
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
Outwit opponents by moving pieces through the past, branching new boards, and guarding several kings at once.
Still thinking about Quantum Chess and its minimalist and competitive tone? Start with these games when you are ready.
Chess, but every piece can move through time and across parallel timelines. Send a rook into the past, branch a new universe, and defend kings that exist in several boards at once. It is confusing for an evening and unforgettable after that.
Also in Co-op · Competitive, Replayable, Surreal
Commanders, assemble your armies! CHECK vs. MATE calls for an interactive feather duster, chartering the successful chess game principle into the present day multimedia world. Animated fantasy figurines assemble in magical worlds and await your command!
Competitive
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
Chess is the same game everywhere, so this one wins on atmosphere: hand-crafted sets and rooms, a Grandmaster-approved AI across ten levels, puzzles, historic matches and full VR support. Play a slow evening game in a firelit library, or chase a checkmate in a bleak ruin. A chess board that finally looks like it deserves the game.
Competitive, Replayable
Never play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess AI sandbox. Create your own chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play against the computer or your friends online, or win loot by playing one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.
Also in Co-op · Minimalist, Competitive, Replayable
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.
Competitive, Replayable
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
Minimalist, Competitive, Replayable
Play and discover 12 popular chess variants, improve your chess skills with hundreds of chess puzzles, or simply play regular chess with your friends - all in one package. This diverse collection includes several chess games and puzzles. All in a minimalist, beautifully designed virtual chess club.
Also in Co-op · Minimalist, Competitive, Replayable
Chess with RPG elements
Competitive, Replayable
Classical chess plays one move at a time. Altus plays in resonance. Link pieces through quantum-inspired entanglement and trigger cascading resonance reactions across the board. A premium single-player chess experience that preserves every classical rule while dramatically raising strategic depth.
Also in Co-op · Minimalist, Competitive, Replayable
A troll blocks your bridge and only a win at his homebrew chess gets you across. Advanced Troll Chess hides over twenty rule changes in a dusty rulebook, and the troll cheats, taunts and rewrites the game as you play. Catch him at it, bend the rules yourself, and find every ending.
Replayable, Surreal
Gigachess is a hero defense puzzler on a chess board. Command your party of Knights, Rooks & Bishops against the relentless Pawn onslaught!
Competitive, Replayable

Outwit opponents by moving pieces through the past, branching new boards, and guarding several kings at once.

Build strange piece combos, twist the rules with badges and push through round after round until you face the final boss.

Play the classic board game in hand-crafted sets, against a ten-level AI, other players or VR.

Never play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess AI sandbox. Create your own chess boards, rules, and pieces.

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.

Play and discover 12 popular chess variants, improve your chess skills with hundreds of chess puzzles, or simply play regular chess with your…


Gigachess is a hero defense puzzler on a chess board. Command your party of Knights, Rooks & Bishops against the relentless Pawn onslaught!

Play relaxed matches against the AI or a friend, with puzzles and custom boards to keep every session fresh.

A unique chess trip with exciting instant duels awaits you - test your mettle on the chessboard.

THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war.

Classic chess played by two rival cat clans, with full rules, move hints, a scalable bot, online and local matches, and a challenge campaign.

Classic chess played by two rival cat clans, with full rules, move hints, a scalable bot, online and local matches, and a challenge campaign.

There are NO TURNS in this wild version of Chess! Pieces move across the board in real-time, so you'll need to think fast to protect your King!

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.

Build strange piece combos, twist the rules with badges and push through round after round until you face the final boss.

Gambonanza takes chess, shrinks the board and throws the rulebook out the window.

Chessarama is a collection of chess-inspired puzzle and strategy games that use chess pieces and their established move sets, then reimagines their…

Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces.

The ChessThemed Chess offers a relaxing, minimalist chess experience with multiple boards, piece sets, AI opponents, and multiplayer.

The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes.

Play relaxed matches against the AI or a friend, with puzzles and custom boards to keep every session fresh.

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…

Free Chess is a free physics based chess simulator where you are free to play the game of chess with the freedom of however you like.

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

Classic chess played by two rival cat clans, with full rules, move hints, a scalable bot, online and local matches, and a challenge campaign.

Chain massive combos, build game-breaking synergies, and survive rule-changing bosses in this fast-paced roguelike twist on chess.

A fantasy chess variant. An enchanted board where pawns hide magical secrets. Hatch dragons, transform enemy pieces into unicorns.

Gambonanza takes chess, shrinks the board and throws the rulebook out the window.

A hundred chess games on Steam. One of them gives you 40 AI opponents up to 2550 Elo, live open lobbies, async play, a league mode, a mini board…

Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess.

Build strange piece combos, twist the rules with badges and push through round after round until you face the final boss.

There are NO TURNS in this wild version of Chess! Pieces move across the board in real-time, so you'll need to think fast to protect your King!

A Wild West chess adventure where every duel is settled on the board.

The ChessThemed Chess offers a relaxing, minimalist chess experience with multiple boards, piece sets, AI opponents, and multiplayer.

Enjoy a pure, distraction-free chess experience with Just Chess!