
You are dead. To return, you must survive 40 nights in the woods, making brutal choices by day and playing chess against Death each night. The forest is cold. The nights are long. Win, and you may see the dawn. Lose… and the world forgets you.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Chess, Board Game, Strategy, Singleplayer.

You are dead. To return, you must survive 40 nights in the woods, making brutal choices by day and playing chess against Death each night. The forest is cold. The nights are long. Win, and you may see the dawn. Lose… and the world forgets you.

Chess Club Valley
Chess Club Valley is a 2D open-world Chess RPG where battles are played on the board. Explore an action-packed overworld and dungeons, challenge quirky characters and Super Bosses in chess, and level up through 20+ hours of adventure.

ChessRPG
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.
Chess Club Valley is a 2D open-world Chess RPG where battles are played on the board. Explore an action-packed overworld and dungeons, challenge quirky characters and Super Bosses in chess, and level up through 20+ hours of adventure.
Why similar: Chess 61.2% ★, RPG 23.5%, Open World 9.6%, Exploration 4.5%, Adventure 0.8%
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 60.2% ★, RPG 17.9%, Board Game 13%, Dark Fantasy 7.2%, Adventure 1.4%
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 76.1% ★, Board Game 21.9%, 3D 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.5%
A chess-based roguelike tactics game where you empower pieces with cards, build tag synergies, and shape each run through strategic choices.
Why similar: Chess 65.9% ★, Board Game 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, 3D 1.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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 70.4% ★, Board Game 18.4%, Isometric 8.5%, Old School 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 68.7% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.3%, Board Game 13.9%, 3D 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Various board games based on chess, checkers and others on different boards.
Why similar: Chess 59.5% ★, Board Game 40.5%
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 71.3% ★, Board Game 27.6%, Singleplayer 1.1%
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 70.8% ★, Board Game 16.7%, Dark Fantasy 7.7%, Atmospheric 3%, 3D 1%
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 76.7% ★, Board Game 22.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
chess simulator game
Why similar: Chess 79.4% ★, Board Game 18.4%, 3D 1.2%, Singleplayer 1%
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 75.5% ★, Board Game 22.7%, 3D 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 74.5% ★, Board Game 22.9%, 3D 1.9%, Singleplayer 0.7%
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 100% ★
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 74.8% ★, Board Game 21.8%, Old School 2.2%, 3D 1.2%
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 79% ★, Board Game 20.5%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 73.8% ★, Board Game 22%, Choices Matter 3.4%, Singleplayer 0.7%
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 68.2% ★, Board Game 31.8%
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 77.3% ★, Board Game 22.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
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 76.6% ★, Board Game 19.8%, Choices Matter 3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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 76.4% ★, Board Game 21.9%, 3D 1.7%
A puzzle game where you move chess pieces to plunder treasure. Try to collect all the coins in as few moves as possible. Includes over 49 levels! (50 to be precise).
Why similar: Chess 59.8% ★, Board Game 29.6%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Caîssa Board is a graphical chess user interface that is evolving toward becoming an online chess club.
Why similar: Chess 76.5% ★, Board Game 19.6%, Old School 2.1%, 3D 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
A chess arcade game where you play against the strongest chess engine in the world.
Why similar: Chess 99.3% ★, Singleplayer 0.7%
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 77.4% ★, Board Game 22.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Enjoy a pure, distraction-free chess experience with Just Chess! Includes a built-in engine, UCI support and UCI engine profiles, and a Puzzle Arena with 4M+ puzzles. Lichess integration lets you challenge players and watch live tournament broadcasts.
Why similar: Chess 74.7% ★, Board Game 22.2%, 3D 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
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 79.2% ★, Board Game 20.5%, Singleplayer 0.3%
Study piece movements, checkmate conditions and tactics; learn Xiangqi inside out! Play against a wide variety of AI opponents, developing your Xiangi playing style.
Why similar: Chess 78.2% ★, Board Game 21.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%
Divinity Chess stands at the forefront of chess interfaces, offering an immersive 3D experience and full integration with powerful analytic engines like Stockfish. With a vast database of grandmaster games, players can explore the depths of chess history to hone their skills.
Why similar: Chess 78.4% ★, Board Game 18.7%, 3D 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
Action-oriented combat with a deep and involving tale of betrayal, torture, madness, and infernal damnation. If a gritty old-school open-ended isometric RPG is what you looking for, look no further. Inquisitor will provide you with hours of gameplay and a dark, involving story.
Why similar: RPG 44.9%, Isometric 24.9%, Dark Fantasy 22.3%, CRPG 7.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
Torment: Tides of Numenera is the thematic successor to Planescape: Torment, one of the most critically acclaimed role-playing games of all time. Immerse yourself in a single-player, isometric, story-driven RPG set in Monte Cook’s Numenera universe. What does one life matter? Find your answer.
Why similar: RPG 38.1%, Isometric 21.2%, CRPG 21%, Atmospheric 5.6%, Dark Fantasy 5.4%
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 80.9% ★, Board Game 14.5%, Choices Matter 2.7%, 3D 1.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Uncover secrets of past lives in this story-rich, tactical roleplaying game set in Sigil, a dark fantasy city at the heart of the Dungeons & Dragons multiverse. Explore the planes, survive combat alongside a party of bizarre companions, and solve puzzles unlike any ever seen in the genre.
Why similar: Philosophical 20.1%, RPG 17.8%, CRPG 17.5%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Isometric 13.2%
Chess... chess never changes. How much can you do?! It's time for something new - a combination of chess and snake!
Why similar: Chess 77.1% ★, Board Game 20.2%, Old School 2.4%, Singleplayer 0.3%
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 75.3% ★, Board Game 19.4%, Atmospheric 2.3%, Old School 2.1%, Singleplayer 0.9%
Immerse yourself in the life of Crater — a unique world whose origins remain an unfathomable mystery to its inhabitants. Explore the fates of entire communities and delve into the minds of individuals as you seek the truth amidst the turmoil and unrest of a fading world.
Why similar: RPG 49%, Dark Fantasy 20.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Exploration 7.5%, Choices Matter 7%
A new outlook on the classic strategy game, battle your way to winning.
Why similar: Chess 80.7% ★, Board Game 18.8%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 76.2% ★, Board Game 23.3%, Singleplayer 0.5%
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 86.1% ★, Board Game 12.9%, Singleplayer 1%
剧情丰富的荒岛求生游戏
Why similar: RPG 58.5%, Survival 24.9%, Open World 15.3%, Singleplayer 1.2%
Infernal Chess is a dark fantasy chess game set in the fiery depths of hell. Battle on a volcanic chessboard with creature-themed pieces and master strategic gameplay as you navigate the intense atmosphere of the inferno!
Why similar: Chess 63.3% ★, Board Game 21.3%, Dark Fantasy 14.9%, 3D 0.4%
Visit all the light squares exactly once to solve the puzzles in this game. Inspired by the classic Knight's Tour challenge, but taken to new levels with a wide variety of special tiles and pieces.
Why similar: Chess 77.4% ★, Board Game 14.7%, Atmospheric 7.3%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Master the Knight’s challenge! Move a knight across the 2D chessboard, visiting as many squares as possible within limited moves. Plan ahead, think like a strategist — are you a swift King or a true Knight?
Why similar: Chess 72.6% ★, Board Game 23.5%, Old School 1.6%, Singleplayer 1.2%, Choices Matter 1.1%
Think you know chess? Forget some of that. Rule House is a pawn chess adventure where every stage rewrites the game. Travel the globe and beyond, master an ever-changing board where new pieces, twisted variants, and cunning opponents keep you guessing from first move to last.
Why similar: Chess 72.7% ★, Board Game 22.7%, Choices Matter 4.2%, Singleplayer 0.4%
The next step in the evolution of chess tuned for more viable options, strategic interest, and years and years of expert play.
Why similar: Chess 100% ★
Experience a story-driven RPG where your choices mean all the difference in the world.
Why similar: RPG 31.5%, CRPG 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Isometric 15.9%, Choices Matter 8%
Chess variation with unique twist: Black turns White into undead like themselves
Why similar: Chess 62% ★, Dark Fantasy 15.5%, Board Game 13.2%, Survival 7.1%, 3D 1.5%
Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.
Why similar: Chess 77.6% ★, Board Game 19.4%, Old School 2.6%, Singleplayer 0.3%
A true role-playing adventure. Set in the icy Staglands, this party-based CRPG has you take the role of a trapped god on a perilous journey across a beautiful, deadly peninsula.
Why similar: RPG 25.4%, CRPG 21.2%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Isometric 15.6%, Open World 7.4%
Community Based Chess Game. On a cyber map, Move Knights, Bishops, Rooks, go through Portals and capture the Enemy Pieces. Be the Best in the levels and win Medals. Reinvent in Creative Mode by creating your own levels and sharing.
Why similar: Chess 62.4% ★, Board Game 19.8%, Isometric 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.1%, Singleplayer 0.1%
Play classic chess against girls who tease, provoke, and challenge you.
Why similar: Chess 77.4% ★, Board Game 22.3%, Singleplayer 0.3%
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.
Why similar: Chess 72.1% ★, Board Game 23.4%, Atmospheric 2.6%, 3D 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.2%
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 73.9% ★, Board Game 24%, 3D 1.6%, Singleplayer 0.6%
Unleash the fusion of classic Chess strategy and electrifying card game mechanics. Navigate a familiar board with the unpredictability of your card deck. Choose your moves, strategize your plays, and outwit opponents in this riveting blend of tactics and chance. Ready for the ultimate duel?
Why similar: Chess 63% ★, Board Game 15.8%, Dark Fantasy 14.5%, Choices Matter 4.1%, Atmospheric 2.6%
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: Chess 70.1% ★, Board Game 19.8%, RPG 7.7%, Adventure 1.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
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: Chess 76.6% ★, Board Game 23.4%
Progressively harder waves of enemies fall from the sky. Capture them to earn gold, and then purchase your own reinforcements to drop onto the board. 10 brand new chess pieces to master. How many waves can you survive?
Why similar: Chess 76.3% ★, Board Game 15.8%, Isometric 7.9%
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 83.6% ★, Board Game 14.7%, 3D 1.3%, Singleplayer 0.4%