Velena

Freeware
VELENA.EXE
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About this game

Velena is an AI engine that plays the game Connect Four "perfectly" (meaning that it will always win if it is given the first turn), with the algorithm based on a 1989 thesis by L. Victor Allis.

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Screenshots

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Archive notes

Rights and Source Notes

Browser play uses the archived Freeware release. Official project references are listed below.

Distribution
Freeware
Browser player
js-dos · Browser play
Added to archive
2026-07-27
Official references
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