- #1 CHESST
97% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
Dev: ANCIENT MOAI COOPERATIVE
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fantasy chess variant. An enchanted board where pawns hide magical secrets. Hatch dragons, transform enemy pieces into unicorns. Outwit clever computer opponents: Jester, Bard, or Wizard —or pass and play. Beginner-friendly to deliciously strategic. Handcrafted pixel art. Local gameplay, so retro!
Why similar: Chess 51.9% ★, Cozy 16.6%, Board Game 11%, Strategy 4.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.3%
- #2 Swords & Shields AdvBattleBoard
96% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Mark AinsworthPub: (Mark Ainsworth)
Windows
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: Chess 58.9% ★, Board Game 22.5%, Puzzle 9.6%, Strategy 6.9%, Singleplayer 2.1%
- #3 Chex
96% 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 61.1% ★, Board Game 18.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.7%, Tabletop 6.6%, Strategy 3.7%
- #4 CHECKBORNE - A CHESS ADVENTURE
95% 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 61.1% ★, Board Game 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Strategy 7.2%, Tabletop 2.9%
- #5 ChessSnake
94% 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 58.8% ★, Board Game 15.2%, Strategy 6.6%, Tabletop 6%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.3%
- #6 Enkhbayar's Olympiad Chess: Multi-Board Team Matches
93% 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 61.3% ★, Board Game 17%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%, Strategy 4.3%, Tabletop 3.6%
- #7 Cute Chess
92% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2021
Dev: RikkiGames Limited
Windows
Cute Chess is all the fun of regular chess but with cute little characters, scene designs and music to make the game even more fun. Improve your chess skills by practising against computers with a range of different difficulties or take your skills online and compete against friends.
Why similar: Chess 61.9% ★, Board Game 15.8%, Cute 7.4%, Strategy 6.7%, Tabletop 5.2%
- #8 Chessformer
91% matchVery Positive100% of 323 reviews2022
Dev: Robert Alvarez
Windows
Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces. The goal in each level is to capture the opposing king, who is lazy and never moves, so don't worry about losing any pieces.
Why similar: Chess 60.2% ★, Board Game 17.1%, Puzzle 7.8%, Difficult 5.7%, Strategy 4.4%
- #9 MetaChess
91% 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 59.6% ★, Board Game 17.5%, Puzzle 6.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.5%, Strategy 4.5%
- #10 Chess 2
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: KeeleePub: TD Indie
Windows
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 54.7% ★, Board Game 16.2%, Puzzle 7.1%, Tabletop 6.5%, Cute 4.9%
- #11 Chess You
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio SoSeong
Windows
Play classic chess against girls who tease, provoke, and challenge you.
Why similar: Chess 58.5% ★, Board Game 16.6%, Cute 5.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.1%, Strategy 4.6%
- #12 BOT.vinnik Chess: USSR vs the World
89% 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 66.8% ★, Board Game 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.5%, Strategy 5.3%, Puzzle 5%
- #13 Sharp Chess
88% 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 67.4% ★, Board Game 19.8%, Strategy 7.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.9%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #14 Fritz Chess 17 Steam Edition
87% matchMixed66% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: ChessBase GmbH
Windows
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 69.9% ★, Board Game 19.8%, Strategy 7.5%, 2D 1.8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #15 Shatranj Puzzles
86% 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 77.6% ★, Puzzle 9.2%, Strategy 9%, 2D 2%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #16 Lilith's Game
86% 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 63% ★, Board Game 14.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.6%, Strategy 5.1%, Tabletop 4.9%
- #17 Passant: A Chess Roguelike
84% 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 64.3% ★, Board Game 11.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Strategy 6.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 2.7%
- #18 MAFIA Chess
85% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: MAFIA Chess
Windows
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 65.9% ★, Board Game 16.9%, Strategy 7.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.1%, Logic 2.8%
- #19 Backstabbing King
83% 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 60% ★, Board Game 11.8%, Strategy 8.6%, Puzzle 7.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.6%
- #20 Battle Chess: Game of Kings™
84% matchMixed52% of 377 reviews2015
Dev: Olde SküülPub: Interplay Entertainment Corp.
Windows
It took 2,000 years for someone to make chess better! The most challenging game on earth comes to life in Battle Chess. An entire medieval world at war is reflected on the checkered field. Everyone who's ever had a knight take a pawn has seen that capture as more than one piece replacing another on the board.
Why similar: Chess 57.2% ★, Board Game 26.3%, Tabletop 8.8%, Strategy 7.6%
- #21 Chess 2048
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Ivan Konorkin
Windows
Chess 2048 – Classic chess moves meet fresh puzzle-strategy twists: watch the board reshape, adapt on the fly, and master piece combos. Then escape poison gas, jump between water tiles, use portals, and pull off clever tricks.
Why similar: Chess 50.7% ★, Cozy 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.3%, Puzzle 6.7%, Tabletop 5.7%
- #22 BOT.vinnik Chess: Legendary Queens
81% matchPositive93% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
Windows
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 60.4% ★, Board Game 15.3%, Strategy 6.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.7%, Puzzle 5.3%
- #23 Mad Chess
82% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: Kenjataimu Studio
Windows
Mad Chess is a turn-based strategy game that vastly expands on the classic game of chess. Explore a colorful fantasy world, recruit up to 20 unique factions, fight-off an alien invasion in a single-player story mode or battle your friends online!
Why similar: Chess 48.3% ★, Board Game 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.5%, Puzzle 6.3%, Difficult 4.6%
- #24 The Rookery
80% 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 62.4% ★, Board Game 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 5%, Puzzle 4.8%
- #25 Waves of Chess
78% 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 66.9% ★, Board Game 17.3%, Strategy 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.2%, Pixel Graphics 1.8%
- #26 Turnabout Tactics
79% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Interlink Games
Windows
A chess puzzle game where you play both sides, no opponent, no checkmate. Each level sets its own objectives. Some pieces explode when captured, others freeze or shield the squares around them, and some move right through other pieces. Rewind freely until every objective is met at once.
Why similar: Chess 54.4% ★, Board Game 17.1%, Puzzle 8.1%, Difficult 4.8%, Strategy 4.8%
- #27 Stealthmate: A chess puzzle
79% matchNo user reviews2027
Dev: The Late Lab
Windows
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: Chess 44.3% ★, Board Game 26%, Strategy 11.9%, Puzzle 9.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.2%
- #28 Caïssa Board
81% matchNo user reviews2021
Dev: Dominique Lorre
Windows
Caîssa Board is a graphical chess user interface that is evolving toward becoming an online chess club.
Why similar: Chess 58.5% ★, Board Game 18.5%, Tabletop 7.7%, Strategy 5.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.1%
- #29 Chess v Checkers
78% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Emerald Knight Interactive LLC
Windows
Chess v Checkers is a mashup of two popular games Chess and Checkers. Play as either side on the game board through three distinct game modes.
Why similar: Chess 63.7% ★, Board Game 13.9%, Puzzle 7.8%, Logic 4.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.5%
- #30 3D Chess Online
77% matchMixed57% of 28 reviews2023
Dev: Yusuf Islam SeyhanPub: Inspector Studios
Windows
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 55.1% ★, Board Game 16.9%, Tabletop 7.9%, Puzzle 7.2%, Strategy 5.9%
- #31 Mate'Morphosis
75% matchVery Positive96% of 57 reviews2026
Dev: WiseMonkeESPub: Wise Monke Entertainment Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Mate'Morphosis is a pixel art, chess-inspired puzzle game built around the concept of becoming the piece you capture. Outsmart each board, adapt to evolving mechanics, and hunt down the rival king across every stage.
Why similar: Chess 60% ★, Puzzle 9%, Difficult 6.5%, Logic 5.8%, Board Game 5%
- #32 Chess++
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: JLogical Games
Windows
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 67.4% ★, Board Game 20.5%, Strategy 10.8%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #33 Chess Exerciser
75% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
Dev: Rapid-IT
Windows
Become a better chess player with learning by repetition. Exercise from 3.000+ opening lines and discover their best continuation. Learn tactics from millions of puzzles split into 38 categories and 11 difficulty levels. Master 18.000+ endgame positions sorted by category and difficulty.
Why similar: Chess 65.4% ★, Board Game 16.6%, Strategy 7.7%, Puzzle 6.2%, Logic 2.9%
- #34 Let's Learn Janggi (Korean Chess)
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
Windows
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 66.1% ★, Board Game 18.8%, Strategy 8%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.6%, 2D 1.7%
- #35 Fritz Chess 14
76% 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 87.6% ★, Tabletop 7.4%, Strategy 5.1%
- #36 GoblinChess
73% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2026
Dev: Panaq AB
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 57.4% ★, Board Game 18.4%, Strategy 8.1%, Tabletop 5.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.2%
- #37 FourKnightVariant
74% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: WhimSoul Games
Windows
Master the movement of the chess knight in a strategic puzzle built around planning, positioning, and board coverage. Choose your starting square, plan your jumps, conquer the board, and take on increasingly demanding challenges.
Why similar: Chess 59.2% ★, Board Game 18.9%, Puzzle 8%, Strategy 5.1%, Cute 4.9%
- #38 Dice chess
74% 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 56.9% ★, Board Game 16.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.7%, Tabletop 5.9%, Strategy 4.8%
- #39 Chesscape Room
72% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2026
Dev: Figmenthol
Windows
Escape custom chess boards with your king while your opponent hunts you down. Play campaigns, solve puzzles, compete locally or ranked online, and build your own puzzles and campaigns in the editor.
Why similar: Chess 59.1% ★, Board Game 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.3%, Puzzle 5.5%, Difficult 5.4%
- #40 Chess Bomb
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: NovaScreen
Windows
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 53.8% ★, Board Game 17.8%, Puzzle 7.8%, Difficult 5.6%, Strategy 4.9%
- #41 Prisoners Chess
71% 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 74.8% ★, Board Game 15.5%, Strategy 6.2%, Tabletop 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #42 The Ouroboros King
71% 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 51.5% ★, Board Game 18.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Difficult 6.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.5%
- #43 Stress Chess
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 55 reviews2023
Dev: FourOrbStudios
Windows
"The real chess was the friends we made along the way." - Randy Mc'Chess
Why similar: Chess 56.1% ★, Board Game 13.9%, Puzzle 6%, Character Customization 5%, Tabletop 4.9%
- #44 Puzzle & Chess
72% matchMixed59% of 22 reviews2021
Dev: Beni Games
Windows
Puzzle & Chess is a relaxing and minimalist game that mixes puzzle challenges with chess moves. Click on pieces, solve the puzzles with a pleasant and relaxing environment. You don't need to know how to play chess to have fun. No score, no timer and no pressure.
Why similar: Chess 52.4% ★, Board Game 15.2%, Puzzle 7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.4%, Tabletop 5.7%
- #45 Immortal Chess
69% 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 61.4% ★, Board Game 12.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%, Strategy 6.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.7%
- #46 Peace by Piece
70% 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 57.2% ★, Board Game 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Strategy 5.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.7%
- #47 Cat Chess
67% matchVery Positive87% of 492 reviews2026
Dev: Capricia LabsPub: Capricia Productions
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Play the ancient and thrilling game of Chess but with... cats! Lead your furry friends to the Purrfect battle of brains and whiskers!
Why similar: Chess 45.6% ★, Cozy 14.6%, Board Game 13.6%, Tabletop 6.4%, Cute 6.2%
- #48 Four Kings One War
70% 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 56.3% ★, Board Game 19.2%, Strategy 16.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #49 Let's Learn Shogi
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2020
Dev: Dr. Cyril Splutterworth
Windows
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 63.8% ★, Board Game 19.2%, Strategy 9.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.2%, 2D 1.5%
- #50 Pawnimals
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Floyd Bishop
Windows
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 70.5% ★, Board Game 17.9%, Strategy 6.3%, Puzzle 3.7%, Singleplayer 1.1%
- #51 Chess Tools
68% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Tom Sykes
Windows
Learn chess by reliving the greatest games of all time. Train with 70+ tutorials, 150+ puzzles, and interactive quests where you guess the moves of legends like Tal, Fischer, and Carlsen. Includes variants, analysis tools, and 2D/3D boards.
Why similar: Chess 60.1% ★, Board Game 19.2%, Puzzle 7.1%, Strategy 6.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 4.1%
- #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 67.2% ★, Board Game 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.2%, Strategy 4.9%, Tabletop 4.5%
- #53 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 58.3% ★, Board Game 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%, Tabletop 5.6%, Strategy 4.9%
- #54 Catgirl Chess
67% matchPositive90% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Abracadabra Arts
Windows
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 66.7% ★, Board Game 18.9%, Cute 6.9%, Strategy 5.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 1.7%
- #55 Gambit Shifter
66% matchVery Positive96% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: Volcanite Games
Windows
Gambit Shifter is a relaxing, minimalist cozy puzzle game for chess experts and beginners alike! Take control of a single piece, solve your way through 80+ hand-crafted levels and lose yourself in the zen atmosphere as you advance.
Why similar: Chess 55% ★, Cozy 19%, Puzzle 8%, Cute 5.7%, Logic 5.2%
- #56 Hyper Chess
65% matchVery Positive92% of 353 reviews2025
Dev: Grouch
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%
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 67% ★, Board Game 19.3%, Strategy 6.5%, Cute 4%, Tabletop 3.1%
- #57 Chess of Fortune
68% 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 59.4% ★, Board Game 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.6%, Strategy 7.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.5%
- #58 Battle Chess 4000
67% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
Dev: Interplay Entertainment Corp.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to the Chess Game of Tomorrow!
Why similar: Chess 58.6% ★, Board Game 20.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Strategy 6.3%, Tabletop 2.3%