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2023PC, Steam Deck playable76 % positive12.99 €

Chess with fog of war: you only see part of the board and must guess what your opponent is doing. Fast-paced PvP duels built on classic chess rules.

  • Competing against other players
  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Co-op or multiplayer
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In short: Games like Dark Chess

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Dark Chess special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Chess 2: The Sequel

94 %Match

2014PC48 % positive

Brings what grabs you about Dark Chess: competing against other players, turn-based combat and tactical depth.

A reimagining of classic chess with different armies, unique pieces and new rules that open up more strategic variety. It is mainly played in head-to-head matches against other players.

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Competing against other players

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Competing against other players

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Lux Delux

Competing against other players

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Pure Chess

Turn-based combat

A handsomely presented chess simulation with realistic boards and pieces, offering classic chess against the AI or online opponents. Ideal for players who want pure, focused strategy without extras.

ShellShock Live

Co-op or multiplayer

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Lew Pulsipher's Doomstar

Competing against other players

Doomstar is a digital take on a hidden-unit board game where bluffing and careful planning decide the winner. You can play against the AI or asynchronously online against friends and other players.

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