Chess Survivors (2023)
- Developer
- Aarimous
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Indie, RPG, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 161 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 1.9 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A fast, grid-based roguelike where you must think and move quickly to survive an ever-growing horde, learning from each death to build more powerful combinations.
fast-pacedtacticalstrategicgrid-basedpunishingincrementalrepetitive
What players say
Players are split on the chess-themed survivor game. Some enjoy the movement quirks and think it works, others say it is too much bullet hell without room for tactics. Many note the lack of meta-progression and call the game shallow or repetitive after a few hours.
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