
Chess Knights: Shinobi is an original turn-based puzzle game inspired by Chess. Become a Ninja in feudal Japan and prove your skills in the art of infiltration, sabotage, and assassination.
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Chess Knights: Shinobi is an original turn-based puzzle game inspired by Chess. Become a Ninja in feudal Japan and prove your skills in the art of infiltration, sabotage, and assassination.

Chess Knights: Viking Lands
Help the Knights to rescue their Kings and Queens in the beautiful and dangerous Vikings Lands. An innovative game concept inspired by chess: infiltrate mindfully, rescue quickly, and get out alive if you can.

Tale of Ninja: Fall of the Miyoshi
Play as a ninja through the Sengoku period of Japan. There are many possible ways to assassinate the target and find your own nindou.
Help the Knights to rescue their Kings and Queens in the beautiful and dangerous Vikings Lands. An innovative game concept inspired by chess: infiltrate mindfully, rescue quickly, and get out alive if you can.
Why similar: Chess 26% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 9.4%, Board Game 9.2%, Tabletop 9%, Historical 7.3%
Play as a ninja through the Sengoku period of Japan. There are many possible ways to assassinate the target and find your own nindou.
Why similar: Assassins 42.3% ★, Ninja 31.8% ★, Historical 10.7%, Stealth 10.6%, Puzzle 3.6%
A chess game without any chess. Rearrange your troops to bring your best knights back to your Kingdom in an abstract medieval world.
Why similar: Chess 47.4% ★, Tabletop 17.4%, Abstract 10.2%, Puzzle 8%, Medieval 6.5%
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 38.8% ★, Board Game 14.6%, Tabletop 14.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%
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.
Why similar: Chess 49% ★, Abstract 10.9%, Tabletop 9.8%, Puzzle 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.8%
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 66.1% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Board Game 6.6%, Stylized 4.3%, Strategy 4.1%
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 57.4% ★, Tabletop 24.4%, Puzzle 10.4%, Strategy 4.7%, Casual 2.3%
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: Chess 21.5% ★, Tabletop 18.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Board Game 11.7%
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.
Why similar: Ninja 39% ★, Stealth 30.2%, Assassins 17.7% ★, Historical 6.4%, Strategy 5%
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 25.8% ★, Tabletop 23.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Strategy 7%
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 45.4% ★, Board Game 16.8%, Tabletop 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%, Puzzle 7.1%
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 55.4% ★, Board Game 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%, Tabletop 5.8%
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 54.9% ★, Tabletop 17.1%, Abstract 11.2%, Puzzle 7.9%, Strategy 3.4%
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 35.1% ★, Tabletop 18.3%, Board Game 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%
The chess roguelite. Play game-changing cards, bend the rules, save your Queen, and escape from the dungeon.
Why similar: Chess 52.2% ★, Board Game 17.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.4%, Tabletop 10.8%, Strategy 3.2%
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 59.9% ★, Tabletop 17.6%, Puzzle 8.5%, Abstract 6.9%, Strategy 3.4%
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 59.3% ★, Tabletop 18%, Puzzle 8.4%, Abstract 7%, Strategy 3.5%
An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.
Why similar: Chess 44.2% ★, Board Game 14.2%, Tabletop 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Puzzle 7.5%
Chess variation with unique twist: Black turns White into undead like themselves
Why similar: Chess 50.9% ★, Board Game 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.7%, Medieval 5%
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 51.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Board Game 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%, Tabletop 6.4%
Aiko's Choice is the anticipated standalone expansion to the acclaimed stealth strategy game Shadow Tactics. Set in Edo Japan, you take control of the skillful kunoichi adept Aiko and her deadly assassin friends to hunt down the ghosts of her past.
Why similar: Assassins 31.7% ★, Ninja 28.3% ★, Stealth 18.2%, Historical 11.1%, Puzzle 5.7%
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 53.4% ★, Board Game 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, Puzzle 7.9%, Strategy 3.9%
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 43.6% ★, Board Game 19.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Medieval 5%
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 58.6% ★, Tabletop 18%, Puzzle 8.3%, Abstract 7.6%, Strategy 3.5%
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 52.1% ★, Tabletop 20.6%, Board Game 19.5%, Strategy 5.2%, Casual 2.7%
Lead a ninja clan in the war to unify feudal Japan!
Why similar: Ninja 65.5% ★, Historical 17.4%, Cute 7.2%, Strategy 6.5%, Casual 3.3%
One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another. One hundred hand-crafted levels in a beautiful minimalist set. Can you swap the knights?
Why similar: Chess 45.6% ★, Board Game 15%, Tabletop 14.2%, Abstract 9.3%, Puzzle 8.2%
Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.
Why similar: Chess 54.9% ★, Tabletop 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.9%, Stylized 4.1%
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 44.2% ★, Board Game 16.5%, Tabletop 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%
Gambonanza is a turn-based chess roguelike, set on a tiny board with higher stakes. Master tactical twists, invest your winnings and discover new rule-bending Gambits, tile and piece combinations. Face off against challenging bosses and get lost in all the ways you can break traditional chess!
Why similar: Chess 57.1% ★, Board Game 21.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.6%, Strategy 4.2%, Casual 2.3%
Evade the guards and the defences to escape the evil facility on this click and play stealth game, there will be difficult on your path, young padawan!
Why similar: Ninja 54.6% ★, Stealth 27.9%, Puzzle 7.6%, Strategy 5.4%, Casual 2.5%
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 claim the kingdom of Chess.
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 42.7% ★, Board Game 16.4%, Tabletop 15.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Puzzle 6.4%
Dice Assassin is a challenging game where you defeat enemies on the board according to the dice numbers. Choose attacks using cards, position yourself strategically to overcome enemies on the board, and devise tactics using action cards.
Why similar: Chess 36.5% ★, Assassins 23.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Board Game 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.4%
In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation. Marked with cursed tattoos giving you heightened senses, every situation presents you with options.
Why similar: Ninja 51.5% ★, Stealth 36.6%, Assassins 9.3% ★, Indie 1.6%, Puzzle 0.8%
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!
Why similar: Chess 45.8% ★, Board Game 16.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Puzzle 7.2%
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: Chess 42.5% ★, Board Game 21.1%, Historical 14.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Strategy 8.5%
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: Chess 23.6% ★, Board Game 14%, Abstract 11.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Tabletop 11%
Four Kings One War is a 1 or 2 player strategy game inspired by chess. Each player controls two armies as though they were one and get's two moves per turn. This opens up guerrilla style tactics and hidden attacks. This is strategy for the modern mind, outside the 64th square.
Why similar: Chess 52.8% ★, Board Game 21.3%, Strategy 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Indie 1.3%
Chess: The Grand Strategy Game - Your Pocket Edition for Mastery and Fun!
Why similar: Chess 39.3% ★, Board Game 31%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.8%, Casual 5.5%, Strategy 3.4%
Face off against the bridge troll in his bizarre game of chess! Decrypt, Twist and Enforce the rules as your devious opponent attempts to break them in King of the Bridge!
Why similar: Chess 63.2% ★, Board Game 20.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Strategy 5%
Sneak through the shadows, dash to cover, pick your moment and strike! Unleash your inner thief in this strategic stealth adventure.
Why similar: Stealth 57.6%, Strategy 15.8%, Puzzle 12.9%, Casual 8.7%, Indie 5%
Hitman GO is a simple to play, but difficult to master turn-based strategy game set in a stunning interpretation of the Hitman universe.
Why similar: Stealth 26.2%, Assassins 22.4% ★, Puzzle 22.4%, Board Game 14.2%, Strategy 12.4%
Placement is a minimalist logic puzzle game based on chess.
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Why similar: Ninja 53.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 22.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 18.4%, Strategy 5.5%
Burgle Bros. blends high-tension teamwork, stealth and brain-twisting puzzles.
Why similar: Board Game 37.4%, Stealth 26.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.4%, Puzzle 6.5%, Strategy 5.8%
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 48.9% ★, Tabletop 14.9%, Board Game 14.6%, Historical 9.3%, Medieval 5.3%
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 64.3% ★, Board Game 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.6%, Puzzle 4.8%
This game is a classic puzzle game with several levels of difficulty and beautiful arts. Enjoy ;-)
Why similar: Puzzle 40%, Cute 20.5%, Colorful 18.4%, Casual 17.3%, Indie 3.8%
Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your board only has so much room.
Why similar: Chess 38.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 25.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.5%, Strategy 9.2%, Casual 3.6%
Hang The Kings is a chess-inspired puzzle game. Capture all pieces of the same color before eliminating its King.
Why similar: Chess 68.8% ★, Strategy 12.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, Casual 7.5%
The sequel of the successful Unlock The King, now in a tridimensional board. An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.
Why similar: Chess 19.7% ★, Board Game 17.6%, Tabletop 17.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.3%, Abstract 15.1%
Protecting nobles from mud may look simple on the surface, but the intricate cape arranging puzzle mechanics ensure steadily increasing difficulty. Join the Knights on their quest to preserve dignity, and mindmuck is practically guaranteed! Playtime 10-35h.
Why similar: Puzzle 38.1%, Cute 20.5%, Strategy 15.9%, Colorful 14.9%, Casual 7.4%
Game in which you have to assemble your beautiful team of girls and put them on the battlefield in a strategic autobattler.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 35.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 29.1%, Puzzle 18.9%, Cute 9.3%, Casual 6.8%
How does Chess Sudoku work? Well we’ve taken the classic sudoku game everyone knows and loves and created puzzles with chess-related twists! There are three different types of puzzles in the game: Knight Sudoku; King Sudoku and Queen Sudoku.
Why similar: Board Game 38.9%, Puzzle 22.2%, Strategy 18.3%, Casual 11.8%, Indie 8.7%
In Mark of the Ninja, you'll know what it is to truly be a ninja. You must be silent, agile and clever to outwit your opponents in a world of gorgeous scenery and flowing animation.
Why similar: Ninja 48.6% ★, Stealth 31.3%, Assassins 17.3% ★, Indie 1.5%, Puzzle 1.4%
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 37.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 22.9%, Medieval 13.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Strategy 8.2%
Arashi Gaiden is a turn-based action game with frenetic dash and slash combat. Use your blades, shurikens, teleports and chains to quickly cut through enemies and face powerful Bosses with unique mechanics that redefine what a turn-based game is.
Why similar: Ninja 50.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21%, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Puzzle 8.6%, Strategy 4.9%