Simply Chess (2015)
- Developer
- BlueLine Games
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Casual, Free To Play, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.7 of 5, 3,638 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
a clean, no-frills digital chess game that feels familiar and accessible, letting you play at your own pace against friends or AI.
casualrelaxedclassicfamiliaraccessiblestrategicfamily friendlyturn-based
What players say
Players are split: some enjoy the straightforward chess, but many warn the game was delisted from Steam, has intrusive ads, and lacks basic features like take back. Long-time players say the AI can bug out when losing and black pieces are hard to distinguish.
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