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Games like Knight Swap

  • 22 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Knight Swap also play

The closest matches to Knight Swap: Chessformer, Zen Chess: Mate in One, KNIGHTS, Sokobond, and Drop Duchy. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Shares piece selection with Knight Swap.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
    • 2022
  2. Rank 03

    Why this

    Also Chess and Tabletop, like Knight Swap.

    • $0.49 (Price checked Oct 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2016
  1. Rank 04

    Sokobond

    Why this: Also Sokoban and Abstract, like Knight Swap.

    • $4.49 (Price checked Oct 3)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  2. Rank 05

    Drop Duchy

    Why this: Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Knight Swap.

    • $8.99 (Price checked Oct 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  3. Rank 06

    Baba Is You

    Why this: Also Sokoban and Logic, like Knight Swap.

    • $14.99 (Price checked Oct 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2019
  4. Rank 08

    Kombine

    Why this: Also Mouse only and Short, like Knight Swap.

    • $0.99 (Price checked Oct 3)
    • 2016

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Knight Swap

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Chessformer

    Shares piece selection with Knight Swap.

    • 100% of 209 reviews
  2. 2
    Zen Chess: Mate in One

    Also Mouse only and Chess, like Knight Swap.

    • 89% of 212 reviews
  3. 3
    KNIGHTS

    Also Chess and Tabletop, like Knight Swap.

    • 95% of 388 reviews
  4. 4
    Sokobond

    Also Sokoban and Abstract, like Knight Swap.

    • 92% of 280 reviews
  5. 5
    Drop Duchy

    Also Board Game and Tabletop, like Knight Swap.

    • 91% of 1,463 reviews
  6. 6
    Baba Is You

    Also Sokoban and Logic, like Knight Swap.

    • 98% of 12,222 reviews
  7. 7
    Quilts and Cats of Calico

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 95% of 277 reviews
  8. 8
    Kombine

    Also Mouse only and Short, like Knight Swap.

    • 67% of 64 reviews
  9. 9
    Pawnbarian

    Genres: Indie, Strategy

    • 92% of 328 reviews
  10. 10
    Check vs Mate

    Also Chess and Board Game, like Knight Swap.

    • 66% of 211 reviews
  11. 11
    Room to Grow

    Genres: Casual, Indie, Strategy

    • 96% of 136 reviews
  12. 12
    Stephen's Sausage Roll

    Same contemplative mood as Knight Swap.

    • 97% of 1,082 reviews
  13. 13
    Mini Metro

    Same relaxing mood as Knight Swap.

    • 96% of 6,926 reviews
  14. 14
    Antichamber

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 95% of 10,145 reviews
  15. 15
    OxU

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 98% of 83 reviews
  16. 16
    Waveform

    Shares teleportation with Knight Swap.

    • 81% of 747 reviews
  17. 17
    Puzzle Dimension

    Genres: Indie, Casual

    • 90% of 220 reviews
  18. 18
    The Last Cube

    Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

    • 97% of 88 reviews
  19. 19
    SUPERHOT

    Genres: Action, Indie

    • 91% of 16,075 reviews
  20. 20
    The Swapper

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 3,406 reviews
  21. 21
    Linkito

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 85% of 74 reviews
  22. 22
    Manifold Garden

    Same whimsical mood as Knight Swap.

    • 95% of 4,329 reviews
  23. 23
    Hexcells

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 97% of 2,917 reviews
  24. 24
    Yugo Puzzle

    Also Mouse only and Sokoban, like Knight Swap.

    • 99% of 95 reviews
Knight Swap — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2019
  • Developer: Minimol Games
  • Price: $0.49−51%checked Oct 3
  • 90% of 71 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS

Players highlight

  • Board rotation adds spatial complexity
  • Knight movement creates primary challenge
  • Low stress but still mentally engaging
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative
  • Relaxing

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About Knight Swap

The closest matches to Knight Swap: Chessformer, Zen Chess: Mate in One, KNIGHTS, Sokobond, and Drop Duchy. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Knight Swap is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chessformer, Zen Chess: Mate in One and KNIGHTS — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and relaxing, and single out its board rotation and forced tile flips. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

About Knight Swap: One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another. One hundred hand-crafted levels in a beautiful minimalist set. Can you swap the knights?

Is Knight Swap worth buying?

  • 90% of 71 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • On sale: 51% off, now $0.49 (checked Oct 3).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 5 h when they wrote their review.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Chessformer, Zen Chess: Mate in One, KNIGHTS

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Frequently asked about Knight Swap

Can I run it?

How much does Knight Swap cost?

Knight Swap is listed on Steam at 0.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Knight Swap?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Knight Swap are Chessformer, Zen Chess: Mate in One, KNIGHTS.

Who developed Knight Swap?

Knight Swap was developed by Minimol Games.