60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Chess, Strategy, Turn-Based Tactics, Singleplayer.
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?
MetaChess
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.
Enkhbayar's Olympiad Chess: Multi-Board Team Matches
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!
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 44.7% ★, Board Game 12.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.8%, PvP 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.5%
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 48.3% ★, Board Game 12.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, PvP 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.5%
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 44.4% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.7%, Board Game 8.6%, PvP 7.5%
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 44.3% ★, Board Game 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9%, Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%
Sans Issue is a 2D game mixing chess and card-deck building. Use cards to summon new pieces, move your pieces in new ways, and change the board's terrain. Earn new cards via the campaign, create custom decks using the deckbuilder, and play against your friends both locally and over Steam.
Why similar: Chess 46.4% ★, Deckbuilding 13.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Board Game 7.9%, PvP 7.6%
A new-age chess game combined with math. Free to play with your bro offline, your friends or any players online.
Why similar: Chess 43.8% ★, Board Game 12.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, PvP 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%
Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.
Why similar: Chess 48.3% ★, Board Game 11.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.3%, PvP 8.7%, Strategy 6.6%
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 52.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.7%, Board Game 8.9%, Strategy 8.6%, Deckbuilding 6.8%
Crounds is a fast-paced PvP chess roguelike. Choose a powerful King, draft game-breaking upgrades, and bend the traditional rules of chess to destroy your opponent! Synergize your chaotic upgrades to create your winning strategy!
Why similar: Chess 42% ★, Deckbuilding 10.3%, PvP 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.2%
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
Why similar: Chess 39.5% ★, Board Game 12.3%, Deckbuilding 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%
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 38% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Board Game 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%, Strategy 8%
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 51% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Tactical 9.1%, Board Game 8%
secretly the most overpowered game in existence
Why similar: Chess 35.5% ★, Deckbuilding 16.6%, Tactical 11.2%, PvP 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.1%
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 54.3% ★, Board Game 14.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Strategy 9.7%, PvP 4.6%
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 39.9% ★, Board Game 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Tactical 8.5%
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 55.4% ★, Board Game 13.6%, Strategy 10%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Casual 4.5%
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 53% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 11.1%, PvP 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Strategy 6.8%
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 47.6% ★, Board Game 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, PvP 7.1%
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 60.5% ★, Board Game 16.5%, Strategy 9.8%, Tactical 8.1%, 2D 2.6%
Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!
Why similar: Chess 53% ★, Board Game 13.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Strategy 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.5%
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 54.4% ★, Board Game 9.5%, Strategy 9.3%, PvP 8.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.8%
A turn-based strategy board game for 2 or 4 players, with online and local multiplayer. Command soldiers, towers, and kings to outmaneuver your opponent and capture their king or claim their corner.
Why similar: Chess 41.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.7%, Board Game 12.1%, Strategy 7.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%
Save the forest in this improved version of chess with new boards with obstacles and power-ups.
Why similar: Chess 51.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, Tactical 8.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.4%, Strategy 6.4%
A playable Chess board that visualizes where each piece can go and what every move does
Why similar: Chess 46.4% ★, Board Game 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.6%, PvP 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%
Je Di Bo is a chaotic, deep turn-based card strategy where chess-like logic meets unpredictability. Move pieces, upgrade their ranks, and dominate the board. But beware: every 7 turns, Karma rolls the dice and completely changes the rules of engagement. Can you outsmart the chaos?
Why similar: Chess 38% ★, Board Game 17.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Strategy 8.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.9%
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 47.8% ★, Board Game 11.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, PvP 6.8%
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 40.3% ★, Board Game 12.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, PvP 6.3%
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 59.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 14.3%, Board Game 8.8%, Strategy 7.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.3%
Play classic chess on Steam: challenge AI opponents, invite friends online, solve puzzles, customize your board, and unlock achievements.
Why similar: Chess 36.4% ★, Board Game 21.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14%, PvP 8.8%, Casual 6.8%
Chess, reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks — a tactical duel where reading and luck collide. Castling, en passant and promotion included. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends online.
Why similar: Chess 29.8% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Strategy 14.4%, Board Game 8.7%
A new outlook on the classic strategy game, battle your way to winning.
Why similar: Chess 56.7% ★, Board Game 12.5%, Strategy 10.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.1%, Turn-Based Combat 4.3%
Xiangqi (Chinese chess), reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks. The Cannon bombards over a screen; Soldiers power up across the river. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends online.
Why similar: Chess 32.3% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 15.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.8%, Strategy 14.1%, Board Game 9.6%
A chess-inspired tactical roguelike where every battle becomes a puzzle of sacrifice and manipulation. Evolve chess pieces, build powerful armies, and turn clever sacrifices into devastating synergies.
Why similar: Chess 42.1% ★, Deckbuilding 13.3%, Board Game 11.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.9%, Tactical 6.9%
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 50.2% ★, Board Game 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%, Strategy 4.5%
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 56% ★, Tactical 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Strategy 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.5%
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 61.3% ★, Board Game 17.2%, Strategy 10.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 48.2% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 13.7%, Board Game 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.1%, Strategy 6.7%
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 47% ★, Board Game 11.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, PvP 7.5%
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 55.8% ★, Board Game 15.1%, Strategy 7.3%, Tactical 5.7%, PvP 4.7%
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 57.1% ★, Board Game 12.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Strategy 7%
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 57.3% ★, Board Game 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.4%, Strategy 10.5%, 2D 2.5%
CHESS, BUT... NO TURNS, NO CHECK OR CHECKMATE, CAN'T MOVE THE SAME PIECE TWICE, 10×10 BOARD, 2 EXTRA KNIGHTS & PAWNS, PAWNS MOVE IN ANY DIRECTION
Why similar: Chess 54.4% ★, Board Game 11.7%, PvP 11.2%, Tactical 9.4%, Strategy 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 56.7% ★, Board Game 10.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 10%, PvP 6.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.9%
A toy-table tactical strategy game where commanders move soldiers, tanks, engineers, radar, SAM sites, and aircraft across fogged battlefields. Outmaneuver your opponent through positioning, terrain, supply pressure, and air missions in MiliChess, Req. Ammo, or classic Chess modes.
Why similar: Chess 43.7% ★, Board Game 11.2%, PvP 9.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%
Collect cards, build decks, and battle fierce opponents in Top Check, a roguelike deckbuilder and card game inspired by the classic game of chess. With many unique pieces and abilities, only the best strategists will emerge victorious. Do you have what it takes to reach the top?
Why similar: Chess 42.6% ★, Deckbuilding 12.6%, Board Game 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.2%, Tactical 6.3%
Solve more than 3.000.000 chess puzzles and fight an AI which is challenging for beginners and pros. Unlock different startign positions to give your chess game a new twist. All that in the style of famous 90s JRPGs.
Why similar: Chess 41.2% ★, Board Game 12.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10%, Tactical 8.7%
Chess, but continuous! Avalog is a free game for playing analog chess with others, either locally or online. As well as a 'classic' mode, there is a 'draft' mode, where players pick pieces from 5 different factions.
Why similar: Chess 47.5% ★, Deckbuilding 13.9%, Board Game 12.5%, Strategy 7.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.1%
Relax, strategize, and master chess in a sleek 3D sci-fi world. Play against friends or other players online, or challenge smart AI.
Why similar: Chess 33.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 16%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.4%, Strategy 15.1%, PvP 9%
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 49.9% ★, Board Game 15.3%, Strategy 10.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.5%, PvP 6.5%
Reversi - A Board Game of Strategy and Tactics!
Why similar: Chess 26% ★, Board Game 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Strategy 13.2%, PvP 8.9%
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 45.7% ★, Board Game 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.3%, PvP 6.9%
Chess, but capture transforms the captor. Your queen takes a pawn and your queen is now a pawn. Kings excepted. Standard rules otherwise, with ranked matches, puzzles, bots, and analysis. Sometimes the strongest move on the board is forcing your opponent to capture something.
Why similar: Board Game 19.8%, Chess 19.7% ★, Strategy 13.5%, Tactical 12.1%, PvP 9.1%
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 54.8% ★, Board Game 13.3%, Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.4%
A turn-based tactical board game with card battler elements. Contains sandbox elements for you to build your own units, craft your own abilities and set your own game rules with a fully integrated editor.
Why similar: Chess 35.7% ★, Deckbuilding 11.3%, Board Game 10.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 8.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%
Monsters’ Gambits: Card tactics game with infinite strategies on random chess fields. Fuse more than 300 monsters for powerful beasts. Summon, attack, trap, and unleash special abilities for the ultimate strategic experience.
Why similar: Chess 35% ★, Deckbuilding 13.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 10.2%, PvP 9.3%, Board Game 9.1%
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 51.1% ★, Board Game 14.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.8%, PvP 10.7%, Strategy 6.3%
