Knight's Retreat
A chess game without any chess. Rearrange your troops to bring your best knights back to your Kingdom in an abstract medieval world.
93% of 74 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Games like Gigachess
If Gigachess left you wanting something replayable and retro, you have options. You might settle into these games easily.
Passant: A Chess Roguelike
A chess roguelike where the rules bend as far as you push them. Earn strange pieces, twist the rules with badges and grab items that freeze a bishop or promote your pawn straight to queen. Beat round after round, take down the final boss and become a grandmaster. You do not need to be good at chess to have a great time.
Replayable
79% of 371 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.99Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)
Experience a 4K graphics strategy game with tactical depth, breadth, and challenge like nothing you have played before: the perfect mix of Chess, tactical setups and quests inpired by classic RPGs
Competitive
74% of 99 Steam reviews are positive$19.99Once a Pawn a King
Chess is broken. Gather the Black Army, build a party of chess pieces, and battle through fractured boards in this asymmetric turn-based roguelike. Empower your army, adapt your strategy each run, and unravel the mystery behind a world trapped in an endless match.
Replayable
54% of 57 Steam reviews are positive$11.99Chessarama
Chessarama is a collection of chess-inspired puzzle and strategy games that use chess pieces and their established move sets, then reimagines their goals and themes. Solve challenges, unlock collectibles, and compete against each other on the leaderboards. Welcome to Chessarama!
Colorful
90% of 121 Steam reviews are positive$14.99Knight's Retreat
A chess game without any chess. Rearrange your troops to bring your best knights back to your Kingdom in an abstract medieval world.
Colorful
93% of 74 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Pawnbarian
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
Replayable, Colorful
91% of 453 Steam reviews are positive$9.99The Ouroboros King
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.
Replayable, Retro
81% of 480 Steam reviews are positive$4.993D Chess
A unique chess trip with exciting instant duels awaits you - test your mettle on the chessboard. Checkmate your opponent with only a few moves and solve challenging chess puzzles in amazing 3D worlds.
Competitive, Colorful
52% of 131 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Chess Evolved Online
Chess, rebuilt as a collectible army builder. Pick from 500+ pieces with their own moves and abilities, spend your army points on a lineup only you would build, then battle other players or AI in matches with zero randomness. Easy to start, deep enough to think about for years.
Replayable, Competitive, Colorful
91% of 810 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16FreeGambit Shifter
Gambit Shifter is a relaxing, minimalist cozy puzzle game for chess experts and beginners alike! Take control of a single piece, solve your way through 80+ hand-crafted levels and lose yourself in the zen atmosphere as you advance.
Colorful
95% of 63 Steam reviews are positive$7.99KNIGHTS
A minimalist puzzle game built on one chess piece: the knight. Slide red and blue knights onto their matching squares, untangle the ones in your way, and work out the order of moves. No chess knowledge needed, no timer, and a fresh set of daily boards waiting once the handcrafted levels run out.
Replayable
93% of 778 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$0.99Below the Crown
Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess. Prepare for strategy, game-changing spells, psychological tests, and challenges from your fellow players. From the award-winning creators of Duskers & A Virus Named TOM.
Replayable, Retro
95% of 66 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Cheaper than Gigachess
Unlock The King
An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.
95% of 332 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
KNIGHTS
Move knights in their L-shaped hop until every piece sits on its matching color.
93% of 778 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$0.99
Chess Brain
Chess Brain is a chess puzzle game. Draw the correct path and don't let the King get killed by the opposite pieces!
89% of 157 Steam reviews are positive$2.24
King of the Bridge
Learn a chess variant that keeps changing on you, catch the troll bending the rules, and bend them right back on your way to every ending.
95% of 1,702 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$2.99
Chess Knight 2
A medieval world of strategy and tactics await you to engage in epic battles of wits as you master the moves and the strategies in a conquest to…
57% of 23 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Puzzle & Chess
Puzzle & Chess is a relaxing and minimalist game that mixes puzzle challenges with chess moves.
62% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
ChessWalkers
In this short yet memorable puzzle game You will take on the role of a chess pawn with unique abilities!
100% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Chess Knights: Viking Lands
Help the Knights to rescue their Kings and Queens in the beautiful and dangerous Vikings Lands.
94% of 62 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Zen Chess: Mate in One
Zen Chess: Mate in One is a minimalist chess puzzle game. Solve mate-in-one problems in a beautifully designed chess board.
90% of 393 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Knight Swap
One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another.
89% of 125 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Chess Royal
A simple yet satisfying game of chess that anyone can play - and learn from.
86% of 42 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Hidden gems like Gigachess
Cat Chess
Classic chess played by two rival cat clans, with full rules, move hints, a scalable bot, online and local matches, and a challenge campaign.
87% of 485 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$6.99
King of the Bridge
Learn a chess variant that keeps changing on you, catch the troll bending the rules, and bend them right back on your way to every ending.
95% of 1,702 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$2.99
Passant: A Chess Roguelike
Build strange piece combos, twist the rules with badges and push through round after round until you face the final boss.
79% of 371 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.99
Gambonanza
Gambonanza takes chess, shrinks the board and throws the rulebook out the window.
74% of 1,697 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$14.99
Chessarama
Chessarama is a collection of chess-inspired puzzle and strategy games that use chess pieces and their established move sets, then reimagines their…
90% of 121 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Chessformer
Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces.
100% of 306 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Chess Survivors
Chess Survivors is a grid based, quick-turn, roguelike where you outmaneuver and destroy an ever growing horde of chess based enemies.
83% of 156 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Chessplosion
Chessplosion is an arcade action puzzle game where you drop chess piece bombs to create chain reactions and trap opponents.
95% of 140 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Pawnbarian
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full…
91% of 453 Steam reviews are positive$9.99
The Ouroboros King
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes.
81% of 480 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Chess Evolved Online
Spend your army points on a lineup of pieces with their own moves and abilities, then test it against other players or AI in matches where nothing…
91% of 810 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 16Free
Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
Swap your whole army for a royal shotgun and blast through enemy ranks one turn at a time, in short runs that beg for one more go.
92% of 5,980 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 65$9.99
Newest games like Gigachess
CHESS2
CHESS, BUT... NO TURNS, NO CHECK OR CHECKMATE, CAN'T MOVE THE SAME PIECE TWICE, 10×10 BOARD, 2 EXTRA KNIGHTS & PAWNS, PAWNS MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION
100% of 7 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Cat Chess
Classic chess played by two rival cat clans, with full rules, move hints, a scalable bot, online and local matches, and a challenge campaign.
87% of 485 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$6.99
Shattered Chess
Chain massive combos, build game-breaking synergies, and survive rule-changing bosses in this fast-paced roguelike twist on chess.
100% of 28 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
Gambonanza
Gambonanza takes chess, shrinks the board and throws the rulebook out the window.
74% of 1,697 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 23$14.99
Below the Crown
Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess.
95% of 66 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
ChessWalkers
In this short yet memorable puzzle game You will take on the role of a chess pawn with unique abilities!
100% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Yes, My Queen
The chess roguelite. Play game-changing cards, bend the rules, save your Queen, and escape from the dungeon.
76% of 55 Steam reviews are positive$12.99
Master of Chess
Play chess with help from your AI character, solve chess puzzles, build an unrivaled openings repertoire, and win tournaments worldwide.
83% of 297 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$15.99
Passant: A Chess Roguelike
Build strange piece combos, twist the rules with badges and push through round after round until you face the final boss.
79% of 371 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6$11.99
Chess, Texas
A Wild West chess adventure where every duel is settled on the board.
81% of 27 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
The Chess
The ChessThemed Chess offers a relaxing, minimalist chess experience with multiple boards, piece sets, AI opponents, and multiplayer.
77% of 119 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2Free
Petrified Pawns
Defeat chessboard after chessboard without dying on your path to the throne. Assemble an army that you keep alive with healing spells.
88% of 17 Steam reviews are positive$5.99