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  1. #1 3D Chess
    96% matchMixed57% of 174 reviews2016
    Dev: bumblebeePub: familyplay
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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.

    Why similar: Chess 37.3%, Board Game 29%, Logic 10.2%, Casual 8.4%, PvP 7.9%

  2. #2 Chess Infinity
    96% matchMixed61% of 85 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 37.6%, Board Game 29.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.8%, PvP 9%, Casual 5.1%

  3. #3 The Chess Variants Club
    95% 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 32.6%, Board Game 26%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Logic 8.4%, PvP 7.9%

  4. #4 Chessarama
    94% matchVery Positive88% of 180 reviews2023
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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!

    Why similar: Board Game 29.5%, Chess 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.2%, Casual 12.5%, Strategy 8.5%

  5. #5 The Chess
    94% matchMostly Positive78% of 112 reviews2025
    Dev: NowakGames
    Windows

    The ChessThemed Chess offers a relaxing, minimalist chess experience with multiple boards, piece sets, AI opponents, and multiplayer. Play in 3D or 2D, learn the game’s history, and explore RPG-themed DLC. Free to Play – Download now and enjoy endless strategy!

    Why similar: Chess 37.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Board Game 17.3%, PvP 11.4%, Strategy 7.3%

  6. #6 Dark Chess
    93% matchMostly Positive76% of 213 reviews2023
    Dev: Tall Troll Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    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 36%, Board Game 28.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.1%, Casual 6.1%, Strategy 4.6%

  7. #7 Regimental Chess
    92% matchMixed55% of 332 reviews2015
    Dev: Regimental Chess Dev.Pub: Regimental Chess Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    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 43.9%, Board Game 32.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Strategy 6.2%

  8. #8 Free Chess
    91% matchMostly Positive76% of 117 reviews2024
    Dev: GrimmGitz
    Windows

    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 50.4%, Board Game 31.5%, Casual 9.3%, PvP 5.9%, Strategy 2.9%

  9. #9 Chess Sphere
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 64 reviews2018
    Dev: Betamaximus-128
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Chess Sphere is online multiplayer.

    Why similar: Chess 37.8%, Board Game 29.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Casual 7.2%, PvP 6.2%

  10. #10 Chessformer
    90% matchVery Positive100% of 321 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 46.5%, Board Game 32.2%, Logic 6.6%, Casual 5.4%, Strategy 4.8%

  11. #11 Feud
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 226 reviews2024
    Dev: Bearwaves
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Feud is a turn-based strategy game. Swap pieces on a four-by-four grid to isolate your opponent's pieces, or go straight for their King. Hone your skills against three AI characters with distinct play-styles, then challenge your friends online or on the same screen.

    Why similar: Board Game 30.6%, Chess 24.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, Logic 7.8%

  12. #12 即时象棋:旧棋新弈 Hyper Chinese Chess
    89% matchMostly Positive79% of 58 reviews2025
    Dev: 上弦月工作室AscentGamesPub: 上海上弦琼弧网络科技有限公司
    Windows

    Turn-based play is central to Chinese Chess. HyperChineseChess removes this rule—battle AI or players in real-time, using quick thinking to win. Experience classic chess reimagined!

    Why similar: Board Game 49.6%, Casual 20.7%, Strategy 12.7%, Logic 10.5%, PvP 5.8%

  13. #13 FPS Chess
    87% matchVery Positive84% of 43,896 reviews2022
    Dev: Meta ForkPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 48 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Battle a friend in this fast paced 1v1 class-based first-person shooter. Chess takes a back-seat to FPS as you win duel after duel and capture the opponent's pieces until you've beaten their king and won the game.

    Why similar: Board Game 35.5%, Chess 34.3%, PvP 13.2%, Local Multiplayer 6.6%, Casual 5.2%

  14. #14 Hyper Chess
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 346 reviews2025
    Dev: Grouch
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 31%

    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 45.5%, Board Game 32.1%, Local Multiplayer 8.9%, PvP 7.2%, Strategy 6.3%

  15. #15 ChessCraft
    88% matchVery Positive95% of 85 reviews2021
    Dev: Stuart SpencePub: Frame of Mind
    Windows · Linux

    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.

    Why similar: Chess 38.4%, Board Game 30.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12%, Logic 10.8%, Strategy 4.6%

  16. #16 Passant: A Chess Roguelike
    86% matchMostly Positive80% of 369 reviews2025
    Dev: Marc Makes Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    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 46.1%, Board Game 20%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Casual 8%, Strategy 7.1%

  17. #17 Stress Chess
    85% matchMostly Positive76% of 54 reviews2023
    Dev: FourOrbStudios
    Windows

    "The real chess was the friends we made along the way." - Randy Mc'Chess

    Why similar: Chess 46.3%, Board Game 28%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Strategy 3.4%, 2D 1.8%

  18. #18 BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 126 reviews2020
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Nowadays everyone is a self-proclaimed chess player! Quite different from the soviet kids back in the old days. Maybe you are not so lazy and really want to improve your chess knowledge. Surprise me!

    Why similar: Chess 40.5%, Board Game 32.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Casual 5.3%, Strategy 4.5%

  19. #19 Viking Chess: Hnefatafl
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 67 reviews2020
    Dev: Diamond Sky GamesPub: Rain Games
    Windows · Mac

    Play the ancient game of "Hnefatafl" in style on your PC, in Singleplayer mode against the AI or Multiplayer over the internet. "Hnefatafl" is a strategic, chess-like boardgame with assumed origins all the way back to the Viking era.

    Why similar: Board Game 43%, Chess 41.7%, Strategy 13.8%, Singleplayer 1.5%

  20. #20 ALL Chess
    83% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: XDG GAME STUDIO
    Windows

    Create, collect and play board games from around the world, you can customise board sizes, piece moves and their unique look. There's 20+ classic board games and countless future games of yours!

    Why similar: Board Game 45.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.7%, Casual 20.2%, Strategy 12.2%, Singleplayer 1.1%

  21. #21 Chess Ultra
    82% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,313 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.1 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 41.9%, Board Game 31.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Strategy 6.4%, Casual 6.1%

  22. #22 Cat Chess
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 467 reviews2026
    Dev: Capricia LabsPub: Capricia Productions
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Play the ancient and thrilling game of Chess but with... cats! Lead your furry friends to the Purrfect battle of brains and whiskers!

    Why similar: Chess 40.5%, Board Game 29.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Casual 6.9%, Strategy 5.3%

  23. #23 Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition
    82% matchMixed67% of 82 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 51.4%, Board Game 35.8%, Strategy 7.9%, 2D 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  24. #24 Zen Chess: Mate in Two
    81% matchVery Positive85% of 127 reviews2019
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    Zen Chess: Mate in Two is a minimalist chess puzzle game. Solve mate-in-two problems in a beautifully designed chess board.

    Why similar: Chess 72%, Logic 10.2%, Casual 9.7%, Strategy 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%

  25. #25 Zen Chess: Mate in Four
    81% matchMixed66% of 74 reviews2019
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    Zen Chess: Mate in Four is a minimalist chess puzzle game. Solve mate-in-four problems in a beautifully designed chess board.

    Why similar: Chess 73.8%, Casual 9.3%, Logic 9.2%, Strategy 6.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  26. #26 Zen Chess: Mate in One
    79% matchVery Positive88% of 465 reviews2018
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 59%

    Zen Chess: Mate in One is a minimalist chess puzzle game. Solve mate-in-one problems in a beautifully designed chess board.

    Why similar: Chess 64.8%, Logic 15.3%, Casual 9.8%, Strategy 6.6%, 2D 2.6%

  27. #27 Master of Chess
    77% matchVery Positive83% of 296 reviews2025
    Dev: BRANE
    Windows · Mac

    Play chess with help from your AI character, solve chess puzzles, build an unrivaled openings repertoire, and win tournaments worldwide. Become World Champion in the first and only chess career simulator!

    Why similar: Board Game 34%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.8%, Chess 23.2%, Logic 8.9%, Strategy 4.9%

  28. #28 Ajedrez una tarde de Otoño
    80% matchMixed51% of 59 reviews2021
    Dev: Luis Pedro Lopez Perez
    Windows

    chess simulator game

    Why similar: Chess 57.3%, Board Game 32%, Casual 8.8%, Singleplayer 1.9%

  29. #29 Chess Brain
    78% matchVery Positive90% of 165 reviews2020
    Dev: Caio Flavio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Chess Brain is a chess puzzle game. Draw the correct path and don't let the King get killed by the opposite pieces! Every second all the pieces will move!

    Why similar: Chess 38.3%, Board Game 29.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Logic 11.3%, Strategy 4.7%

  30. #30 Zen Chess: Mate in Three
    79% matchMostly Positive77% of 75 reviews2019
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    Zen Chess: Mate in Three is a minimalist chess puzzle game. Solve mate-in-three problems in a beautifully designed chess board.

    Why similar: Chess 73.2%, Casual 9.5%, Logic 9.4%, Strategy 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  31. #31 Just Xiangqi
    74% matchVery Positive85% of 728 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Amateur
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 18.7 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    This is a refreshing Chinese chess game with realistic graphics and a detailed audio tutorial that will keep you entertained, even as a novice. A variety of well-designed challenges will test your tactics. Sit back and relax, as you transform into a master of strategy.

    Why similar: Board Game 52.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 27%, Strategy 12.9%, Casual 6%, Singleplayer 1.3%

  32. #32 All For Nought - Tic Tac Toe
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2020
    Dev: CarloCGC
    Windows

    Classic Tic Tac Toe / Noughts & Crosses game with a minimalist style.

    Why similar: Board Game 39.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19%, PvP 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, Casual 10.1%

  33. #33 Checkmate Showdown
    74% matchMostly Positive80% of 239 reviews2023
    Dev: BadRez GamesPub: ManaVoid Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    Chess meets Fighting games. Crush your opponents in the arena and on the chessboard in this online multiplayer competitive tactical fighting game that mixes the strategic elegance of Chess with the fast-paced execution of fighting games.

    Why similar: Chess 34.5%, Board Game 23.2%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, PvP 10.9%

  34. #34 Mate'Morphosis
    73% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2026
    Dev: WiseMonkeESPub: Wise Monke Entertainment Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Mate'Morphosis is a pixel art, chess-inspired puzzle game built around the concept of becoming the piece you capture. Outsmart each board, adapt to evolving mechanics, and hunt down the rival king across every stage.

    Why similar: Chess 52.3%, Logic 18%, Board Game 10.7%, Casual 7.4%, Strategy 5.3%

  35. #35 Zen Chess: Champion's Moves
    76% matchMixed54% of 50 reviews2019
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    In Zen Chess: Champion's Moves you will be put in the position of a World Chess Champion. Play through historical games and solve the same chess problems the champions had to solve to win each game.

    Why similar: Chess 69.2%, Logic 11.6%, Casual 9.3%, Strategy 6.3%, 2D 2.4%

  36. #36 Chess Ultimate
    71% matchVery Positive88% of 291 reviews2024
    Dev: Jesse Lugassy
    Windows · Mac

    Chess just got an upgrade! Chess Ultimate, where precision strategy meets colorful chaos. Build your team from a roster of unique, quirky characters to defend your King while plotting your opponent’s downfall. Easy to pick up, endlessly fun to master, and a fresh take on the classic game of wits.

    Why similar: Chess 36.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 36.7%, Strategy 16.7%, PvP 8.7%, Singleplayer 1%

  37. #37 Chess'Extra
    73% matchVery Positive89% of 210 reviews2020
    Dev: JFxGames
    Windows

    Chess'Extra is a new free chess game with a 10x10 board and 2 new pieces: Priest and Assassin. Additional game modes "Traps", "Reinforcements", "Fog of war" and "Random positions" are available. Basic Chess available.

    Why similar: Board Game 63.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Strategy 11.2%, 2D 7.7%, Local Multiplayer 4.5%

  38. #38 3D Hentai Chess
    75% matchMixed51% of 109 reviews2020
    Dev: Flying. Stone. Production
    Windows

    A classic board game - chess in 2 variations, in which you have to play with 5 girls: casual where for win, you must capture all the chess of the opponent or capture a king and advanced mode with standard chess rules. As a reward you will receive nude images.

    Why similar: Board Game 42.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 28.5%, Casual 14.2%, Strategy 7.5%, 2D 5.4%

  39. #39 Immersion Chess
    75% matchMixed65% of 138 reviews2017
    Dev: Immersion
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    Lose yourself in the most immersive virtual rendition of the world’s most beloved classic: Chess! Whether you’re using advanced VR technology (HTC Vive, Oculus Rift etc.) or just playing on a standard computer, users of both interfaces from around the world can now challenge each other in real time.

    Why similar: Casual 60.3%, Strategy 39.7%

  40. #40 Clue/Cluedo
    70% matchVery Positive88% of 556 reviews2023
    Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Experience a fresh take on the classic crime-solving board game. Step into new mysteries and use your skills of deduction to find out whodunit, with what weapon and where.

    Why similar: Board Game 46.9%, Local Multiplayer 17.2%, PvP 14.9%, Casual 12.1%, Strategy 7.1%

  41. #41 超将棋
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 425 reviews2021
    Dev: Fortgs
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    「ゲームはもっと、シンプルでいい。」 この理念のもと、物理演算と将棋を掛け合わせた超将棋は制作されました。 あなたが友人や世界の強敵たちと切磋琢磨しながら、この懐かしい、それでいて 未知のボードゲームを楽しんで頂ければそれ以上の喜びはありません。

    Why similar: Board Game 50.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.6%, Casual 12.8%, PvP 8.5%, Strategy 1%

  42. #42 Favor Chess
    73% matchMixed62% of 53 reviews2019
    Dev: Javissoft
    Windows · Mac

    Assemble your own unique chess army to use against your foes. Use new strategies and pieces to compete against players around the globe in a game of pure skill, where cleverness and adaptation are rewarded.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  43. #43 Clue/Cluedo: Classic Edition
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 3,579 reviews2018
    Dev: Marmalade Game Studio Ltd
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    The official digital version of Hasbro’s classic mystery board game, Cluedo (Clue). Roll the dice and launch into a murder investigation. Whodunit? With what weapon? Where? You’ll need all your brain power to find the answers you need, as you race your friends and family to the truth!

    Why similar: Board Game 43%, Local Multiplayer 18%, Logic 11.7%, Casual 8.5%, PvP 8.1%

  44. #44 Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition
    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 280 reviews2016
    Dev: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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 46.1%, Board Game 26.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Casual 7.5%, Strategy 5.8%

  45. #45 The Ouroboros King
    69% matchVery Positive80% of 569 reviews2023
    Dev: Oriol Cosp Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    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 36.6%, Board Game 32.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Strategy 4.3%, 2D 3.5%

  46. #46 Archon Classic
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 192 reviews2010
    Dev: React Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Inspired by chess, but adding combat that YOU control, Archon was the original Battle Chess. You must try to outmaneuver your opponent using teams of fantasy creatures or monsters in this epic struggle of Light and Dark.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  47. #47 Unlock The King
    68% matchVery Positive95% of 403 reviews2019
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.

    Why similar: Chess 38.2%, Board Game 25.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.9%, Logic 11.8%, Casual 4.6%

  48. #48 Chess Brain: Dark Troops
    69% matchVery Positive94% of 64 reviews2021
    Dev: Caio Flavio
    Windows · Mac

    This game develops the ability to predict movement in Chess, using a playful and immersive concept. The dark troops march in a single sound. They are more organized and smarter

    Why similar: Chess 39.7%, Board Game 30.5%, Logic 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Strategy 4.9%

  49. #49 Gigachess
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 96 reviews2015
    Dev: Drixxel Soft
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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

    Why similar: Chess 34.5%, Board Game 30%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Casual 9.4%, Strategy 7.3%

  50. #50 Pawn of the Dead
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2021
    Dev: Aslan Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience a dark twist on classic chess where your captured pieces are infected and rise to join the undead army! Adapt to asymmetrical battlefields, protect the White Kingdom, and lead King Leonard against his greatest, most sinister enemy yet: His own reflection.

    Why similar: Chess 44.1%, Board Game 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.2%, Local Multiplayer 12.5%, Strategy 5.2%

  51. #51 The Rookery
    66% matchVery Positive95% of 103 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 46.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.3%, Board Game 18.6%, Logic 6.5%, Strategy 4.8%

  52. #52 Battle Chess: Game of Kings™
    71% matchMixed52% of 377 reviews2015
    Dev: Olde SküülPub: Interplay Entertainment Corp.
    Windows

    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: Board Game 45.2%, Chess 40.1%, Strategy 7.6%, Casual 7%

  53. #53 棋桜
    65% matchMostly Positive77% of 132 reviews2026
    Dev: 株式会社ネコノメ
    Windows

    気軽に、だけど本格的。『棋桜(きおう)』でキャラクターと一緒に将棋を楽しもう。初心者には学びを支えるAIサポート、実力者には純粋な読みと一手の勝負を。あなたの一手から、対局が始まる。

    Why similar: Board Game 53.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 27%, PvP 9.2%, Strategy 7.8%, 2D 1.6%

  54. #54 Hnefatafl
    68% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2020
    Dev: Philippe Schober
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    The ancient boardgame of the Vikings. Thousands of variants, offline and online cross-platform play with leaderboards and tournaments. Are you ready for the challenge? Prepared to earn your way to Valhalla?

    Why similar: Chess 38.4%, Board Game 31.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%, PvP 8.6%, Strategy 4.3%

  55. #55 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,962 reviews2020
    Dev: Conor Petersen
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.9 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 56.6%, Board Game 27.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%, PvP 3.9%, Strategy 2.7%

  56. #56 Othello Let's Go
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio Amateur
    Windows · Mac

    Othello Let's Go is a beautifully designed strategy board game for all ages. A total of 8 levels of computer AI difficulty, suits for both beginners and experts! More than 100 carefully selected Endgame and Lights Out levels are waiting for you to solve!

    Why similar: Board Game 37.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, PvP 10.8%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, Casual 9.5%

  57. #57 • Dread Chess ✣
    65% matchMostly Positive79% of 101 reviews2025
    Dev: • NullTalePub: • NullTale Scape
    Windows

    ✣ Dread Chess is an original and strange narrative story-puzzle game with sandbox elements. Uncover mysteries by speaking with gods in Latin. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of madness, and reach one of many endings in an unfair game against Death that can be played ONLY ONCE...

    Why similar: 2D 69.6%, Singleplayer 30.4%

  58. #58 KNIGHTS
    66% matchVery Positive94% of 826 reviews2016
    Dev: Arzola's
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    KNIGHTS is a minimalist puzzle game based on a single chess piece, the titular knight. A simple enough to pick up and relaxing experience.

    Why similar: Chess 56.9%, Logic 17.5%, Casual 10%, Strategy 7.8%, 2D 6.7%

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