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  1. #1 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,755 reviews2020
    Dev: Conor Petersen
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!

    Why similar: Chess 43%, Time Manipulation 20%, Board Game 10.9%, Difficult 5.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 5%

  2. #2 MetaChess
    69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: MetaChess
    Windows · Mac

    MetaChess is chess that lets you build your own army and rewrite the board. With alternate roles for every piece, it creates billions of new possible games possibilities. No more memorized openings, no more solved meta. Every decision matters. Outdraft, outthink, and outplay your opponent.

    Why similar: Chess 44.1%, Board Game 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%, PvP 6.7%

  3. #3 Chess 2
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: KeeleePub: TD Indie
    Windows

    This project was inspired by Oats Jenkins' video on Youtube titled "I Made a BETTER Chess". In their video, they revised the pieces and rules. This project is that idea, turned into a video game!

    Why similar: Chess 42%, Board Game 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.9%, Tabletop 9.5%, PvP 7.2%

  4. #4 3D Chess Online
    67% matchMixed54% of 24 reviews2023
    Dev: Yusuf Islam SeyhanPub: Inspector Studios
    Windows

    3D Chess Online combines the magical world of chess with a modern and three-dimensional experience! Determine your strategy and fight against your opponents worldwide in this simulator equipped with realistic graphics.

    Why similar: Chess 40.6%, Board Game 16%, Tabletop 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.3%, Multiplayer 5.6%

  5. #5 Dice chess
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Actual indie game
    Windows

    A new-age chess game combined with math. Free to play with your bro offline, your friends or any players online.

    Why similar: Chess 41.7%, Board Game 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, Tabletop 8.2%

  6. #6 ChessSnake
    66% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: HowDeerYou
    Windows

    Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!

    Why similar: Chess 47.7%, Board Game 15.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, Tabletop 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.9%

  7. #7 Kingdom Chess
    66% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Infected Mind Dev
    Windows

    The world's most popular board game enhanced with unique pieces, various maps and new game modes. Experience gorgeous graphics, engaging campaign, challenging puzzles and diverse battles.

    Why similar: Chess 43.7%, Board Game 15.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.2%

  8. #8 Chex
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2023
    Dev: KonsolKongenPub: Stuen
    Windows

    Chex is a strategic board game currently based on Gliński's hexagonal variant of chess. Players must use their pieces to capture their opponent's king. The hexagonal board introduces new challenges and opportunities.

    Why similar: Chess 51.6%, Board Game 19.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Tabletop 10.6%, Strategy 3.8%

  9. #9 BOT.vinnik Chess: Legendary Queens
    64% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2026
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows

    Do you think chess is a man's game, comrade? THINK AGAIN! The Soviet Queens are here to crush your ego and show you true elegance on the board. Enroll NOW!

    Why similar: Chess 48.3%, Board Game 15.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%, Strategy 6.7%

  10. #10 The Ouroboros King
    64% matchVery Positive81% of 536 reviews2023
    Dev: Oriol Cosp Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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.

    Why similar: Chess 38%, Board Game 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Difficult 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%

  11. #11 Chess of Mana
    63% matchPositive91% of 23 reviews2026
    Dev: Monk Monkey
    Windows

    Warriors clash in an epic chess battle where the fallen can be revived through the King’s Mana! Choose your battlefield, I mean your board, craft your ultimate strategy, harness your Mana, and defeat your enemy to claim glory!

    Why similar: Chess 41.4%, Board Game 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%, Multiplayer 6.3%

  12. #12 Chesscape Room
    63% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Figmenthol
    Windows

    Escape custom chess boards with your king while your opponent hunts you down. Play campaigns, solve puzzles, compete locally or ranked online, and build your own puzzles and campaigns in the editor.

    Why similar: Chess 46.3%, Board Game 15.9%, Difficult 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Multiplayer 5.1%

  13. #13 Lilith's Game
    64% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TikoPub: Tiko Developments
    Windows

    Face the demon queen Lilith in high-stakes, asymmetrical chess matches. Capture all of her pieces, EXCEPT ONE! Carefully sacrifice your own pieces, use special items, and outthink Lilith’s unpredictable moves to gain the upper hand.

    Why similar: Chess 50.6%, Board Game 15.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Tabletop 7.5%

  14. #14 Battle Chess 4000
    65% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2021
    Dev: Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Welcome to the Chess Game of Tomorrow!

    Why similar: Chess 43%, Board Game 19.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.8%, Multiplayer 6%, Strategy 5.6%

  15. #15 Just Chess
    63% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Pupugames
    Windows · Linux

    Enjoy a pure, distraction-free chess experience! Includes a built-in engine, UCI support, and a Puzzle Arena with 4M+ puzzles. Lichess integration lets you challenge players and watch live tournament broadcasts.

    Why similar: Chess 51.5%, Board Game 21.1%, PvP 8.8%, Multiplayer 7.5%, Tabletop 5.1%

  16. #16 Chess: Definitive Edition
    62% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Aphoenicis
    Windows

    A new patch just dropped for the ancient game of Chess. The Definitive Edition adds new pieces, chaotic cards, and modernized rules. Reshape the board and bring down the enemy Kings, heirs, and pretenders. Master the first major update in centuries.

    Why similar: Chess 52.5%, Board Game 12.2%, Multiplayer 8%, Strategy 7.1%, PvP 6.9%

  17. #17 Tamerlane Chess
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: gamegine
    Windows

    Not a chess. It is a war strategy. Tamerlane Chess is the digital version of the board Timur used to shape his battlefield tactics. With a larger board, unique pieces, and deep strategy, every move demands the mindset of a true commander.

    Why similar: Chess 42.7%, Board Game 15.4%, Tabletop 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.2%

  18. #18 Chess Pills
    63% matchPositive88% of 42 reviews2022
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows

    You have to guess the right move, but you're running out of time. Use the orange pill to get sharp and focus on the right piece. Or use the turquoise pill to chill and slow the time. But beware, the abuse of substances can cause side effects.

    Why similar: Chess 33.8%, Time Manipulation 18.4%, Board Game 14.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Difficult 8%

  19. #19 Advancing Chess
    63% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LeviathanStasis
    Windows · Linux

    Experience the beloved game of chess in ways never before seen! Starting with just your King and a Pawn, you’ll strategically assemble your board with pieces of your choice. But be warned, you’ll be facing off against boards uniquely crafted by other players, there’s no telling what to expect!

    Why similar: Chess 51.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%, Multiplayer 7.8%, Tabletop 7.5%

  20. #20 Passant: A Chess Roguelike
    61% matchVery Positive80% of 334 reviews2025
    Dev: Marc Makes Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Passant is a chess roguelike that changes all the rules. Progress through challenging rounds while collecting powerful pieces and game-changing items to seize victory.

    Why similar: Chess 55.1%, Board Game 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.9%, Strategy 7.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%

  21. #21 Hexachess
    62% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Tricky Chaos
    Windows

    Chess on hexagonal field with local play, online multiplayer & against AI. Based on Gliński's chess variant.

    Why similar: Chess 44.3%, Board Game 16.4%, Tabletop 9.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%

  22. #22 Hyper Chess
    60% matchVery Positive92% of 324 reviews2025
    Dev: Grouch
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.7 hrs≥1hr: 33%

    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!

    Why similar: Chess 54%, Board Game 19.9%, Multiplayer 7.1%, Strategy 6.4%, PvP 5.9%

  23. #23 Chessemble
    62% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: Giga Glitch
    Windows

    Customize your board with a host of new pieces. Start with an aggressive forward assault, Or perhaps a defensive fortress designed to weather the storm. Will you outwit, outmanoeuvre, or out-explode your way to victory?

    Why similar: Chess 46.7%, Board Game 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%, PvP 7.9%

  24. #24 Regimental Chess
    65% matchMixed55% of 330 reviews2015
    Dev: Regimental Chess Dev.Pub: Regimental Chess Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Regimental Chess is a battle game where large armies of chess pieces move and capture in mass formations. Up to 372 pieces in a single battle.

    Why similar: Chess 46.8%, Board Game 18.1%, Difficult 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Multiplayer 7.9%

  25. #25 Chessformer
    62% matchVery Positive100% of 314 reviews2022
    Dev: Robert Alvarez
    Windows

    Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces. The goal in each level is to capture the opposing king, who is lazy and never moves, so don't worry about losing any pieces.

    Why similar: Chess 54%, Board Game 19.6%, Difficult 12.4%, Puzzle 6.9%, Strategy 4.8%

  26. #26 Vantageous
    63% matchNo user reviews2024
    Dev: Alec Schneider
    Windows

    Vantageous is a competitive board game, where you have to strategize your piece placement, stack your pieces to increase their range and outsmart your opponent. You can play on the same device, online or against the computer! Play against your friends or challenge the rank ladder!

    Why similar: Chess 37.7%, Board Game 15.6%, Tabletop 11%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%

  27. #27 The Rookery
    60% matchVery Positive96% of 93 reviews2024
    Dev: Glyder Games
    Windows · Mac

    An exciting and fast-paced chess roguelite, full of ridiculous abilities! Explode your opponent's pieces, spawn queens all over the board, move twice in a row... But watch out for the bosses, who have crazy powers of their own!

    Why similar: Chess 52.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Board Game 11.1%, Strategy 4.6%

  28. #28 BOT.VINNIK Chess Masters Academy
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows

    Listen up, comrade! Tired of feeling like a terrible chess player? Ditch the flashy modern tools. My routine is simple: I teach you a sharp concept, you apply it in a puzzle, then I unveil the secret twist. Survive my training, and become a true Chess Master!

    Why similar: Chess 43.8%, Board Game 18%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%, Puzzle 5.4%

  29. #29 Chess Morph: The Queen's Wormholes
    62% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Aurea Games Studio
    Windows

    An original puzzle game inspired by chess. Control a lonely Queen with shapeshifting abilities and defeat the enemy army. Move wisely, explore the wormholes on the board, take the enemy shape and kill them all.

    Why similar: Chess 36.7%, Board Game 17.5%, Difficult 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Tabletop 8.4%

  30. #30 EcoChess
    62% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Timeless Ideas
    Windows

    Save the forest in this improved version of chess with new boards with obstacles and power-ups.

    Why similar: Chess 50.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%, Tabletop 7.5%, Board Game 6.7%

  31. #31 Chess Ultra
    62% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,253 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Introducing Chess Ultra; the most breathtaking chess game ever made. Experience stunning 4K visuals, seamless online multiplayer, Grandmaster approved AI and full VR compatibility.

    Why similar: Chess 42.2%, Board Game 16.9%, Tabletop 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.1%

  32. #32 Combat Chess
    62% matchMostly Positive76% of 17 reviews2021
    Dev: Minds Eye ProductionsPub: Strategy First
    Windows

    Play with living, battling characters! Combat Chess takes the basic chess game and adds an imaginative element for players. Beautifully done in rendered 3D graphics, Combat Chess adds stunning animation sequences during gameplay.

    Why similar: Chess 52.5%, Board Game 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%, Tabletop 6.7%

  33. #33 Chess Tales
    61% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: IRG Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Lead your chess army beyond the 8x8 board into a heavily guarded, enchanted fortress, solving environmental puzzles across overgrown gardens, collapsing caves, smelly sewers and trap-filled dungeons until you reach the throne and face the King.

    Why similar: Chess 26.2%, Board Game 18.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Tabletop 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%

  34. #34 Catgirl Chess
    60% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2024
    Dev: Snazzy Games
    Windows

    The sequel to Chess we've all been waiting for! Yes, that's right, 3D chess with Catgirls! Play online with a friend today! A highly refined game for the delight of your intellectual capacity.

    Why similar: Chess 54.7%, Board Game 19.8%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Strategy 5.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.3%

  35. #35 Chess Empire
    59% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Alpaca Games
    Windows

    A new kind of chess where you earn gold each turn to buy units and upgrade them with unique abilities. Fog of war hides enemy positions unless your pieces are close enough.

    Why similar: Chess 39.8%, Board Game 14.7%, Tabletop 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.4%

  36. #36 Backstabbing King
    60% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Flown
    Windows

    Strategize your way through a variety of encounters, each with various twists. Kill all of the other pieces on the board through night and day until only the two kings remain.

    Why similar: Chess 52.4%, Board Game 13.3%, Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%

  37. #37 Ultima Chess VR
    61% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Svaiy Art IndustriesPub: Svaiy Publishing
    Windows

    Ultima Chess VR – chess as you've never seen before! Battle on the chessboard in virtual reality, where every piece comes to life and engages in a fantasy duel!

    Why similar: Chess 40.6%, Board Game 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Tabletop 9.6%, Multiplayer 6.2%

  38. #38 Chess Visualized
    60% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: The Lunar Carver
    Windows

    A playable Chess board that visualizes where each piece can go and what every move does

    Why similar: Chess 47%, Board Game 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, PvP 7.7%

  39. #39 Chinese Chess - Xiangqi
    59% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2025
    Dev: Popoko VM Games
    Windows · Mac

    Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.

    Why similar: Chess 52.5%, Board Game 16.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, PvP 7.8%, Strategy 5.7%

  40. #40 Strike Chess
    60% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: CodingWithKantecki
    Windows · Mac

    Strike Chess is a competitive simultaneous turn strategy game that reimagines chess with hidden move selection and rotating powerup cards. Both players move at the same time, and every three turns a random card alters tactics, creating fast, unpredictable matches built on strategy and timing.

    Why similar: Chess 42%, Board Game 19.6%, Tabletop 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.9%

  41. #41 CHESS with LASERS
    61% matchPositive100% of 38 reviews2021
    Dev: Coreffect Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    Obliterate the enemy's king with your laser by strategically moving/rotating mirrors, portals and more in this mind-bending chess-like game. Challenge your friends or battle an AI (includes Level Editor)!

    Why similar: Chess 23.7%, Board Game 18.8%, Tabletop 13.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%

  42. #42 Ready, Set, Block!
    59% matchNo user reviews75% of 4 reviews2026
    Dev: ShadowmimePub: ShadowPop
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    "Ready, Set, Block!" is a fast-paced PvP board game where players race to reach the opposite side first. Place blocks to slow opponents, use character abilities and items to outwit rivals, and plan your moves carefully in this turn-based, tactical race. Play locally, online, or vs AI.

    Why similar: Board Game 20.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.9%, PvP 12.7%, Tabletop 8.9%

  43. #43 Chess Infinity
    59% matchMixed60% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: Rockwater GamesPub: Ripstone
    Windows

    Whether you're new to chess or a seasoned master, welcome to Chess Infinity—the art of timeless strategy. Immerse yourself in serene environments, sharpen your skills with an adaptive AI mentor, and connect with players worldwide. Embrace endless challenges that transcend eras and borders.

    Why similar: Chess 49%, Board Game 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, PvP 8.1%, Puzzle 6.1%

  44. #44 Waves of Chess
    58% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: Amusing Noodle Games
    Windows

    A roguelike chess game where players see how far one set of pieces will take them. A short, run based game that respects the classic, but with a few fun twists. Compete against friends and the world on the leaderboards, how far will you go?

    Why similar: Chess 59.1%, Board Game 19.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, Strategy 8%, 2D 1.4%

  45. #45 MAFIA Chess
    62% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: MAFIA Chess
    Windows

    Enter the mafia underworld of 2D Chess, where animals take on the roles of mob bosses. Play 10+0 minute games online on the Lichess server. Analyze your moves with Stockfish. Checkmate with style in this captivating cartel-themed chess adventure!

    Why similar: Chess 55.5%, Board Game 18.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Strategy 7.9%, Multiplayer 3.4%

  46. #46 Chess of Fortune
    61% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: devOfFortune
    Windows

    A unique and casual chess experience with new rules and luck-based mechanics which requires fresh strategies, tactics, and ingenuity to conquer.

    Why similar: Chess 48%, Board Game 18.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%, Strategy 7.1%

  47. #47 War of Chess
    60% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mohammed Walid
    Windows

    War of Chess is an online 1v1 chess game featuring animated character pieces, where players compete to climb ELO ranks, earn Gold, and level up

    Why similar: Chess 34%, Board Game 27.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Strategy 11.9%, Multiplayer 6.5%

  48. #48 Chesslike
    59% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
    Dev: Bad Habit Gaming
    Windows · Linux

    A new outlook on the classic strategy game, battle your way to winning.

    Why similar: Chess 56.7%, Board Game 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%, Strategy 8.1%, Multiplayer 7.3%

  49. #49 Cute Chess
    61% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
    Dev: RikkiGames Limited
    Windows

    Cute Chess is all the fun of regular chess but with cute little characters, scene designs and music to make the game even more fun. Improve your chess skills by practising against computers with a range of different difficulties or take your skills online and compete against friends.

    Why similar: Chess 54.8%, Board Game 17.9%, Tabletop 8.7%, Strategy 7.3%, PvP 3.9%

  50. #50 Infernal Chess
    61% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Hard Shark Games
    Windows

    Infernal Chess is a dark fantasy chess game set in the fiery depths of hell. Battle on a volcanic chessboard with creature-themed pieces and master strategic gameplay as you navigate the intense atmosphere of the inferno!

    Why similar: Chess 42.9%, Board Game 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Tabletop 7.8%

  51. #51 Protocol Aegirum
    60% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: Nacho Riquelme
    Windows

    A turn-based tactical game in the style of chess, with roguelike elements, where you command a fleet in dynamic strategic battles to break humanity's cycle of defeat.

    Why similar: Chess 48.9%, Board Game 18.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Strategy 3.5%

  52. #52 Caïssa Chess Island
    62% matchNo user reviews2021
    Dev: Dominique Lorre
    Windows

    Caîssa Board is a graphical chess user interface that is evolving toward becoming an online chess club.

    Why similar: Chess 52.2%, Board Game 16.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Tabletop 9.9%, Strategy 6.9%

  53. #53 Card Chess
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Jin Shaochen
    Windows

    Card Chess is a free online PvP strategy game blending classic chess with card gameplay. Inspired by chess and Magic: The Gathering, each player starts with just a king and a custom 60-card deck that lets you deploy pieces, destroy enemy pieces, draw cards, and tactically control the board.

    Why similar: Board Game 23.7%, Chess 21.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.7%, Tabletop 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%

  54. #54 The Chess Variants Club
    60% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    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.

    Why similar: Chess 40.5%, Board Game 16.9%, Tabletop 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, PvP 6.8%

  55. #55 Swords & Shields AdvBattleBoard
    61% matchNo user reviews2023
    Dev: Mark AinsworthPub: (Mark Ainsworth)
    Windows

    A casual puzzle played with 4 sided chits with a swords or a shield on an edge played on a classic chess board. when chits clash they may rotate or capture the other, your objective is to capture the crown chits, there are 4 on both sides.

    Why similar: Chess 54.7%, Board Game 26.8%, Puzzle 8.7%, Strategy 7.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  56. #56 Chess Bomb
    60% matchNo user reviews2025
    Dev: NovaScreen
    Windows

    Chess Bomb is a unique puzzle game where bombs take the shape of chess pieces. Strategically use these explosive chess bombs to fend off waves of invading monsters threatening the chess kingdom.

    Why similar: Chess 46%, Board Game 19.6%, Difficult 11.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.7%, Puzzle 6.6%

  57. #57 Prismarch
    59% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Noah Magner
    Windows

    A colorful chess roguelike! Engage in dopaminergic, cinematic strategy while you fulfill a chess power fantasy - your pieces gain abilities as you construct a juiced up roster capable of surviving the onslaught! Only - seven mysterious prismatic kings stand before you and the one true crown...

    Why similar: Chess 56.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Board Game 12.6%, Tabletop 8.5%, Strategy 5.4%

  58. #58 RPG Chess
    59% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Oskar Aleksander Melbye
    Windows · Mac

    A turn-based RPG, except it's also chess! Instead of capturing, your pieces engage in thrilling 1v1 battles where they can level up and unlock powerful abilities. Challenge your friends to 1v1 matches, or shape your team as you progress through the single-player adventure mode!

    Why similar: Chess 36.9%, Board Game 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Tabletop 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%

  59. #59 Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition
    60% matchMixed67% of 81 reviews2020
    Dev: ChessBase GmbH
    Windows

    At the turn of the century, Fritz fascinated the chess world with victories over Garry Kasparov and then-reigning World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The "most popular chess program" offers you everything you will need as a dedicated chess enthusiast.

    Why similar: Chess 61.7%, Board Game 22.5%, Strategy 8%, Multiplayer 5%, 2D 1.9%

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