The Chess (2025)
- Developer
- NowakGames
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy, Free To Play
- Rating
- 3.9 of 5, 109 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A calm, minimalist chess experience with themed boards and pieces, emphasizing relaxed strategic play.
relaxingminimalistcasualstrategicthemedchillaccessible
What players say
Players find the AI weak and easy to exploit, especially after losing your queen. The color scheme makes black pieces hard to see. Some report achievements not counting with bots, and the lack of instructions frustrates newcomers.
Screenshots
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