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ROYALE
Royale Season is on
RACE · BLOCK · OUTWIT
Find your way. Block theirs.
Race to the far side before your rival walls you in. A free Quoridor-style board game — play in your browser.
Play Blocade Bots
Climb a ladder of bots, from gentle beginners to ruthless masters, each with its own style.
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A CUP EVERY NIGHT
Blocade Royale
Sixteen players, four rounds, one crown — free, and finished inside the hour.
until tonight’s cup
How Royale works
TAKE IT ANYWHERE
Play Anywhere with the Blocade App
Every ranked match, rival, and streak — synced the moment you open the app. Free on iOS and Android.
SHARPEN YOUR MIND
Sharpen Your Game with Puzzles
Bite-sized wall puzzles pulled from real match positions. Solve one, or chase a streak with a fresh one every day.
Solve a Puzzle
Learn the Game
Quoridor Rules Explained: How to Play in 5 Minutes
The complete Quoridor rules: board setup, how many walls each player gets, moving, placing walls, the no-full-block rule, and jumping — explained simply.
Quoridor Strategy: How to Win More Games
Quoridor strategy that wins: count shortest paths, time your first wall, build wall fences, use the jump, and know when to stop building and run.
What 3.4 Million Quoridor Moves Say About How the Game Is Actually Played
First-player advantage, game length, wall usage and resignation rates, measured across 33,165 ranked Quoridor-style games and 3.4 million moves.
Blocade vs Quoridor vs Barricade: What’s the Difference?
Blocade, Quoridor, and Barricade share the same race-and-wall idea. What each one is, how they differ, and which to play — a clear, honest comparison.
