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What if chess was invented by silly cosmic wizards? WizardChess is a turnbased roguelite where all the pieces have insane abilities that came to us in a shamanic vision. Fight chaotic-yet-tactical encounters with magic powers out of a fever dream! Defeat the FaeQueen and Claim Your Wish!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
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Frequently asked about WizardChess
- Does WizardChess run on Steam Deck?
- WizardChess is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does WizardChess cost?
- WizardChess is listed on Steam at 7.49 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to WizardChess?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside WizardChess are Chess: The Lost Pieces, StarVaders, Circadian Dice.
- Who developed WizardChess?
- WizardChess was developed by TwoPM Studios and published by 2 Left Thumbs.
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