FPS Chess (2022)

- Developer
- Meta Fork
- Publisher
- DigiPen Institute of Technology
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Action, Casual, Free To Play, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 43,265 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 4.1 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A chaotic, first-person shooter reinterpretation of chess where traditional strategy is overwhelmed by twitch aim, random weapon sprays, and absurdly overpowered piece abilities.
competitivechaoticfast pacedhumoroustwitchyunpredictableabsurd
What players say
Players enjoy the inventive mix of chess and first-person combat, especially with friends, but nearly everyone agrees the game has significant balance problems between pieces and a small player base that makes matchmaking slow. Opinions split on whether chess strategy or shooting skill matters more for winning.
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