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  1. #1 Passant: A Chess Roguelike
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 373 reviews2025
    Dev: Marc Makes Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 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 60.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.2%, Strategy 10.6%, Roguelike 10.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.7%

  2. #2 Tactorius
    96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Ludius Constructs
    Windows

    Tactorius is a spell-driven chess roguelite. Summon pieces, rewrite movement, and warp the rules with 150+ spells across 7 escalating towers. No two runs play the same.

    Why similar: Chess 59.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.9%, Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.3%, Indie 3%

  3. #3 Advancing Chess
    95% 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 60.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Roguelike 9.7%, Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.4%

  4. #4 Peace by Piece
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Przemek Cholewa
    Windows

    Restore peace - one piece at a time. Start a rebellion with a handful of loyalists in this chess roguelike, and grow your army as you free a war-torn kingdom. Gain banners that bend the rules and build devastating synergies as you race to topple a tyrant before his army returns!

    Why similar: Chess 52.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.6%, Roguelike 11.4%, Strategy 7.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5%

  5. #5 Chess 3: The Final Chapter
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TeamTwoStudios
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Outsmart the world's strongest chess engine, Stockfish. See its plan, then turn that plan against it, using abilities from a procedural skill tree in this turn-based strategy roguelike.

    Why similar: Chess 60.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Roguelike 9.9%, Strategy 7.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.6%

  6. #6 Just Chessing Around
    93% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Cabbage Club
    Windows

    Build a chess army. Break the rules. Get thrown around by a tornado, spiked by a trap, swallowed by quicksand or captured by an enemy hiding in tall grass. Make your knights move infinitely or turn your bishops into necromancers. No king to checkmate. Just enemies to destroy.

    Why similar: Chess 45.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Dungeon Crawler 8.4%, Roguelike 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.8%

  7. #7 Pawndemonium
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Etienne Pouvreau
    Windows

    Crawl through the infernal checkerboards. Plan your moves, survive demonic hordes, collect unholy weapons, and descend ever deeper to reclaim your soul — but beware: in this damned game, the rules of chess have been... corrupted. Can you reach the PAWNDEMONIUM ?

    Why similar: Chess 58.5% ★, Roguelike 10.9%, Strategy 9.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%

  8. #8 The Rookery
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 105 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 61.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.1%, Roguelike 7.7%, Strategy 7.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.1%

  9. #9 Dunchess
    91% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
    Dev: Chateau Pixel SL
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Chess, but with spells, items and dungeons that fight back. Play online matches on boards full of vision crystals, teleports and fog, where every piece has abilities the original never had.

    Why similar: Chess 53.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.1%, Dungeon Crawler 10%, Strategy 6.2%, Roguelike 5.8%

  10. #10 Waves of Chess
    90% matchPositive94% of 18 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 66.6% ★, Strategy 12.2%, Roguelike 12%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.1%, Pixel Graphics 1.8%

  11. #11 TOTAL ZUGZWANG
    89% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LOKUST AZUL LIMITED
    Windows

    This is Chess on a conveyor belt -- an ingenious roguelike, melding tactical strategy and explosive action! Deal with a mind-bending scrolling board that pulls towards you relentless waves of foes and perils. Prepare for their violent collision with your pieces. Prepare for TOTAL ZUGZWANG.

    Why similar: Chess 46.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, Roguelike 11%, Procedural Generation 8%, Strategy 7.2%

  12. #12 Shatranj Puzzles
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: iradastudio
    Windows

    Shatranj Puzzles is a tactical chess puzzle game featuring 10,000 unique puzzles, 3 AI difficulty levels, and local 2-player mode. Solve challenging positions, improve your tactical vision, and progress through a massive chess puzzle experience at your own pace.

    Why similar: Chess 80.8% ★, Strategy 15.3%, Indie 1.9%, 2D 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%

  13. #13 Grandmaster's Revenge
    88% match9 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
    Dev: Middle Way Games
    Windows

    They say one person in the field is not a warrior. And what if this one is called to fight by the White Grandmaster himself, endowed with super powers and even the ground on which he steps helps him. Find out in the new skirmish of the Grandmasters and regain control over all the clans of Whitehills

    Why similar: Chess 67.8% ★, Procedural Generation 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.2%, Strategy 7.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.1%

  14. #14 Chess Corp
    87% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Piotr Dul
    Windows

    ChessCorp - an indie puzzle game that takes you to a pixel art world to solve the mystery of your existence. Tackle AI-generated chess puzzles, develop your own thinking machine, and win the Grand Tournament. This is the only way.

    Why similar: Chess 65.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.3%, Strategy 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 5%, Indie 1.2%

  15. #15 ChessSnake
    86% 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 63.5% ★, Strategy 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%, Turn-Based Combat 2.5%

  16. #16 CHECKBORNE - A CHESS ADVENTURE
    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Dadzio Software Solutions
    Windows · Linux

    Challenge 20 chess masters from around the world to duels across the board. Defeat them one by one, prove your skills, and fight your way to the top to become the ultimate CHECKBORNE Champion.

    Why similar: Chess 67.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.8%, Strategy 12.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.5%, Indie 1.3%

  17. #17 Helios Chess
    85% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Error707Studios
    Windows

    Helios Chess is a chess roguelike where you have to upgrade your pieces, buy augments and play chess like you never have before. If your new to chess this can also help enhance your skills and knowledge.

    Why similar: Chess 58% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy 10.7%, Roguelike 9.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 4%

  18. #18 Protocol Aegirum
    84% 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 58.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14%, Roguelike 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.2%, Strategy 5.6%

  19. #19 MEGACHESS
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Starry MinesPub: Abiding Bridge
    Windows

    MEGACHESS is a roguelite dungeon crawler with chess elements. Blast through high-paced tactical battles, adapt your army against outnumbering foes, craft and combine your units to form MEGA-PIECES and obliterate the bosses.

    Why similar: Chess 33.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 19.9%, Strategy 16.1%, Roguelike 12.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.4%

  20. #20 Enkhbayar's Olympiad Chess: Multi-Board Team Matches
    83% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Enkhbayar
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Olympiad Chess evolves classical chess into a unified 4v4 team sport. Across shared middle ranks, pieces migrate between boards to flank opponents and save teammates. A true multi-board competitive variant built to completely revolutionize FIDE team chess format!

    Why similar: Chess 67.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.3%, Strategy 7.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.6%, Indie 1.4%

  21. #21 BOT.vinnik Chess: USSR vs the World
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows

    The World has united their strongest Grandmasters to challenge us! But they forget one thing: the Soviet School of Chess has no equal. Take your seat, comrade. It is time to show the globe who truly rules the 64 squares!

    Why similar: Chess 72.6% ★, Strategy 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%, Singleplayer 0.2%

  22. #22 Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 7,454 reviews2022
    Dev: PUNKCAKE Delicieux
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.

    Why similar: Chess 56.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Roguelike 10%, Strategy 7.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.7%

  23. #23 Prismarch
    82% matchNo user reviews2026
    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 68.3% ★, Strategy 8.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.3%, Roguelike 8.2%, Action 5.3%

  24. #24 Prisoners Chess
    79% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Oh Baby Games
    Windows

    You know how the pieces move. You don't know how they die. A chess roguelike where every piece bleeds. Level them, perk them or lose them forever. Take the enemy King's head, or bleed their army dry. One path saves you. One damns you. Hell keeps score.

    Why similar: Chess 76.3% ★, Strategy 10.4%, Roguelike 8.1%, Dark 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  25. #25 Centurion's Gambit
    79% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: iebaz
    Windows · Linux

    Command a living chess army across ancient battlefields in this tactical roguelike. Level up your pieces, unlock abilities, gamble with NPCs, and conquer 5 campaigns solo or with 2-4 players in local co-op. Push your limits in endless mode, or clash in arena. Every piece matters. Every move counts.

    Why similar: Chess 48.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Roguelike 9.7%, Dungeon Crawler 9.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.8%

  26. #26 Fritz Chess 14
    81% matchMostly Positive71% of 123 reviews2014
    Dev: ChessBasePub: Viva Media
    Windows

    FRITZ CHESS 14! The Ultimate Chess SoftwarePlay against FRITZ or play online at FRITZ CHESS 14 is the most comprehensive chess program in the world. Whether you are new to the game or a Grandmaster, FRITZ 14 is suitable for all skill levels!

    Why similar: Chess 91.3% ★, Strategy 8.7%

  27. #27 Gamblers Chess
    78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: PixelatedCouchCoding
    Windows

    A game combining chess and card games with roguelike elements. You can move with the cards in your hand. With only a joker piece as start, you can build up a powerful army. With Upgrade Cards changing how you play, and Curses that help the enemy, every run feels different.

    Why similar: Chess 43.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 18.7%, Roguelike 12.9%, Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%

  28. #28 Immortal Chess
    77% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2026
    Dev: Arcane Square Games
    Windows · Mac

    Play Classic chess expanded with 9 unique classes, Mana, spells, traps and passive abilities. Outsmart your opponent, create unexpected positions, compete online across PC and mobile.

    Why similar: Chess 62.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16.3%, Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.9%, Turn-Based Combat 2.3%

  29. #29 King-Dom
    80% matchNo user reviews2018
    Dev: maddma
    Windows

    A two-player online (choose an opponent from your Steam friends list) Chess, in an edgeless landscape called "Kingland", with upgrades.

    Why similar: Chess 65.9% ★, Strategy 30.6%, Indie 3.5%

  30. #30 Backstabbing King
    76% 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 64.6% ★, Strategy 15.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.5%, Pixel Graphics 2.6%

  31. #31 Checkmate Challenge
    77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: Erik Fast
    Windows

    A chess arcade game where you play against the strongest chess engine in the world.

    Why similar: Chess 87.2% ★, Strategy 11.2%, 2D 1.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  32. #32 Chess Multiple Boards
    78% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2018
    Dev: Holo Oyun
    Windows · Mac

    Chess battle is re-imagined as 3D! In this variation of chess, we have up-to 8 parallel boards and the pieces can travel between them.

    Why similar: Chess 51.9% ★, Strategy 26.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.6%, Indie 8.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  33. #33 Below the Crown
    73% matchVery Positive94% of 109 reviews2026
    Dev: Misfits Attic
    Windows

    Explore the dungeons Below the Crown, in this love letter to Roguelikes, Dungeon Crawlers, and Chess. Prepare for strategy, game-changing spells, psychological tests, and challenges from your fellow players. From the award-winning creators of Duskers & A Virus Named TOM.

    Why similar: Chess 45.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.2%, Roguelike 9.3%, Strategy 7.4%

  34. #34 Four Kings One War
    76% matchMixed54% of 197 reviews2021
    Dev: StaplesVR
    Windows · Mac

    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 57.5% ★, Strategy 27%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Indie 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  35. #35 Crown and Coup
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Kristiyan Ivanov
    Windows · Linux

    Chess is the deck. Draft an army, march it through escalating sieges, and stack stratagems until one rook move scores like an avalanche. A score-chasing roguelike where every capture feeds the combo - and checkmate is the jackpot.

    Why similar: Chess 58.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.8%, Strategy 10%, Roguelike 7.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.7%

  36. #36 Boardfall
    74% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
    Dev: Follow the fun
    Windows

    Progressively harder waves of enemies fall from the sky. Capture them to earn gold, and then purchase your own reinforcements to drop onto the board. 10 brand new chess pieces to master. How many waves can you survive?

    Why similar: Chess 64.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Procedural Generation 9.6%, Strategy 8.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.3%

  37. #37 Lilith's Game
    75% 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 69.6% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.5%, Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.8%, Indie 1.3%

  38. #38 OVERCHESS
    74% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ktotakops
    Windows

    You are a pawn in an endless but not always fair chess world. Enslave your enemies and turn them into slaves. Build your own army. On the path to glory you will face alcoholism, alligators and ludomania. Test your luck in OVERCHESS.

    Why similar: Chess 57.1% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Roguelike 12.2%, Strategy 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.1%

  39. #39 MetaChess
    73% match8 user reviews75% of 8 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 68.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.6%, Strategy 8.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.8%, Top-Down 1.9%

  40. #40 EcoChess
    73% 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 66.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.1%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%

  41. #41 Dice chess
    72% matchNo user reviews2027
    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 61.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.4%, Strategy 8.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.2%, Turn-Based Combat 4.4%

  42. #42 Once a Pawn a King
    70% matchMixed59% of 58 reviews2026
    Dev: Clover BitePub: indie.io
    Windows

    Chess is broken. Gather the Black Army, build a party of chess pieces, and battle through fractured boards in this asymmetric turn-based roguelike. Empower your army, adapt your strategy each run, and unravel the mystery behind a world trapped in an endless match.

    Why similar: Chess 47.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Roguelike 10.2%, Dungeon Crawler 9.6%, Strategy 6.9%

  43. #43 Chesslike
    71% 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 71.5% ★, Strategy 13.7%, Turn-Based Combat 7%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.2%, Indie 1.5%

  44. #44 Back Rank Chess
    72% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2023
    Dev: Nocky
    Windows · Mac

    Do you like the Endgame in chess? Here's a brand new chess variant! Defend the back rank against the onslaught of enemy pawns. Easy to learn , advanced artificial intelligence , 66 hand-crafted stages.

    Why similar: Chess 66.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Strategy 8.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.7%, 2D 0.7%

  45. #45 Zeitnot
    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: EmremefaPub: Diabolical Studios
    Windows

    Chess you already know, rules you don't. Pieces have HP and gear. Shop between fights, stack gambits, roll the dice if you're feeling stupid. Lose the trial, lose the run.

    Why similar: Chess 55% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 14.2%, Strategy 8.7%, Roguelike 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.8%

  46. #46 Chex
    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 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 74.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 17.5%, Strategy 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%

  47. #47 Board of the Kings: A Chess RPG
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Team Checkmate
    Windows

    A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess

    Why similar: Chess 59.4% ★, Roguelike 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11%, Strategy 9.8%, Turn-Based Combat 3.6%

  48. #48 The Ouroboros King
    68% matchMostly Positive80% of 579 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 55.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Roguelike 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%, Strategy 7.5%

  49. #49 A Wizard-Chess Tournament
    68% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stefan Badenhorst
    Windows · Linux

    Chess, but with wizards. Every piece has HP and Attack and spell cards bend the rules. Outplay a friend in hotseat, over LAN, or online and climb the leaderboard.

    Why similar: Chess 61.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Strategy 8.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.3%, Turn-Based Combat 3%

  50. #50 Sharp Chess
    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
    Dev: Melmax LLC
    Windows

    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 78.2% ★, Strategy 14.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%

  51. #51 Hostile Boards
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: ChessFinity
    Windows

    A chess deckbuilding puzzle roguelike where every board is a shifting lock. Deploy pieces from your hand, chain captures and clear each configuration before turns expire. Pieces used to open one layer become locked within it, leaving fewer tools for the next - can you escape the boards retaliation?

    Why similar: Chess 68.4% ★, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%, Strategy 9.2%, Roguelike 7.6%, Dark 2.5%

  52. #52 Combat Chess
    69% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 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 71.5% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Strategy 8.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.4%, Turn-Based Combat 3.2%

  53. #53 Chess of Fortune
    69% 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 62.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15%, Strategy 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.5%, Top-Down 1.8%

  54. #54 Chaos Chess
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Black Keep Studios
    Windows · Linux

    Chaos Chess is a new chess variant that turns every capture into a battle. Think twice before attacking and prepare for the consequences. Build your army, fight through four custom campaigns, and challenge players worldwide in a tactical RPG twist on classic chess.

    Why similar: Chess 59.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.2%, Strategy 8.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.6%, Turn-Based Combat 5.2%

  55. #55 Chessemble
    67% 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 63.7% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.5%, Turn-Based Combat 2.1%

  56. #56 ChessRPG
    67% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Nessarosa
    Windows

    ChessRPG is a revisited chess game in pixel art. Each player chooses a medieval fantasy people, gaining access to pieces with various characteristics that turn every match into a fresh tactical battle.

    Why similar: Chess 64.7% ★, Strategy 10.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.9%, Pixel Graphics 3.6%

  57. #57 A Game of Chaess
    65% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
    Dev: Yohan Fabre (Gamezel)Pub: Klaas Jongsma
    Windows · Mac

    A Game of Chaess is "Monty Python meets Tolkien on a Chessboard". Defeat waves of black pieces in this asymmetrical chess game to stop the Lord of Darkness! The rules are simple, but the game gets harder and harder. Only the most fooli- eh fearless players will succeed!

    Why similar: Chess 56.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Roguelike 9.5%, Strategy 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.6%

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