60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Chess, Turn-Based Tactics, Turn-Based Strategy.
Crawl through the infernal checkerboards. Plan your moves, survive demonic hordes, collect unholy weapons, and descend ever deeper to reclaim your soul — but beware: in this damned game, the rules of chess have been... corrupted. Can you reach the PAWNDEMONIUM ?
Chess of Doom
Chess of doom is a chess-based roguelike where you're outnumbered at every turn. Harness the dungeon's power to battle enemy hordes, familiar and strange. Die, learn, master, conquer!
MEGACHESS
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.
Chess of doom is a chess-based roguelike where you're outnumbered at every turn. Harness the dungeon's power to battle enemy hordes, familiar and strange. Die, learn, master, conquer!
Why similar: Chess 58.2% ★, Roguelike 11%, Strategy 9.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Turn-Based Combat 5.8%
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: Chess 29.3% ★, Strategy 13.6%, Turn-Based 13.2%, Roguelike 11.6%, Turn-Based Combat 11.3%
ChessRPG is a revisited chess game in pixel art. Each player chooses a medieval fantasy people, gaining access to pieces with various characteristics that turn every match into a fresh tactical battle.
Why similar: Chess 53.8% ★, Strategy 8.7%, Grid-Based Movement 7.3%, Demons 7.1%, Turn-Based Combat 5.5%
Roll your weapons, plan your every move! A bite-sized tactical puzzle blending dice and chess. Strategize your positioning with the rolled weapons to dismantle enemy defenses. Strike directly at the Monster Crystal before your turns run out!
Why similar: Chess 40.7% ★, Turn-Based 13%, Turn-Based Combat 9.8%, Grid-Based Movement 9.4%, Turn-Based 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 62.3% ★, Roguelike 11.7%, Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%, Logic 3.5%
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 53.1% ★, Turn-Based 19.4%, Strategy 8.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Turn-Based Combat 5.9%
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 61.4% ★, Roguelike 10.8%, Strategy 8.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.5%
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 63.9% ★, Turn-Based Combat 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.5%, Strategy 5.8%
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 54% ★, Roguelike 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Strategy 7.8%, Turn-Based Combat 5.6%
Chess is broken. Gather the Black Army, build a party of chess pieces, and battle through fractured boards in this asymmetric turn-based roguelike. Empower your army, adapt your strategy each run, and unravel the mystery behind a world trapped in an endless match.
Why similar: Chess 43% ★, Turn-Based 16.6%, Grid-Based Movement 12.4%, Roguelike 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.3%
A Game of Chaess is "Monty Python meets Tolkien on a Chessboard". Defeat waves of black pieces in this asymmetrical chess game to stop the Lord of Darkness! The rules are simple, but the game gets harder and harder. Only the most fooli- eh fearless players will succeed!
Why similar: Chess 49.8% ★, Turn-Based 16.8%, Roguelike 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8%, Strategy 6.3%
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% ★, Roguelike 13.1%, Strategy 11.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.1%, Pixel Graphics 1.8%
Why do we have to be restricted by the chess rule of only moving a piece per player turn? What if we can move all pieces in a single turn? This game do exactly that!!! Plus a pretty good multi kill effect :)
Why similar: Chess 42.4% ★, Turn-Based 16.6%, Turn-Based Combat 10.6%, Grid-Based Movement 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.8%
Master the art of turn-based chess mechanics in ever-changing dungeons! Navigate bridges, teleporters, and more as you strategize your way to victory in this unique chess roguelike adventure. Plus, create your own maps and explore others' creations!
Why similar: Chess 53.2% ★, Grid-Based Movement 12.8%, Roguelike 9.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.5%, Strategy 6.2%
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: Chess 34% ★, Turn-Based 22.3%, Grid-Based Movement 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%, Strategy 7.4%
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 61.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 14.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.8%, Strategy 7.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%
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 63.9% ★, Turn-Based Strategy 9.3%, Roguelike 8.7%, Strategy 7.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.2%
Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!
Why similar: Chess 64.4% ★, Strategy 11.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.3%, Turn-Based Combat 5.9%
A new outlook on the classic strategy game, battle your way to winning.
Why similar: Chess 67.1% ★, Turn-Based Combat 15.4%, Strategy 12.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.1%, 2D 0.7%
A unique chess-RPG-puzzle hybrid set inside a corrupted 90s computer. Battle an evil chess invasion across 24 handcrafted levels, purge glitched worlds and bosses, and restore the system. Minimal Bauhaus visuals and a deep drone soundtrack shape a tense, atmospheric journey.
Why similar: Chess 64.9% ★, Turn-Based Combat 13%, Strategy 11.3%, Grid-Based Movement 7.5%, Top-Down 1.9%
A chess-based spell roguelite where strategy is created in the moment, not memorized. Equip 150+ spells, upgrade your pieces, and rewrite the rules. Grow a skill tree as you climb 7 towers of escalating enemies and bosses. Your mind is the armory.
Why similar: Chess 67% ★, Strategy 15.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%, Singleplayer 0.5%
You are a pawn in an endless but not always fair chess world. Enslave your enemies and turn them into slaves. Build your own army. On the path to glory you will face alcoholism, alligators and ludomania. Test your luck in OVERCHESS.
Why similar: Chess 54% ★, Roguelike 13%, Strategy 9.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.3%, Grid-Based Movement 6.7%
A game combining chess and card games with roguelike elements. You can move with the cards in your hand. With only a joker piece as start, you can build up a powerful army. With Upgrade Cards changing how you play, and Curses that help the enemy, every run feels different.
Why similar: Chess 43.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Roguelike 14%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Strategy 8.5%
A chess arcade game where you play against the strongest chess engine in the world.
Why similar: Chess 87.7% ★, Strategy 10.9%, 2D 1%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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!
A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess
Why similar: Chess 57.3% ★, Roguelike 12.1%, Strategy 9.1%, Turn-Based Combat 8.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 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 74.3% ★, Strategy 9.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.5%, Logic 3.1%
Build a chess army. Break the rules. Collect buffs that make your pieces addictively OP, with knights that roam the entire board, rooks that smash through anything. Use items like bombs or potions to cause even more chaos. No king to checkmate. Just enemies to destroy.
Why similar: Chess 49.7% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Roguelike 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.2%
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 61.8% ★, Roguelike 9.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Turn-Based Combat 6.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.3%
A new-age chess game combined with math. Free to play with your bro offline, your friends or any players online.
Why similar: Chess 60.1% ★, Turn-Based Combat 10.3%, Strategy 8%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.9%
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 69.6% ★, Strategy 12.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 4.5%, Logic 1.9%
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 63.1% ★, Strategy 17.1%, Grid-Based Movement 9.5%, Top-Down 4.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.7%
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 57.1% ★, Roguelike 10%, Turn-Based Combat 9.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 7.2%, Strategy 7.1%
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
Why similar: Chess 53.8% ★, Roguelike 12%, Grid-Based Movement 10.7%, Strategy 8.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.1%
Helios Chess is a chess roguelike where you have to upgrade your pieces, buy augments and play chess like you never have before. If your new to chess this can also help enhance your skills and knowledge.
Why similar: Chess 62.6% ★, Roguelike 11.5%, Strategy 11.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.6%
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 53.2% ★, Turn-Based 13.8%, Roguelike 11.4%, Strategy 7.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.5%
SokoChess Black is a puzzle game about pushing and capturing Chess pieces while overcoming various obstacles. Enjoy 70 different handcrafted levels with a unique twist on the Chess formula.
Why similar: Chess 63.6% ★, Strategy 11.1%, Grid-Based Movement 9.2%, Turn-Based 8%, Logic 7.1%
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 51.1% ★, Roguelike 13.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.3%, Strategy 7.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.3%
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 68.2% ★, Strategy 15.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 4%, Pixel Graphics 2.9%
The ultimate chess variant roguelike game. Start with pieces and the board set up for the ancient precursor to chess, Chaturanga. Defeat progressively more sophisticated computer opponents and chess variants while leveling up your pieces to their modern equivalents and beyond into new faery pieces.
Why similar: Chess 52% ★, Roguelike 11.4%, Grid-Based Movement 9.1%, Strategy 8.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 5%
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 52.5% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Logic 6%, Strategy 5.8%
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 72.2% ★, Strategy 8.2%, Turn-Based Combat 7.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.4%
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
Why similar: Chess 48.3% ★, Turn-Based Combat 13.9%, Roguelike 11.8%, Grid-Based Movement 8.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.3%
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 74.9% ★, Strategy 13.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.7%, Logic 4.3%, 2D 0.9%
A roguelite chess RPG where your pieces don't stay as they are. Earn upgrades, unlock branching skill trees, and build your warband across runs as you fight through 10 boss encounters, each one rewriting the rules to take you apart.
Why similar: Chess 53.8% ★, Turn-Based Combat 11.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.6%, Strategy 6.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.5%
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 73.5% ★, Roguelike 9.6%, Strategy 9.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A two-player online (choose an opponent from your Steam friends list) Chess, in an edgeless landscape called "Kingland", with upgrades.
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 79.4% ★, Strategy 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.7%, Singleplayer 0.5%
Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.
Why similar: Chess 61.5% ★, Roguelike 11.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.2%, Strategy 7.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 3.4%
Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran, this fully featured chess game from Capstone has all the tools and features you need to learn and master the game of chess. Challenge an opponent with five adjustable skill levels from beginner to grandmaster.
Why similar: Chess 57.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 13%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Strategy 8.7%, Logic 3.7%
A chess roguelike where pieces have HP, gear, and gambits. Build your army in the shop, fight damage-based trials, and push through bosses. Every move is tactics — and a gamble.
Why similar: Chess 56.7% ★, Roguelike 9.3%, Turn-Based Combat 9%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.7%, Strategy 8.6%
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 74% ★, Strategy 14%, Turn-Based Tactics 6.3%, Top-Down 4.3%, 2D 1.1%
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 64.6% ★, Strategy 10%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 5.5%, Turn-Based Combat 5%
Command your army in a turn-based strategy game where every move matters. Each round represents new challenges in randomly generated battles, but be careful because when your king dies your attempt is over!
Why similar: Chess 23% ★, Turn-Based 22.5%, Turn-Based Combat 11.9%, Roguelike 10.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 9.1%
SokoChess White is a puzzle game about pushing Chess pieces into their destination and overcoming various obstacles. Enjoy 70 different handcrafted levels with a unique twist on the Chess formula.
Why similar: Chess 63.8% ★, Grid-Based Movement 10%, Turn-Based 9.4%, Strategy 8%, Logic 7.7%
The chess roguelite. Play game-changing cards, bend the rules, save your Queen, and escape from the dungeon.
Why similar: Chess 56.5% ★, Roguelike 12%, Turn-Based Combat 11.2%, Strategy 6.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 6%
A simple yet satisfying game of chess that anyone can play - and learn from. Challenge a powerful chess AI, play against your friends, and try to get through a massive tower of puzzles!
Why similar: Chess 64.1% ★, Strategy 16.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.1%, Logic 8.4%
