
Every move matters in this chess-inspired tactical adventure. Lead three heroes and outsmart the undead.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Turn-Based Tactics, Strategy, Tactical, Singleplayer.

Every move matters in this chess-inspired tactical adventure. Lead three heroes and outsmart the undead.

Prismarch
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...

The Rookery
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!
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 43.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 26.3%, Strategy 12.4%, Tactical 6.6%, Fantasy 3.3%
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 43.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.8%, Tactical 13.9%, Strategy 11.2%, Puzzle 5.4%
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 43.4% ★, Strategy 17.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.6%, Tactical 16%, Puzzle 3.9%
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 43.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Strategy 11.9%, Tactical 10%, Puzzle 7.3%
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 43.2% ★, Strategy 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.1%, Puzzle 9.2%, Tactical 6.1%
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 43% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.7%, Tactical 13.7%, Strategy 12.1%, Puzzle 5.7%
‘Fantasy Puzzle King’ is a casual strategy puzzle game that combines turn-based elements.It is a simple stage-conquering game that uses only mouse clicks. Discover 12 unique skills and 12 stages.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.9%, Strategy 31%, Puzzle 13.3%, Tactical 13.3%, Fantasy 5.6%
A pirate themed chess puzzle game where strategically placing a limited number of pieces is key to breaking open all treasure chests and completing each level.
Why similar: Chess 42% ★, Strategy 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.5%, Puzzle 10.4%, Top-Down 4.7%
War of Chess is an online 1v1 chess game featuring animated character pieces, where players compete to climb ELO ranks, earn Gold, and level up
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 31.6%, Strategy 29.2%, Chess 28.4% ★, Fantasy 6.9%, 3D 2.7%
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 39.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 18.7%, Tactical 15.9%, Strategy 14.8%, Fantasy 6%
Retro sci-fi tactical turn-based strategy with an exciting storyline. The Albatross space liner is overrun by lizard-like monsters that can infect humans and turn them into their own kind. Save the passengers and defeat the hostile creatures.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 64.3%, Strategy 32%, Tactical 2.6%, Atmospheric 0.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
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: Turn-Based Tactics 31.7%, Chess 20.6% ★, Tactical 20.1%, Strategy 18%, Fantasy 6.9%
Save the forest in this improved version of chess with new boards with obstacles and power-ups.
Why similar: Chess 44.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 27.2%, Tactical 13.2%, Strategy 13.1%, Singleplayer 1.5%
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 49.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 29.8%, Strategy 10.1%, Puzzle 9.8%, Action 1%
An original puzzle game inspired by chess. Control a lonely Queen with shapeshifting abilities and defeat the enemy army. Move wisely, explore the wormholes on the board, take the enemy shape and kill them all.
Why similar: Chess 33.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.5%, Tactical 14.6%, Strategy 12.9%, Puzzle 9.9%
The task in this 2D game is to control the train and collect various objects with it, which will be attached to the train in the form of a wagon. After hitting a wall or wagon, the level is reset. After collecting all the objects, just go through the gate to the next level.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 42.2%, Strategy 24.9%, Tactical 14%, Puzzle 13.7%, Action 3.5%
Dungeon of Zaar is a competitive tactical game taking place in an ancient and magical Dungeon where Explorers fight for treasures and glory. Currently in BETA.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 39.3%, Strategy 33%, Tactical 23.6%, Indie 4.1%
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 43.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 22%, Tactical 15.8%, Strategy 15.2%, Top-Down 2.2%
Chess variation with unique twist: Black turns White into undead like themselves
Why similar: Chess 36.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.6%, Zombies 13.4%, Strategy 11%, Tactical 8%
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 34.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 25.2%, Tactical 17.1%, Strategy 11.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
1.It is The Strategy Chess Game. 2.All operations are performed using the left mouse button. 3.In the world map, left-click to move the character. If the character is not visible, click the second and third buttons below to locate them.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 40.4%, Strategy 29.8%, Tactical 23.4%, 3D 2.9%, Singleplayer 2%
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 49.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 27.4%, Strategy 14.3%, Magic 3.3%, Singleplayer 2%
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 49.1% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.6%, Strategy 21.2%, Top-Down 4%, Singleplayer 1.1%
Sudoku Dungeon is a turn-based fantasy tactical puzzle game mixing 9x9 Sudoku logic with dungeon crawling combat. Manage hero abilities, enemy abilities, and more as you navigate through an 80-puzzle campaign. In Challenge Mode experiment with your own team compositions and optimize your solutions.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 32.9%, Strategy 27%, Tactical 12.7%, Puzzle 12.2%, Magic 6.6%
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 48.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 25.8%, Strategy 14.7%, Tactical 6.8%, Top-Down 3.1%
Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.
Why similar: Chess 47% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Strategy 15.1%, Tactical 9.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
From piece movements, to drops, promotion and strategic formations, you'll learn Shogi inside out! Play against a wide variety of AI opponents, developing your Shogi playing style.
Why similar: Chess 46.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 27.7%, Strategy 24.4%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Study piece movements, checkmate conditions and tactics; learn Xiangqi inside out! Play against a wide variety of AI opponents, developing your Xiangi playing style.
Why similar: Chess 48.9% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 28.6%, Strategy 17.7%, Top-Down 3.7%, Singleplayer 1%
Mercenary Warriors is a Turn Based PVP Strategy Game set in a fantasy world. Create your own team selecting 9 of the multiple warriors available to you and rise to the top.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 33.1%, Strategy 28.5%, Tactical 14.7%, Magic 7.7%, Fantasy 6.6%
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 36.4% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 23.1%, Tactical 13.9%, Strategy 9.2%, Puzzle 7.7%
Regular Strategy Game is strategy puzzle game built around the idea of combining aspects from a board game and a turn based combat videogame. Will you be able to figure out the right moves to beat each challenge?
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 39%, Tactical 23.4%, Strategy 21.3%, Puzzle 13%, Indie 1.9%
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 53.2% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.2%, Strategy 21.3%, Singleplayer 1.3%
Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!
Why similar: Chess 48.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 28%, Strategy 19.5%, Top-Down 2.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Caîssa Board is a graphical chess user interface that is evolving toward becoming an online chess club.
Why similar: Chess 48% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 27%, Strategy 18.9%, Top-Down 3.4%, 3D 1.6%
Unto Deepest Depths is a turn-based strategy game where all units must move and attack every turn. Build your party, upgrade your units, and lead them into the unknown to vanquish the horrors below in this punishing roguelite where any move could be your last.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 30.9%, Chess 26.7% ★, Tactical 15.3%, Strategy 13.2%, Puzzle 5.3%
Stuck in a battle that repeats itself, where each action permanently shapes the loop, you must deploy pieces to attack, defend, and manipulate an ever-growing sequence of past moves across the past, presence and future in this turn-based tactics game.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 42.6%, Strategy 27.5%, Tactical 14.2%, Fantasy 8.5%, Top-Down 3.8%
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 44.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 21.6%, Strategy 13.7%, Puzzle 9.3%, Tactical 6.7%
Tactical, turn based board game 1v1 with offline mode. chess like strategy game adding more aspects to the board.
Why similar: Strategy 43.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 31%, Tactical 21.5%, Indie 3.9%
Knights Together is a minimalist puzzle game inspired by the chess piece knight. Although it's inspired by chess, it requires no knowledge of chess to play!. Simply move your knights around the board and make sure they come together.
Why similar: Chess 24.8% ★, Strategy 20.9%, Tactical 20.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Puzzle 12.2%
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: Turn-Based Tactics 34.9%, Strategy 31.9%, Chess 28.9% ★, 3D 3%, Indie 1.3%
Unleash a new level of chess tactics with mages that can create fires, freeze opponents, introduce fog of war and more. Capture gold spaces to earn income which can be used to strengthen your army!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 46.3%, Strategy 29%, Tactical 16.5%, Top-Down 6.8%, Indie 1.4%
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 52.3% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 23.5%, Strategy 22.1%, Singleplayer 1.2%, Indie 1%
MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.7%, Strategy 29.3%, Tactical 21.3%, Fantasy 8.1%, Indie 1.9%
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 50.5% ★, Strategy 20.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.4%, Puzzle 7.3%, Singleplayer 2.2%
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 45.8% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 28.8%, Strategy 13.3%, Puzzle 9.8%, 3D 2%
Chess Bomb is a unique puzzle game where bombs take the shape of chess pieces. Strategically use these explosive chess bombs to fend off waves of invading monsters threatening the chess kingdom.
Why similar: Chess 43% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 15.3%, Strategy 14%, Tactical 13.4%, Puzzle 10.3%
Welcome to the wonderful world of Rascals, the VR board game where you take first person control of your pieces to play tricks on the opposition. It plays much like any other board game where you throw dice to move your pieces, until you sneak up on one of your opponents and shoot him in the head.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 44.8%, Strategy 44.8%, Action 7.6%, Indie 2.7%
Band of Drones keeps the basic mechanics of traditional turn based squad tactics gameplay and goes beyond it with character and weapons development.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 48.1%, Strategy 45.9%, Indie 6%
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: Turn-Based Tactics 32.9%, Strategy 27.8%, Chess 26.3% ★, Puzzle 5.5%, Top-Down 4.6%
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 53.9% ★, Strategy 21.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.4%, Tactical 9%, Indie 1%
Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises – Gears of War. Outnumbered and fighting for survival, recruit and command your squad to hunt down an evil mastermind who makes monsters.
Why similar: Strategy 41.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 40.6%, Tactical 17.3%, Singleplayer 1.1%
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 38.6% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 24.5%, Tactical 13%, Strategy 10.7%, Puzzle 8.1%
This is a deck-building card strategy game based on the core gameplay of Rock, Paper, Scissors. With its unique rules, combined with strategic elements such as the RPS result, weapons, and elemental advantages, it offers random & endless strategic depth and, guaranteeing an unprecedented experience.
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 36.8%, Strategy 16.4%, Tactical 15.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Top-Down 7.4%
A chess arcade game where you play against the strongest chess engine in the world.
Why similar: Chess 67.4% ★, Strategy 19%, Tactical 11.8%, Singleplayer 1.8%
Relaxjong - Especially for fans of pleasant logic games that do not require haste, relaxjong was created!
Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 41.1%, Strategy 38.3%, Puzzle 16.2%, Singleplayer 2.6%, Indie 1.8%
A two-player online (choose an opponent from your Steam friends list) Chess, in an edgeless landscape called "Kingland", with upgrades.
Villwars is a real time strategy game. Control your troops and reach the very center of enemy lands! Protect your lands, attack and think over the battle strategy depending on the terrain and position.
Why similar: Strategy 37.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 36.6%, Tactical 23.8%, Singleplayer 2.3%
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 46.4% ★, Strategy 20.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.1%, Tactical 8.9%, Top-Down 3.4%
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 59.2% ★, Strategy 22.7%, Tactical 14.3%, 3D 2.4%, Singleplayer 1.4%