Release Date 6/26/2025
Developer NowakGames
Publisher NowakGames
Steam App Id 3158990

The Chess

The ChessThemed Chess offers a relaxing, minimalist chess experience with multiple boards, piece sets, AI opponents, and multiplayer. Play in 3D or 2D, learn the game’s history, and explore RPG-themed DLC. Free to Play – Download now and enjoy endless strategy!

Last Updated: 7/6/2025

5 Players In-Game
Player Score
69
11
2
Platforms
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Linux
Free In the Steam Store

About The Chess

The Chess is an Indie, Casual, RPG, Strategy, and Free to Play game developed by NowakGames. On 6/26/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by NowakGames.

It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.

According to Steam’s category system, The Chess supports the following features:

  • PvP
  • Single-player
  • Multi-player
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Steam Cloud
  • Full controller support
  • Stereo Sound
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Shared/Split Screen PvP
  • Stats
  • Color Alternatives
  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Leaderboards
  • Remote Play Together
  • Shared/Split Screen
  • Online PvP
  • In-App Purchases

From the Steam community, The Chess has been tagged with the following user tags:

  • PvP
  • Chess
  • Multiplayer
  • War
  • Tactical
  • Free to Play
  • Board Game
  • Historical
  • Turn-Based
  • RPG
  • Turn-Based Tactics
  • Strategy
  • Indie
  • Casual
  • Turn-Based Strategy
  • Local Co-Op
  • Online Co-Op
  • Grand Strategy
  • Singleplayer
  • Tabletop

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