CHESST
A fantasy chess variant. An enchanted board where pawns hide magical secrets. Hatch dragons, transform enemy pieces into unicorns. Outwit clever computer opponents: Jester, Bard, or Wizard —or pass and play. Beginner-friendly to deliciously strategic. Handcrafted pixel art. Local gameplay, so retro!
Last Updated: 5/15/2026
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 5/8/2026 |
| Developer | ANCIENT MOAI COOPERATIVE |
| Publisher | ANCIENT MOAI COOPERATIVE |
| Steam App Id | 4606600 |
CHESST
A fantasy chess variant. An enchanted board where pawns hide magical secrets. Hatch dragons, transform enemy pieces into unicorns. Outwit clever computer opponents: Jester, Bard, or Wizard —or pass and play. Beginner-friendly to deliciously strategic. Handcrafted pixel art. Local gameplay, so retro!
Last Updated: 5/15/2026
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
About CHESST
CHESST is an Indie, Casual, and Strategy game developed by ANCIENT MOAI COOPERATIVE. On 5/8/2026, it was released on the Steam Store by ANCIENT MOAI COOPERATIVE.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, CHESST supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Save Anytime
- PvP
- Custom Volume Controls
- Multi-player
- Remote Play Together
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Touch Only Option
- Playable without Timed Input
- Adjustable Difficulty
- Mouse Only Option
- Family Sharing
From the Steam community, CHESST has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Dragons
- Chess
- Cozy
- Fantasy
- Magic
- Medieval
- Board Game
- Pixel Graphics
- Choices Matter
- Retro
- Old School
- Cute
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Family Friendly
- Local Multiplayer
- Strategy
- Casual
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Singleplayer
Media & Sceenshots
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CHESST data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 15). CHESST on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 15). CHESST. Steam Community Hub.
- ANCIENT MOAI COOPERATIVE. (2026, April 22). CHESST. CHESST.