrolling screen that describes how to setup play
• Games with two to seven live players
• Game host can set card and bet selection time limits, number of player time violations allowed per hand and starting stake of the players
• A game can have both players and observers
• History file records every game action and can be reviewed by any player or observer when game ends
• HELP scrolling screen that describes all relevant aspects of multiplayer

Here are the key features of Single Player:

• Learn gameplay mechanics through the interactive tutorial
• All games have All-in betting
• Tournament Games - Advance through five levels of from two to six virtual opponents
• High Scores – Record your 10 best tournament game scores
• Save/Restore – Save up to 10 tournament games in progress and resume playing any one of them at a later time or date
• History file records every tournament game action and can be reviewed any time during the game
• Practice Games - Improve your skills by playing against 1 to 6 virtual opponents. Use the UNDO button to explore alternate strategies by “undoing” or “taking back” any moves in a hand
• HELP scrolling screen that describes all relevant aspects of single player

With player card selection Hold’em Battle® blends together compelling features of chess strategy, puzzle solving and traditional poker to take play to a whole new level. It’s UnPoker where MENTAL SKILL generally replaces CHANCE!