Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eggy Boardgames?
Eggy Boardgames is a premium XenForo add-on featuring six classic board games, multiplayer gameplay, computer opponents and CrossPlay connectivity between separate XenForo communities.
What is CrossPlay?
CrossPlay allows members from different XenForo websites to play board games against each other. Participating websites establish a connection through the add-on's CrossPlay system.
Can players from different websites compete against each other?
Yes! CrossPlay has been successfully tested between two independent XenForo websites, with multiplayer gameplay and live table chat working across both communities.
Does every website need Eggy Boardgames installed?
Yes. Each participating website requires its own installation of Eggy Boardgames and must configure its CrossPlay connection.
Which board games are included?
Version 1.0.0 includes six games:
- Chess
- Checkers
- Backgammon
- Ludo
- Reversi
- Snakes & Ladders
Can members play against the computer?
Yes. Eggy Boardgames includes computer-controlled opponents for supported games, allowing members to enjoy gameplay without requiring another player.
Can players communicate during matches?
Yes. Integrated live table chat allows players to communicate during multiplayer sessions, including CrossPlay matches involving different websites.
Does Eggy Boardgames require an external gaming service?
No separate third-party gaming account is required. Eggy Boardgames operates through participating XenForo installations using its integrated multiplayer and CrossPlay functionality.
Is the design customisable?
Eggy Boardgames features its own premium gaming interface. Administrators can configure available settings through the XenForo Admin Control Panel.
Will additional games be added?
Yes, additional classic board games and gameplay enhancements are planned for future releases. These features will be announced as development progresses.
Which XenForo versions are supported?
Eggy Boardgames 1.0.0 is designed for
XenForo 2.3.x.
Is Eggy Boardgames free?
Eggy Boardgames is a commercial add-on available for individual purchase. It is also included for members with an active
Eggy All Access subscription.
Where can I get support?
Support, bug reports and general enquiries can be submitted through
Eggy Support.