You probably played Battleship at school, drawing a field and ships on a piece of paper. The classic board game dates back to World War I and is still popular today. However, it's time to replace the scrap of paper with a computer and play Battleship online.
The game may be considered too simple, but hardly anyone will deny the fact that it develops both strategic thinking in particular and logical thinking in general. In addition, you will not need to look for opponents: you can play with users from all over the world, or alone against the computer.
Battleship
Game interface Battleship is extremely simple. There are two 10x10 field cells, on which you and your opponent place rectangular ships. This variation of "Sea Battle" is the closest to the classic game on sheets of paper from a notebook.
A maximum of two players play at a time, and they can be physically located anywhere in the world. Choose the type of opponent – your friend or a random user of the service who is currently online. Place your ships and go! You can even communicate with your opponent while you destroy his ships or he sinks your fleet.
Battleship War
Flash versions of Battleship can be found on almost all game selection sites. However, after 2020, Flash technology will no longer be supported. Battleship War runs on HTML5. This game will continue to run after Adobe Flash support ends.
There are two game modes – Classic and Advanced. In the advanced mode, the user has the opportunity to use not only ships in battle, but also radars and aircraft. That is, the enemy can not only be fired at with naval artillery, but also bombed.
Playing with 3D Battleship War ships is much more fun than the classic version with a lined notebook sheet. Watch as missiles fly towards the enemy and as their ships explode (or missiles fly past the target and fall into the water).
BoomBoomBoat
This free variation of "Battleship" can be played with a friend, a random user or against the computer. The simple interface and fast pace of the game are the main advantages of this version.
IN BoomBoomBoat You can play on a device with any operating system, as long as it has a browser. The game is currently in beta testing, but the gameplay has already been refined enough to recommend this game to friends and acquaintances. The developer plans to add a few more features to the game.
Papergames Battleship
Battleship by Papergames – one of the most colorful games from our list. The developer company tries to express in computer games all the charm of classic pencil and paper games from our childhood. Battleship is one of such attempts.
Take part in daily battles with players from all over the world. The leaderboard takes into account your victories and defeats. At any time, you can see your progress in the overall player rating. Log in to your profile under your online nickname so that the results of the games are saved on the server.
Play every day and win game coins. They are used to buy funny avatars and emojis that can be used during the game. You can also create your own private tournaments for "Sea Battle" and share them with your friends via the link.
Sea Battleship
Sea Battleship – another free HTML5 game designed to revive the feeling of the classic version of “Battleship”. In fact, to be convinced of this, it is enough to look at the screenshot with the silhouettes of the ships, as if drawn with a pen.
The rules are standard. You can play against a friend or against the computer. The background noise is the sound of waves. This is the only calming sound in a game filled with exploding ship artillery shells.
Unfortunately, when playing with a friend, you will have to play together on the same computer with two battlefields located next to each other (but with ships hidden from the enemy's view). You will not be able to play from different computers.
Intergalactic Battleship
We drain the water and fly away into space. Intergalactic Battleships The location of the battle changes, but the rules remain the same. You choose one of three difficulty levels, then press the Play button and find yourself in the sights of the Death Star's blasters.
There are some differences in the placement of the ships on the board, but this difference is due to the design of the starships. Incidentally, one of them looks suspiciously like the Millennium Falcon from Star Wars.
Unfortunately, Intergalactic Battleship can only be played against the computer, there is no multiplayer mode in the game.
Battleship Games
Battleship Games offers many variations of the classic "Battleship". There are games from MiniClip and other similar sites.
For example, The Battleship Advanced Mission – a full-scale naval war with voiceover and indication of the tonnage of warships. The Torpedo Attack – a variation of "Sea Battle" in which you need to guess the location of enemy ships on the playing field and attack the enemy fleet with torpedoes.
The games are in Adobe Flash, so you'll be able to play them until at least the end of 2020, when support for this technology will be discontinued. Fortunately, none of the sites on this list use Flash anymore, so all the games will be playable after 2020.