
Platform Chess combines classic board strategy with platform-fighting combat. Plan your moves, battle for captures, and master the unique abilities of every chess piece in local matches or against the computer.
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Platform Chess combines classic board strategy with platform-fighting combat. Plan your moves, battle for captures, and master the unique abilities of every chess piece in local matches or against the computer.

Lunio
Guide a fragile balloon through a lethal test facility in this high-stakes physics puzzler. Navigate treacherous traps, dismantle robotic security, and uncover the dark secrets behind the experiments before time runs out. One pop and it’s over.

Combo Master
Test your fighting game skills in Combo Master! Complete the ultimate combo, the flower of fighting games! Use all skills with rules exclusive to Combo Master to earn the title of Master!
Guide a fragile balloon through a lethal test facility in this high-stakes physics puzzler. Navigate treacherous traps, dismantle robotic security, and uncover the dark secrets behind the experiments before time runs out. One pop and it’s over.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.9%, Strategy 24.8%, Action 16.7%, PvP 9.3%, Multiplayer 4.4%
Test your fighting game skills in Combo Master! Complete the ultimate combo, the flower of fighting games! Use all skills with rules exclusive to Combo Master to earn the title of Master!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.6%, Strategy 23.7%, Action 16.1%, 2D Platformer 14.2%, 2D 3.3%
Reversi - A Board Game of Strategy and Tactics!
Why similar: Board Game 29.7%, Strategy 21.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.6%, Chess 10.6% ★, PvP 6.8%
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Why similar: Board Game 34.1%, Strategy 26%, Chess 12.6% ★, PvP 9.8%, Local Multiplayer 8.2%
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Why similar: Board Game 35.2%, Chess 16.7% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 16%, Strategy 9.2%, PvP 7.6%
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Why similar: Board Game 35.4%, Strategy 27.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.9%, PvP 10%, Multiplayer 4.5%
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Chess is the arena. You are one pawn against the swarm. Capture to rank up pawn to queen, draft perks, bank power-ups, and survive an ever-faster clock — then checkmate the King at the Nightmare Gate to enter the endless Nightmare. A turn-based arcade roguelite of pure chess.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.8%, Board Game 22.2%, Strategy 22%, Chess 6.6% ★, Casual 4%
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 47.3%, Strategy 27.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.3%, 2D 5.1%, Singleplayer 1.3%
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Why similar: Board Game 35.3%, Strategy 28.6%, Chess 22.1% ★, Multiplayer 6.6%, Action 5.8%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.2%, Action 17.2%, 2D Platformer 16.1%, PvP 8%, Local Multiplayer 7.5%
Lady Bongcloud... She is generous, cute, and loves the "Bongcloud Attack", in which the king moves first and goes forward to show his bravery.
Why similar: Board Game 33.2%, Strategy 27.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.2%, Chess 14.4% ★, Casual 4.2%
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Why similar: Board Game 37.2%, Strategy 29.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, PvP 6.8%, Multiplayer 5.1%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 47%, Action 17%, 2D Platformer 16.5%, PvP 6.9%, Casual 5%
The game is a turn-based board game, and players can provide players with their imaginations to write different rules of board games.
Why similar: Board Game 35.3%, Strategy 30.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.7%, PvP 7.9%, Casual 4.5%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.1%, 2D Platformer 16.6%, Action 14.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, Multiplayer 5.4%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.5%, Action 19.5%, 2D Platformer 18%, Combat 5.8%, 2D 4.2%
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Why similar: Board Game 43%, Strategy 26.6%, Chess 16.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 8.3%, Casual 4%
Blind attacks like Battleship. Distance clues like reverse Minesweeper. Pick the card, swap the aim, scan the dark, heal the wound. Read the board quick, yesterday’s clue may not survive next turn.
Why similar: Board Game 32%, Strategy 23.1%, Action 15.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.5%, PvP 5.6%
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Why similar: Board Game 37.9%, Strategy 30%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.1%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%, 2D 3.6%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.5%, PvP 15.8%, Action 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 7.3%, Combat 5.4%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.6%, 2D Platformer 15.5%, Action 15.5%, Multiplayer 9.7%, PvP 7.6%
Shogi software with functions that even beginners can enjoy. Have fun learning and become stronger!
Why similar: Board Game 39.2%, Strategy 24.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.5%, Multiplayer 4.4%, 2D 4%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.4%, PvP 12.7%, Action 9.4%, 2D Platformer 8.8%, Fighting 7.2% ★
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Why similar: Board Game 37.1%, Strategy 27.5%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.9%, PvP 7.8%, Local Multiplayer 7%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 40%, Strategy 23.1%, Action 16.4%, 2D Platformer 13.6%, Combat 3.4%
Shogi, reimagined as HP-based combat. Every piece has HP, Attack and Defense. Take 3 actions per turn, deal randomized damage, brace for counterattacks — a tactical duel where reading and luck collide. Battle a 4-tier CPU or friends worldwide. Fully customizable rules and piece stats.
Why similar: Board Game 39.1%, Strategy 31%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.7%, Multiplayer 5.3%, 2D 4.1%
The most lawless taunt-em-up has arrived! Smack them with a paper fan, then mock them while they're down, mock them from a distance, mock them out of pure spite — spam taunts and victory is yours. "So... how does it feel?"
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2D Fighting game
Why similar: 2D Fighter 61.5%, Action 27.4%, Fighting 9.6% ★, Casual 1.5%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.9%, Action 15.9%, 2D Platformer 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.7%, PvP 5.3%
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Why similar: Board Game 36.1%, Strategy 27.2%, Chess 14% ★, Turn-Based Tactics 12.3%, Casual 5%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.6%, Action 19%, PvP 8.7%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Local Multiplayer 8.1%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.9%, Action 11.3%, PvP 11%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Combat 6.7%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.8%, PvP 15.6%, Action 13.6%, Local Multiplayer 5.9%, Combat 5.2%
A fighting game without fighting mechanism.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.4%, Fighting 15% ★, Action 12.2%, PvP 12.1%, Local Multiplayer 6.7%
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Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.2%, Action 20.9%, 2D Platformer 17.8%, Casual 5.1%, 2D 4.1%