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Completely change the strategy of the age old game of chess with quantum physics!

Reviews: Mixed — 66% — of 53 reviews
Released: 2025-03-14
Developer: Quantum Realm Games
Genres: Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Dev: Interplay Entertainment Corp.
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    It took 2000 years for someone to make chess better!

    Why similar: Tabletop 74.5%, Strategy 25.5%

  2. #2 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 8,762 reviews2020
    Dev: Conor Petersen
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!

    Why similar: Strategy 82.4%, Indie 17.6%

  3. #3 Favor Chess
    96% matchMixed62% of 53 reviews2019
    Dev: Javissoft
    Windows · Mac

    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.

    Why similar: Tabletop 77.4%, Strategy 22.6%

  4. #4 Chess Ultimate
    95% matchVery Positive87% of 239 reviews2024
    Dev: Jesse Lugassy
    Windows · Mac

    Chess just got an upgrade! Chess Ultimate, where precision strategy meets colorful chaos. Build your team from a roster of unique, quirky characters to defend your King while plotting your opponent’s downfall. Easy to pick up, endlessly fun to master, and a fresh take on the classic game of wits.

    Why similar: Tabletop 64.5%, Strategy 35.5%

  5. #5 Dark Chess
    94% matchMostly Positive80% of 201 reviews2023
    Dev: Tall Troll Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is a twist on chess with fog of war, a story-driven campaign, and plenty of challenges, traps, and puzzles. Fight your way through the campaign against legendary Kings and Queens of the past, who don't like to play by the rules!

    Why similar: Tabletop 72.6%, Strategy 27.4%

  6. #6 Wequer
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 78 reviews2019
    Dev: Ben Allen
    Windows

    Chess has evolved! Hatch units from eggs, make ranged attacks, cast dastardly spells, and take control of the board to win in Wequer.

    Why similar: Strategy 71%, Indie 29%

  7. #7 Chinese Chess
    93% matchMostly Positive74% of 222 reviews2017
    Dev: Wang Wenxi
    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 18.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    The most popular Chinese board game.

    Why similar: Tabletop 59.8%, Strategy 24.2%, Indie 16%

  8. #8 Free Chess
    91% matchMostly Positive78% of 109 reviews2024
    Dev: GrimmGitz
    Windows

    Free Chess is a free physics based chess simulator where you are free to play the game of chess with the freedom of however you like.

    Why similar: Tabletop 82.8%, Strategy 17.2%

  9. #9 Battle Chess: Game of Kings™
    92% matchMixed52% of 372 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: Tabletop 66.2%, Strategy 33.8%

  10. #10 Immersion Chess
    90% matchMixed66% of 137 reviews2017
    Dev: Immersion
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Lose yourself in the most immersive virtual rendition of the world’s most beloved classic: Chess! Whether you’re using advanced VR technology (HTC Vive, Oculus Rift etc.) or just playing on a standard computer, users of both interfaces from around the world can now challenge each other in real time.

    Why similar: Tabletop 66.6%, Strategy 33.4%

  11. #11 Idle Chess Story
    89% matchMixed52% of 58 reviews2019
    Dev: Joaquin TelleriaPub: ManuJoaco
    Windows

    Creatures from all over the Galaxy make their way to play on the annual idle chess tournament. In Idle Chess Story You take control of a team of chess units with special abilities to win over your opponents and increase your rank.

    Why similar: Tabletop 68.5%, Strategy 22.9%, Indie 8.6%

  12. #12 Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition
    89% matchMostly Positive74% of 270 reviews2016
    Dev: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Chess! One of the world’s most popular games, has just got even better! Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition is a stunning celebration of the greatest strategy game of all time.

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  13. #13 Hyper Chess
    85% matchVery Positive92% of 325 reviews2025
    Dev: Grouch
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.7 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: Strategy 55.1%, Tabletop 44.9%

  14. #14 Passant: A Chess Roguelike
    84% matchVery Positive80% of 338 reviews2025
    Dev: Marc Makes Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: Strategy 56.3%, Tabletop 35.3%, Indie 8.4%

  15. #15 Chess 2: The Sequel
    88% matchMixed48% of 117 reviews2014
    Dev: Ludeme Games
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 92.9 hrs≥1hr: 15%

    The next step in the evolution of chess tuned for more viable options, strategic interest, and years and years of expert play.

    Why similar: Tabletop 65.9%, Strategy 24.7%, Indie 9.4%

  16. #16 Archon Classic
    87% matchVery Positive81% of 192 reviews2010
    Dev: React Games
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Inspired by chess, but adding combat that YOU control, Archon was the original Battle Chess. You must try to outmaneuver your opponent using teams of fantasy creatures or monsters in this epic struggle of Light and Dark.

    Why similar: Strategy 74.4%, Indie 25.6%

  17. #17 Chess
    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 82 reviews2024
    Dev: Popoko VM Games
    Windows · Mac

    Chess: The Grand Strategy Game - Your Pocket Edition for Mastery and Fun!

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  18. #18 Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)
    86% matchMostly Positive75% of 127 reviews2018
    Dev: Pixel Wizards
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    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: Strategy 50.2%, Tabletop 38.2%, Indie 11.7%

  19. #19 即时象棋:旧棋新弈 Hyper Chinese Chess
    82% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
    Dev: 上弦月工作室AscentGamesPub: 上海上弦琼弧网络科技有限公司
    Windows

    Turn-based play is central to Chinese Chess. HyperChineseChess removes this rule—battle AI or players in real-time, using quick thinking to win. Experience classic chess reimagined!

    Why similar: Strategy 59.5%, Tabletop 40.5%

  20. #20 Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
    82% matchVery Positive91% of 6,970 reviews2022
    Dev: PUNKCAKE Delicieux
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun. A unique strategy roguelike based on the timeless checkboard classic.

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  21. #21 Chess Infinity
    83% matchMixed60% of 70 reviews2024
    Dev: Rockwater GamesPub: Ripstone
    Windows

    Whether you're new to chess or a seasoned master, welcome to Chess Infinity—the art of timeless strategy. Immerse yourself in serene environments, sharpen your skills with an adaptive AI mentor, and connect with players worldwide. Embrace endless challenges that transcend eras and borders.

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  22. #22 3D Chess
    86% matchMixed58% of 168 reviews2016
    Dev: bumblebeePub: familyplay
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    A unique chess trip with exciting instant duels awaits you - test your mettle on the chessboard. Checkmate your opponent with only a few moves and solve challenging chess puzzles in amazing 3D worlds.

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  23. #23 Chess Ultra
    81% matchMostly Positive75% of 2,254 reviews2017
    Dev: Ripstone
    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Introducing Chess Ultra; the most breathtaking chess game ever made. Experience stunning 4K visuals, seamless online multiplayer, Grandmaster approved AI and full VR compatibility.

    Why similar: Tabletop 60.7%, Strategy 29.6%, Indie 9.7%

  24. #24 The Chess
    78% matchMostly Positive79% of 93 reviews2025
    Dev: NowakGames
    Windows

    The ChessThemed Chess offers a relaxing, minimalist chess experience with multiple boards, piece sets, AI opponents, and multiplayer. Play in 3D or 2D, learn the game’s history, and explore RPG-themed DLC. Free to Play – Download now and enjoy endless strategy!

    Why similar: Tabletop 48%, Strategy 45.5%, Indie 6.5%

  25. #25 Pawn of the Dead
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 54 reviews2021
    Dev: Aslan Game Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Chess variation with unique twist: Black turns White into undead like themselves

    Why similar: Strategy 71.8%, Indie 28.2%

  26. #26 Master of Chess
    76% matchVery Positive85% of 273 reviews2025
    Dev: BRANE
    Windows · Mac

    Play chess with help from your AI character, solve chess puzzles, build an unrivaled openings repertoire, and win tournaments worldwide. Become World Champion in the first and only chess career simulator!

    Why similar: Tabletop 74.6%, Strategy 25.4%

  27. #27 Four Kings One War
    79% matchMixed54% of 192 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: Strategy 90.6%, Indie 9.4%

  28. #28 Viking Chess: Hnefatafl
    79% matchVery Positive89% of 64 reviews2020
    Dev: Diamond Sky GamesPub: Rain Games
    Windows · Mac

    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: Strategy 71%, Indie 29%

  29. #29 ALL Chess
    77% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2023
    Dev: XDG GAME STUDIO
    Windows

    Create, collect and play board games from around the world, you can customise board sizes, piece moves and their unique look. There's 20+ classic board games and countless future games of yours!

    Why similar: Tabletop 60.5%, Strategy 39.5%

  30. #30 ChessCraft
    77% matchVery Positive96% of 82 reviews2021
    Dev: Stuart SpencePub: Frame of Mind
    Windows · Linux

    Never play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess AI sandbox. Create your own chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play against the computer or your friends online, or win loot by playing one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.

    Why similar: Tabletop 68.7%, Strategy 31.3%

  31. #31 超将棋
    75% matchVery Positive88% of 416 reviews2021
    Dev: Fortgs
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    「ゲームはもっと、シンプルでいい。」 この理念のもと、物理演算と将棋を掛け合わせた超将棋は制作されました。 あなたが友人や世界の強敵たちと切磋琢磨しながら、この懐かしい、それでいて 未知のボードゲームを楽しんで頂ければそれ以上の喜びはありません。

    Why similar: Strategy 68.2%, Indie 31.8%

  32. #32 WizardChess
    73% matchVery Positive81% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: TwoPM StudiosPub: 2 Left Thumbs
    Windows · Mac

    What if chess was invented by silly cosmic wizards? WizardChess is a turnbased roguelite where all the pieces have insane abilities that came to us in a shamanic vision. Fight chaotic-yet-tactical encounters with magic powers out of a fever dream! Defeat the FaeQueen and Claim Your Wish!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  33. #33 Unlock The King
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 395 reviews2019
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.

    Why similar: Tabletop 75.3%, Strategy 24.7%

  34. #34 Fritz Chess 14
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 122 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: Tabletop 71.1%, Strategy 28.9%

  35. #35 BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons
    73% matchVery Positive90% of 126 reviews2020
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Nowadays everyone is a self-proclaimed chess player! Quite different from the soviet kids back in the old days. Maybe you are not so lazy and really want to improve your chess knowledge. Surprise me!

    Why similar: Strategy 73.9%, Indie 26.1%

  36. #36 King of the Bridge
    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,644 reviews2024
    Dev: Finn Schuuring
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Face off against the bridge troll in his bizarre game of chess! Decrypt, Twist and Enforce the rules as your devious opponent attempts to break them in King of the Bridge!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  37. #37 Chess Sudoku
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 182 reviews2020
    Dev: Studio Goya
    Windows · Mac

    How does Chess Sudoku work? Well we’ve taken the classic sudoku game everyone knows and loves and created puzzles with chess-related twists! There are three different types of puzzles in the game: Knight Sudoku; King Sudoku and Queen Sudoku.

    Why similar: Strategy 67.6%, Indie 32.4%

  38. #38 The Rookery
    70% matchVery Positive96% of 94 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: Strategy 100%

  39. #39 Gigachess
    74% matchVery Positive82% of 96 reviews2015
    Dev: Drixxel Soft
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Gigachess is a hero defense puzzler on a chess board. Command your party of Knights, Rooks & Bishops against the relentless Pawn onslaught!

    Why similar: Tabletop 61.1%, Strategy 27.1%, Indie 11.8%

  40. #40 Ajedrez una tarde de Otoño
    73% matchMixed52% of 58 reviews2021
    Dev: Luis Pedro Lopez Perez
    Windows

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    Why similar: Tabletop 86.6%, Indie 13.4%

  41. #41 The Ouroboros King
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 536 reviews2023
    Dev: Oriol Cosp Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    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: Strategy 87.8%, Indie 12.2%

  42. #42 Chessarama
    69% matchVery Positive91% of 169 reviews2023
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Chessarama is a collection of chess-inspired puzzle and strategy games that use chess pieces and their established move sets, then reimagines their goals and themes. Solve challenges, unlock collectibles, and compete against each other on the leaderboards. Welcome to Chessarama!

    Why similar: Tabletop 70.3%, Strategy 29.7%

  43. #43 Just Xiangqi
    68% matchVery Positive85% of 697 reviews2024
    Dev: Studio Amateur
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    This is a refreshing Chinese chess game with realistic graphics and a detailed audio tutorial that will keep you entertained, even as a novice. A variety of well-designed challenges will test your tactics. Sit back and relax, as you transform into a master of strategy.

    Why similar: Tabletop 49.1%, Strategy 45.1%, Indie 5.9%

  44. #44 Chess Sphere
    72% matchMostly Positive78% of 63 reviews2018
    Dev: Betamaximus-128
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Chess Sphere is multiplayer online across multiple platforms.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  45. #45 Chess Brain: Dark Troops
    70% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2021
    Dev: Caio Flavio
    Windows · Mac

    This game develops the ability to predict movement in Chess, using a playful and immersive concept. The dark troops march in a single sound. They are more organized and smarter

    Why similar: Tabletop 63.2%, Strategy 32%, Indie 4.8%

  46. #46 Competitive Checkers
    67% matchMixed46% of 52 reviews2026
    Dev: SGS Games
    Windows

    Are you ready to take on the challenge and become a Checkers champion?

    Why similar: Tabletop 52.7%, Strategy 40.5%, Indie 6.8%

  47. #47 Khet 2.0
    71% matchVery Positive87% of 165 reviews2014
    Dev: BlueLine Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Officially licensed version of the “Mensa Select” award-winning board game! The Laser Game Khet 2.0: Mind blowing laser fun for players ages 9-99. Using simple rules that can be learned in minutes players alternate turns moving Egyptian themed mirrored pieces, after which they fire their laser with the goal of blasting their opponents...

    Why similar: Tabletop 66.8%, Strategy 23.5%, Indie 9.7%

  48. #48 Regimental Chess
    71% matchMixed55% of 330 reviews2015
    Dev: Regimental Chess Dev.Pub: Regimental Chess Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Regimental Chess is a battle game where large armies of chess pieces move and capture in mass formations. Up to 372 pieces in a single battle.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  49. #49 Chess Knight 2
    71% matchMixed47% of 150 reviews2016
    Dev: EnsenaSoft
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    A medieval world of strategy and tactics await you to engage in epic battles of wits as you master the moves and the strategies in a conquest to claim the kingdom of Chess.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  50. #50 Stress Chess
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 53 reviews2023
    Dev: FourOrbStudios
    Windows

    "The real chess was the friends we made along the way." - Randy Mc'Chess

    Why similar: Tabletop 74.2%, Strategy 25.8%

  51. #51 BOT.vinnik Chess: Opening Traps
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 65 reviews2020
    Dev: Deep Green GamesPub: Abyssal Studios
    Windows · Mac

    Do you think Queen's Gambit is a TV series, comrade? WRONG! It is a Chess opening! If you don't even know that, you have a lot to learn! A good chess player should know the chess openings and, more important, how to avoid their traps! Enroll NOW and find out how!

    Why similar: Strategy 72.7%, Indie 27.3%

  52. #52 The Conquest of Go
    61% matchVery Positive94% of 531 reviews2025
    Dev: Wolfey Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Learn and play Go, the classic board game that has been played for thousands of years, and compete in the race to conquer the most land in the in-game world, or compete online against opponents around the real world.

    Why similar: Tabletop 72.9%, Strategy 27.1%

  53. #53 Chess for idiots
    62% matchVery Positive94% of 1,540 reviews2024
    Dev: Polish Hacker
    Windows

    The first intellectually non-discriminatory chess variant. Instead of thinking, just move your pieces in one of the many absurd ways!

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

  54. #54 The Chess Variants Club
    67% matchVery Positive80% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: Minimol Games
    Windows · Mac

    Play and discover 12 popular chess variants, improve your chess skills with hundreds of chess puzzles, or simply play regular chess with your friends - all in one package. This diverse collection includes several chess games and puzzles. All in a minimalist, beautifully designed virtual chess club.

    Why similar: Tabletop 71.3%, Strategy 22.9%, Indie 5.7%

  55. #55 Checkmate Showdown
    64% matchVery Positive80% of 234 reviews2023
    Dev: BadRez GamesPub: ManaVoid Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    Chess meets Fighting games. Crush your opponents in the arena and on the chessboard in this online multiplayer competitive tactical fighting game that mixes the strategic elegance of Chess with the fast-paced execution of fighting games.

    Why similar: Strategy 100%

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