Games Like Isometric Chess

Bring chess to life in a fantasy battlefield where every capture becomes an animated duel. Command mythical armies, outmaneuver your opponent, and experience the timeless strategy of chess through cinematic combat and immersive 3D boards.

Why similar: Board Game 40.2%, Strategy 24%, Chess 17.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 11%, 3D 6.1%

Thumper Chess is a free to play chess game with basic animated pieces. Better looking and more fun chess sets, maps, animations, etc... are available in cheap DLC content.

Why similar: Board Game 35%, Strategy 27.5%, Chess 24.4% ★, Multiplayer 7%, 3D 6.2%

Lead ten animal armies in 3D chess. Challenge the computer across five difficulties or play a friend locally. Learn with Danger Sense and 100 guided lessons, solve 100 mate-in-two puzzles, and conquer the nine-battle Gauntlet.

Why similar: Chess 31.2% ★, Board Game 24.8%, Strategy 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 14.4%, PvP 4.9%

Have you ever considered playing Chess and Tetris simultaneously? Guess what? My strange brain did for years; I don't know why. But I finally took the time to create this game. And that's how chess 'n' blocks was born.

Why similar: Board Game 44.3%, PvP 22.5%, Strategy 16.7%, Multiplayer 8.3%, 2D 6.7%

Reversi - A Board Game of Strategy and Tactics!

Why similar: Board Game 34.2%, Strategy 24%, Chess 13.6% ★, PvP 9.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.7%

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 30.9% ★, Board Game 26.9%, Strategy 19.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, PvP 5.3%

Dive into Gomoku: The Classic Five in a Row!

Why similar: Board Game 34.6%, Strategy 25.1%, Chess 14.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, PvP 9.5%

There are NO TURNS in this wild version of Chess! Pieces move across the board in real-time, so you'll need to think fast to protect your King!

Why similar: Chess 30.4% ★, Board Game 27.3%, Strategy 15.7%, Local Multiplayer 9.4%, PvP 8.2%

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 35.2% ★, Board Game 31.1%, Strategy 19.8%, 3D 4.6%, 2D 4.3%

War of Chess is an online 1v1 chess game featuring animated character pieces

Why similar: Board Game 38.3%, Strategy 29.4%, Chess 19.4% ★, 3D 6.2%, Multiplayer 5.5%

Lead your tribe from the Neolithic Age to the High Middle Ages in this civilization strategy game for up to 4 players. Expand across Europe, build cities, develop technologies, trade, negotiate and wage war as you compete to create the most influential civilization.

Why similar: Board Game 39.3%, Strategy 26.6%, PvP 21.6%, Multiplayer 6.1%, 2D 5.3%

Stealthmate is a turn-based stealth puzzle game where chess movement becomes your toolkit for infiltration. Read enemy patrols, predict danger, plan the perfect route, and guide your pieces to safety through handcrafted puzzles and Daily Challenges.

Why similar: Board Game 40.1%, Strategy 31.2%, Chess 21.9% ★, 2D 5.5%, Indie 1.3%

If regular chess has become stale and you're looking for a unique, new challenge, Chess++ is the game for you! Play a game against the AI in a chess board with 3 dimensions, new movesets, and new rules.

Why similar: Chess 33.5% ★, Board Game 31.7%, Strategy 28.2%, 3D 5.5%, Singleplayer 1%

Play classic chess on Steam: challenge AI opponents, invite friends online, solve puzzles, customize your board, and unlock achievements.

Why similar: Board Game 40.7%, Chess 21.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, PvP 10.4%, Strategy 10.3%

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: Strategy 41.4%, Board Game 29.2%, Chess 27.4% ★, Indie 1.4%, Singleplayer 0.6%

Between Two Castles - Digital Edition brings the delightful experience of the original board game to your computer! Build unique procedural castles, make strategies and play online with your friends!

Why similar: Board Game 51.2%, Strategy 47.4%, Indie 1.4%

3D Chess Online combines the magical world of chess with a modern and three-dimensional experience! Determine your strategy and fight against your opponents worldwide in this simulator equipped with realistic graphics.

Why similar: Chess 28% ★, Board Game 26.8%, Strategy 15.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, PvP 8.1%

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 33.5% ★, Board Game 29%, Strategy 12.4%, PvP 11.6%, Multiplayer 5.9%

Outwit opponents in this abstract strategy game of tactics and deception. The pieces lie, and the only thing that can be trusted is your own deduction. Use calculated bluffs to exert command over the board as you race to be the first to capture your opponent's castles.

Why similar: Board Game 41.4%, Strategy 31.1%, PvP 13.9%, 2D 5.7%, Multiplayer 5.6%

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 28.9% ★, Board Game 28.9%, Strategy 21.4%, PvP 7.5%, Local Multiplayer 6.5%

JIN is a modern traditional strategy board game where every move matters. Combine pieces to grow stronger, outplay your opponent, and capture your way to victory.

Why similar: Board Game 41.4%, Strategy 33.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, 3D 6.6%, Multiplayer 6.1%

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: Board Game 32.9%, Strategy 30.6%, Chess 25.1% ★, Multiplayer 6.4%, Indie 3.9%

Qualle Party is a virtual 3D board game in the world of Qualle where you must win, but it won't be easy...

Why similar: Board Game 37.5%, Strategy 28.1%, PvP 13.5%, Local Multiplayer 13.2%, 3D 6.6%

BattleLore: Command is based on the board game BattleLore Second Edition from Fantasy Flight Games. Lead the noble Daqan army in a campaign against the demon-blooded Uthuk Y’llan or battle head-to-head against a friend or AI opponent in Multiplayer!

Why similar: Board Game 52.8%, Strategy 42.9%, Indie 4.3%

The King's Game is a 3D experience where variations of chess are played with a unique fog of war mechanic. Pieces are concealed from your opponent within three game modes; standard two-player chess, a unique circular board three-player chess variant, and a hex chess variant.

Why similar: Board Game 39.7%, Strategy 29.1%, Chess 17.1% ★, 3D 6.4%, Multiplayer 5.4%

A new outlook on the classic strategy game, battle your way to winning.

Why similar: Chess 34% ★, Board Game 24.4%, Strategy 21%, Local Multiplayer 9.9%, Multiplayer 6.4%

Build, expand, and outsmart your rivals in this competitive first person strategy game.

Why similar: Board Game 43.8%, Strategy 33.3%, PvP 10.5%, 3D 7.1%, Multiplayer 5.3%

Play Capture-the-King Raumschach, invented in 1907 and made more playable by futuristic visuals! Spread out cells and helpful highlighting maximize the player's ability to visualize the board. The game features public and private lobbies.

Why similar: Board Game 39.5%, Strategy 29.7%, Chess 19% ★, 3D 6.4%, Multiplayer 5.4%

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 38.1%, Strategy 27.6%, Chess 11.6% ★, PvP 10.8%, 2D 5.8%

Command the armies of the British Redcoats, English Loyalists, German Hessians, American Regulars, Patriots, French Regulars and Native Americans to decide the fate of the Americas!

Why similar: Strategy 52.2%, Board Game 47.8%

Play backgammon, acey-deucey and tabula online.

Why similar: Board Game 46.5%, Strategy 34.2%, Multiplayer 9.3%, 2D 7%, Indie 1.6%

XO evolved is a revolutionary new twist to the game of tic tac toe. XO Evolved is a much more complex and strategic version of tic tac toe, featuring more shapes, exciting mechanics such as lasers, and cards with special effects to turn the tide of the game.

Why similar: Board Game 41.7%, Strategy 30.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, PvP 10.4%, 2D 5.4%

Revolutionary strategy board game fusing Chess × SRPG on 7×5 grid. Command unit chips with unique life, attack power & special abilities to destroy enemy stronghold "Ludiger" using death god "Fenria"! Deep strategic gameplay via CPU, offline & online battles!

Why similar: Board Game 42.9%, Strategy 27.4%, PvP 21.4%, 2D 6%, Indie 1.3%

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 30.5% ★, Board Game 25.9%, Strategy 13.1%, PvP 9.1%, Local Multiplayer 8.4%

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 33.3% ★, Board Game 30.6%, Strategy 13.4%, PvP 12.4%, Multiplayer 5.4%

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 28.6% ★, Board Game 24.6%, Strategy 15%, Local Multiplayer 11.7%, Isometric 8%

Use strange and magical beans to bend the rules and chain together absurd synergies in a wild twist on the ancient game of Mancala. Battle your friends, collect new beans, and build the ultimate bean loadout!

Why similar: Board Game 44.4%, Strategy 25.9%, PvP 18%, Multiplayer 5%, Local Multiplayer 4.9%

Conquest is a strategy board game where you fight against up to 7 computer or human controlled opponents to take over the world before you are eliminated by your enemies. The results of combat are calculated using dice throws for attackers and defenders.

Why similar: Board Game 41.9%, Strategy 31.9%, PvP 13.9%, 2D 5.8%, Multiplayer 5.6%

A fantasy turn based tableau building strategy game

Why similar: Board Game 42.5%, Strategy 23%, Local Multiplayer 15%, Multiplayer 7.8%, PvP 7.3%

Agricola: All Creatures Big & Small is a digital adaptation of Uwe Rosenberg's award-winning two-player board game featuring farming and livestock breeding.

Why similar: Board Game 48.3%, Strategy 46.3%, Indie 5.4%

A casual puzzle played with 4 sided chits with a swords or a shield on an edge played on a classic chess board. when chits clash they may rotate or capture the other, your objective is to capture the crown chits, there are 4 on both sides.

Why similar: Board Game 41.6%, Chess 35% ★, Strategy 21.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Word Cubes is a 3D word game where you place letter tiles across a cubic grid. Form words along any axis, multiply your score with bonus squares, and outsmart the CPU in this addictive puzzle experience.

Why similar: Board Game 43.7%, Strategy 31.7%, PvP 11%, 3D 7.1%, Multiplayer 5.5%

Settle a kingdom, roll for resources, and build an army with real chess movesets on a hex battlefield. ChessTan fuses Catan-style economy with chess-style combat for 2-4 players — outbuild your rivals, then checkmate the last Nexus standing. Play locally, online with friends, or through Steam.

Why similar: Board Game 44%, Strategy 33.4%, PvP 9.6%, Multiplayer 6.4%, 2D 5.5%

Welcome to the Chess Game of Tomorrow!

Why similar: Board Game 32.4%, Chess 30% ★, Strategy 17.1%, Multiplayer 6.2%, PvP 5.1%

Chinese Chess(Xiangqi) is no longer just a 1v1 game, Chinese Chess Party can support up to 4 players. You can play against the computer on a 1v1 game or even play a 2v2 team game with a computer teammate.

Why similar: Board Game 39.7%, Strategy 19.6%, Local Multiplayer 17.6%, PvP 15.3%, 2D 3.7%

Experience K-CHESS OMEGA, the ultimate Korean Chess (Janggi) simulator featuring a cutting-edge, self-learning AI. Test your strategic limits against an intelligence that evolves with every move. From beginners to pros, prove your mastery on the board!

Why similar: Board Game 39%, Strategy 29.6%, Chess 22.1% ★, Multiplayer 7.9%, Singleplayer 1.4%

A turn-based deduction and chase game where one player hides and escapes as the Wolf, while the Police track down clues to uncover its location. Play solo or against other players and enjoy a simple battle of wits from both sides of the chase.

Why similar: Board Game 48.4%, Strategy 25.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.5%, Multiplayer 7.7%, 2D 3.4%

Dozen Chess is a turn-based strategy roguelike that reinterprets the rules of chess into a modern tactical RPG. Players must utilize limited resources and action points to optimally deploy their pieces, combine unique skills, and overcome a trial consisting of 12 distinct stages.

Why similar: Board Game 56.6%, Strategy 32.4%, 3D 7.7%, Singleplayer 1.6%, Indie 1.6%

Prex // Naq is a Turn-Based Strategy Board Game. Take turns placing your pieces in the starting phase, then move and capture pieces one at a time, when pieces die they are sent to the afterlife boards and can journey across to upgrade! There is PVP and a single player roguelike mode!

Why similar: Board Game 39.2%, Strategy 28.4%, Isometric 13.3%, PvP 7.9%, 3D 6.5%

The game of Copenhagen Hnefatafl is a turn based strategy game with roots going back hundreds of years. It is a bit like chess and played on 11 by 11 and 13 by 13 size board. The client supports playing games, playing in tournaments, reviewing games and going through different move choices.

Why similar: Board Game 57.4%, Strategy 32.9%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 1.7%

3 classic junior board games in one family game night adventure!

Why similar: Board Game 39.6%, Strategy 25.1%, PvP 19.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.6%, Multiplayer 4.3%

Chessers is a bastardized hybrid of Chess and Checkers! Do you have what it takes to become the next Chessers grandmaestro?

Why similar: Board Game 45.6%, Strategy 19.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.1%, PvP 9.2%, Multiplayer 8.2%

Enjoy a pure, distraction-free chess experience with Just Chess! Includes a built-in engine, UCI support and engine profiles, and a Puzzle Arena with 4M+ puzzles. Lichess integration lets you challenge players, play Chess960, and watch live games and broadcasts.

Why similar: Chess 33.4% ★, Board Game 30.6%, PvP 12.8%, Strategy 8.2%, 3D 6.4%

An experimental strategy sandbox where classic board games become scientific laboratories across different lattices, dimensions, boundaries, and topologies, with customizable rules inspired by mathematics, physics, biology, and computer science.

Why similar: Board Game 33.7%, Strategy 22.4%, Chess 11.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 8.5%, PvP 8%

Be prepared to defend your Ore in this multiplayer turn-based strategy game! Take control of the Imperial Navy or the dreaded Space Pirates, and use a variety of crewmates to take your opponent's Ore before they take yours!

Why similar: Board Game 43.1%, Strategy 21%, Local Multiplayer 14.8%, PvP 14.4%, Multiplayer 5.3%

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 34.8% ★, Board Game 30.6%, Strategy 15.8%, Multiplayer 7.9%, PvP 5.9%

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 36.5% ★, Board Game 29.4%, Strategy 21.5%, Isometric 8.2%, 2D 3.6%