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Games Like Favor Chess

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Chess, Board Game, Tabletop.

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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.

Reviews: Mixed — 62% — of 53 reviews
Released: 2019-05-03
Developer: Javissoft
Genres: Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Windows · Mac
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    73% matchMixed56% of 171 reviews2017
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    Windows
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    70% matchMostly Positive78% of 63 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    65% matchVery Positive82% of 90,970 reviews2019
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    70% matchMixed52% of 372 reviews2015
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    Windows

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    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac
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    Windows

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    68% matchMostly Positive73% of 776 reviews2015
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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