
Play backgammon, checkers, and chess versus friends or computer AI with different difficulty levels. Local and online gameplay, with online support for 2 players and 62 spectators. All with voice chat.
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Play backgammon, checkers, and chess versus friends or computer AI with different difficulty levels. Local and online gameplay, with online support for 2 players and 62 spectators. All with voice chat.

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

3D Chess Online
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.
Enjoy a pure, distraction-free chess experience with Just Chess! Includes a built-in engine, UCI support and UCI engine profiles, and a Puzzle Arena with 4M+ puzzles. Lichess integration lets you challenge players and watch live tournament broadcasts.
Why similar: Chess 41.7% ★, Board Game 15.8%, Tabletop 13.8%, Realistic 9.3%, PvP 8.8%
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 37.7% ★, Tabletop 18.3%, Board Game 14.9%, PvP 6%, Turn-Based Tactics 5%
GoblinChess is a new type of chess game where we introduce ten different magical cards to the gameplay, and some chaos if you want. You can play online or against the built in robot.
Why similar: Chess 38.8% ★, Board Game 16%, Tabletop 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.2%, Strategy 5.9%
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 37.2% ★, Tabletop 14.8%, Board Game 13.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.8%, Realistic 5.4%
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 33% ★, Tabletop 17.2%, Board Game 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 8%, PvP 5.7%
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 39.8% ★, Tabletop 16%, Board Game 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, PvP 9.2%
A new-age chess game combined with math. Free to play with your bro offline, your friends or any players online.
Why similar: Chess 39.7% ★, Board Game 15%, Tabletop 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, PvP 8.3%
RanaRangam reimagines chess as a tactical battle of health, attacks, and step-by-step commands. Instead of instant captures, pieces can be commanded to any valid tile and then advance one step per turn, turning movement, combat, and board control into a deeper tactical battle.
Why similar: Chess 35.1% ★, Board Game 14.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%, Tactical 7.8%, PvP 7.2%
Chess! One of the world’s most popular games, has just got even better! Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition is a stunning celebration of the greatest strategy game of all time.
Why similar: Chess 38.2% ★, Tabletop 13.1%, Board Game 11.4%, Realistic 8.7%, Artificial Intelligence 8.7%
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 47.8% ★, Board Game 12.3%, Tabletop 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, PvP 6.4%
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 35.2% ★, Tabletop 16.8%, Board Game 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, PvP 7.9%
Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!
Why similar: Chess 46.8% ★, Tabletop 16.2%, Board Game 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.9%, Strategy 5.6%
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 48% ★, Board Game 11.2%, Tabletop 10.8%, PvP 8.5%, Strategy 5.8%
THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war. Survive a story-driven campaign filled with custom boards, traps, and rule-breaking Kings and Queens of the past. Stealth, calculated risks and outsmarting the unknown are your only ways to win.
Why similar: Chess 32.4% ★, Tabletop 15.2%, Board Game 13.3%, Artificial Intelligence 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 9%
Go is a 3000-year-old game of strategy played by over 24 million people world-wide. Play is simple, place stones at key positions to surround territory and capture enemies. The rules can be learned in minutes, but Go has yet to be completely mastered. Ancient Go is designed for new players.
Why similar: Chess 29% ★, Tabletop 17.1%, Board Game 16.1%, Artificial Intelligence 12.3%, Realistic 7.5%
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 34.3% ★, Tabletop 16.8%, Board Game 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, Tactical 8.6%
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 48.2% ★, Tabletop 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, PvP 8.5%, Multiplayer 5.3%
Caîssa Board is a graphical chess user interface that is evolving toward becoming an online chess club.
Why similar: Chess 48.1% ★, Tabletop 16.3%, Board Game 15.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Strategy 5.7%
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.
Why similar: Chess 42.1% ★, Tabletop 16.4%, Board Game 13.7%, Realistic 9%, Multiplayer 5%
Play Tafl Champions, an ancient form of chess dating all the way back to the Vikings! Capture the defender's king while they guide him to escape the battlefield and to freedom. Challenge your enemies, customise your shield, play on multiple platforms and become the ultimate Tafl Champion!
Why similar: Tabletop 19.3%, Board Game 18.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Chess 12.9% ★, PvP 12.1%
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 47.5% ★, Board Game 18%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, PvP 9.7%, Tactical 6.2%
Command history on a chessboard. Unique piece stats shape your strategy, while dynamic Board Effects can turn the battle in an instant. Create custom matches, challenge your friends, and experiment with different piece sets to fight your way.
Why similar: Chess 35.4% ★, Board Game 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13%, Tabletop 11.8%, Tactical 7.4%
Chess on hexagonal field with local play, online multiplayer & against AI. Based on Gliński's chess variant.
Why similar: Chess 40.9% ★, Tabletop 16.2%, Board Game 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%, PvP 4.5%
Anime arrives to chess! And with new technology! Improve your skills with the game analysis tool at no extra cost, and test them against players around the globe and even your friends. Including those who don’t own the game! May your kingdom thrive!
Why similar: Chess 36% ★, Board Game 19.2%, Tabletop 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%, Tactical 6.4%
Play board games in virtual reality. Backgammon, Chess, Checkers, etc. Check out the game description and announcements for a continuously updated list of games and features.
Why similar: Chess 40.6% ★, Tabletop 17.6%, Board Game 16%, PvP 9.5%, Artificial Intelligence 5.4%
Save the forest in this improved version of chess with new boards with obstacles and power-ups.
Why similar: Chess 46.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Tabletop 12.4%, Tactical 7.9%, Board Game 6.3%
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 39.3% ★, Board Game 16.8%, Tabletop 12.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.4%
It took 2,000 years for someone to make chess better! The most challenging game on earth comes to life in Battle Chess. An entire medieval world at war is reflected on the checkered field. Everyone who's ever had a knight take a pawn has seen that capture as more than one piece replacing another on the board.
Why similar: Chess 44.4% ★, Board Game 26.3%, Tabletop 23%, Strategy 6.4%
Chess! is an immersive chess game seamlessly integrated with the popular online platform, Lichess. Players can challenge advanced AI, compete against millions of other players in ranked matchmaking, delve into offline chess puzzles, and much more!
Why similar: Chess 36.1% ★, Tabletop 16.2%, Board Game 15.3%, Artificial Intelligence 12%, Realistic 8.3%
A new outlook on the classic strategy game, battle your way to winning.
Why similar: Chess 50.6% ★, Board Game 15%, Turn-Based Combat 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.1%, Strategy 6.4%
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 50.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.6%, Tabletop 13.5%, Board Game 11.3%, Tactical 4.4%
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 50% ★, Board Game 18.5%, Tabletop 7.9%, PvP 7.4%, Strategy 5.2%
Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.
Why similar: Chess 47.9% ★, Board Game 15.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, PvP 9.5%, Tactical 5.5%
A turn-based RPG, except it’s also chess! Instead of capturing, your pieces fight in automated battles based on stats, elements and abilities. Build your team in roguelite tower runs, or battle friends or CPU's in 1v1 matches!
Why similar: Chess 34.1% ★, Board Game 14.6%, Tabletop 14.5%, Turn-Based Combat 8%, PvP 6.6%
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
Why similar: Chess 43.6% ★, Tactical 10%, Board Game 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Artificial Intelligence 7%
In a galaxy where luck does not exist, command a fleet of 18 ships in this chess-like turn-based strategy game. Seize the enemy planet, earn rank medals, climb skill tiers, build your win streak, forge your clan's legacy, and dominate global leaderboards. Every turn is a calculated battle of wits.
Why similar: Chess 27.3% ★, Board Game 17.4%, Artificial Intelligence 14%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, PvP 9.5%
Study piece movements, checkmate conditions and tactics; learn Janggi inside out! Solve endgame puzzles and play against AI opponents, perfecting your Janggi strategy.
Why similar: Chess 51.6% ★, Board Game 18.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Artificial Intelligence 9%, Strategy 6.7%
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 53.7% ★, Board Game 20.5%, Tabletop 19.7%, Strategy 3.5%, 3D 2.3%
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 51.5% ★, Board Game 15.4%, Tabletop 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Strategy 4.5%
Triple Chess reimagines classic chess with three stacked boards and vertical movement, creating deeper strategy, new tactics, and thrilling multi-level battles.
Why similar: Tabletop 24.6%, Board Game 23.5%, Chess 22.7% ★, Artificial Intelligence 13.3%, Strategy 8.6%
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 45% ★, Board Game 18.6%, PvP 10%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%, Realistic 4.6%
Dive into the immersive world of board games with VRShogiMates! Play Shogi, Chu Shogi, Chess, Xiangqi, and Gungi in a virtual environment. Challenge friends in real-time or turn-based multiplayer. Learn the rules, while enjoying regular updates for an ever-evolving gaming experience.
Why similar: Chess 28.9% ★, Tabletop 21.9%, Board Game 20.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.8%, Strategy 7.2%
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 57.6% ★, Board Game 21.1%, Tactical 8%, Strategy 6.6%, Multiplayer 3.5%
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 45.6% ★, Board Game 14.1%, PvP 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Tactical 9.5%
Lazy Chess is a new non-profit chess game that narrows your choices down to the best 2 possible moves per turn. The moves provided can always win the game, but how strong are your decisions? Fewer moves. More fun.
Why similar: Chess 41.7% ★, Board Game 13.9%, Tabletop 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Tactical 5%
A fantasy-inspired chess experience featuring immersive 2.5D visuals, online multiplayer, AI opponents, puzzles, controller support, and modern gameplay enhancements designed for both new and experienced players.
Why similar: Chess 26.5% ★, Board Game 18.2%, Artificial Intelligence 16.8%, Tabletop 14.6%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%
Chess where familiar principles come together in new ways. New roles, unexpected synergies, and no luck—only cold calculation in a world of magic and monsters.
Why similar: Tabletop 28.2%, Chess 22.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.7%, Tactical 12.8%, PvP 10.8%
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 52.4% ★, Board Game 19.1%, Multiplayer 5.9%, Tactical 5.5%, PvP 4.9%
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 53.5% ★, Board Game 17.5%, Tabletop 15.2%, Strategy 6.3%, PvP 5.1%
A Turn-Based Multiplayer Strategy / Tactical game where you climb your way up the ranks in online competitive 1 vs 1 matches.
Why similar: Chess 28.9% ★, Board Game 14.8%, Tabletop 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, PvP 9.7%
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% ★, Tabletop 22.6%, Board Game 18.3%, PvP 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.8%
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 47.5% ★, Board Game 16.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, PvP 7.8%, Multiplayer 5.7%
Play in the dark or under open skies. Sharp Chess is a clean, distraction-free chess experience — Stockfish AI, nature and dark themes. At home or on the go with Steam Deck.
Why similar: Chess 59% ★, Board Game 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11%, Strategy 7.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Gomoku: One of the most popular classic board games for all ages. Experience Zen style visuals, various levels of AI, seamless online multiplayer and Endgame challenges!
Why similar: Tabletop 24.9%, Board Game 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Realistic 11.4%, Tactical 8.7%
Sail the seas with your Pirate Fleet. This Turn Based Board Game takes you through the strategic combat of Pirate Life. Salvage your weapons, Dodge the Cannon Balls, and Make way of the dreaded Rogue Wave.
Why similar: Tabletop 26.8%, Board Game 25.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Turn-Based Combat 10.9%, PvP 8.1%
Play chess online, vs AI, or vs a local player in our clean 2D and 2.5D chess game. Play against any of your Steam friends, even if they dont own the game.
Why similar: Chess 44.6% ★, Artificial Intelligence 18.2%, Board Game 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.5%, Tactical 3.8%
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 43.4% ★, Tabletop 18.8%, Board Game 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.7%, Strategy 5%
No more taking turns. Both players move at once in this tactical chess variant where military power-ups reshape the battlefield every round
Why similar: Chess 41.7% ★, Board Game 19.6%, Tabletop 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%, Strategy 6.7%