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Chess Knights: High Noon (2020)

Chess Knights: High Noon cover
Developer
Minimol Games
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Casual, Strategy
Rating
3.2 of 5, 48 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 55 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A methodical chess-inspired puzzle where you plot knight moves to gun down enemies in a western showdown.

puzzlechess-likewestern themedturn-basedtacticaldeadlyincreasing difficultystory driven

What players say

Players praise the western theme and creative chess puzzles, especially the duel mode. But many report serious input lag, performance problems, and a lack of updates since release, calling the game an asset flip or an unplayable tech demo.

Screenshots

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