◆ Application Information
◆ Developer & Origin Declaration
I hereby declare that GolTeran is an original digital video game developed by
Rizwan Tyagi, created to digitize and preserve a traditional folk strategy game.
"GolTeran is a very popular traditional village circle-and-capture game historically played outdoors on the ground with stones and marbles. This software represents an authentic digital recreation developed from childhood heritage and ancestral memory."
◆ Cultural Heritage & Traditional Gameplay
The core mechanics of GolTeran reflect authentic circular board capturing rules:
- Turn-Based Placement & Movement: Two players place and navigate marbles/pebbles along connected radial and perimeter paths.
- Jump & Capture Mechanics: Captures occur by hopping over opposing pieces into adjacent empty nodes according to village folk rules.
- Preservation Objective: The project preserves traditional intangible cultural heritage in an accessible digital medium for future generations.
◆ Privacy & Data Safety Declaration
The developer declares the following data protection principles:
- Zero Personal Data Collection: No user names, email addresses, phone numbers, location data, or device identifiers are collected or transmitted to external servers.
- Local Storage Only: Player progress, high scores, coins, unlocked board themes, and settings are saved locally on the user's device using standard Web Storage APIs (
localStorage).
- No Third-Party Tracking: The application does not contain analytics SDKs, advertising trackers, or telemetry trackers.
- Offline Functionality: The application operates fully offline via standard Service Worker caching.
◆ Monetization & Financial Disclosure
- No Real-Money Gambling: The coins and XP featured in the game are strictly virtual and hold no real-world monetary value.
- No Pay-to-Win Mechanics: Coins are earned purely through gameplay, daily rewards, and victories.
- No Loot Boxes: All cosmetic customizations (such as board themes and color palettes) are transparently available via earned virtual coins.
◆ Content & Age Rating Declaration
GolTeran contains no violence, sexual content, profanity, substance references, or inappropriate material. It is a family-friendly strategy puzzle game suitable for players of all ages (PEGI 3 / ESRB Everyone / Google Play All Ages).
◆ Intellectual Property & Compliance
All artwork, icons, vector boards, UI designs, sound synthesis scripts, and game logic were created specifically for this application. All rights to the software implementation are reserved by the developer.