The strategy of the game is similar with the players trying to construct and block ladders. The best way to move the pieces across the board is to form 'ladders' from the starting base to the goal and to advance rearmost pieces as frequently as possible by hops up the ladder. When enemy forces meet in the centre of the board, every effort should be made to block the opponent. The winner is the first player who manages to occupy the opposite part of the star.

The application features clean and crisp graphics, a wide range of screen layouts and the ability to save and load games. The multiple skill levels offer an on-going challenge against the games engine.