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- $14.99 (Price checked Oct 24)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
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The closest matches to Chess Knights: Viking Lands: Drop Duchy, Check vs Mate, Chants of Sennaar, Dark Chess, and Demeo. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Chess and Board Game, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- $9.99 (Price checked Oct 24)
- 2012
Rank 03Why this
Also Mythology and Stealth, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- $19.99 (Price checked Oct 24)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Pendragon: Narrative Tactics
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The full ranked list: top 24 games like Chess Knights: Viking Lands
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- 7Pendragon: Narrative Tactics
Also Mythology and Historical, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- 70% of 93 reviews
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- 12Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Also Historical and Medieval, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- 84% of 61,825 reviews
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- 14Crown Gambit
Also Turn-Based Strategy and Medieval, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- 95% of 164 reviews
- 15Rising Lords
Also Turn-Based Tactics and Turn-Based Strategy, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- 72% of 341 reviews
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Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- 73% of 595 reviews
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- 24Field of Glory II: Medieval
Also Turn-Based Tactics and Medieval, like Chess Knights: Viking Lands.
- 87% of 270 reviews
- Released: 2020
- Developer: Minimol Games
- 93% of 44 reviews
- Genres: Indie, Casual
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Graphics and soundtrack praised as stunning
- Handcrafted levels require deep forward planning
- Isolates knight movement into pure puzzle design
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
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About Chess Knights: Viking Lands
The closest matches to Chess Knights: Viking Lands: Drop Duchy, Check vs Mate, Chants of Sennaar, Dark Chess, and Demeo. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Chess Knights: Viking Lands is your kind of game, the closest matches are Drop Duchy, Check vs Mate and Chants of Sennaar — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its chapter based progression and enemy avoidance. 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 Chess Knights: Viking Lands: Help the Knights to rescue their Kings and Queens in the beautiful and dangerous Vikings Lands. An innovative game concept inspired by chess: infiltrate mindfully, rescue quickly, and get out alive if you can.
Is Chess Knights: Viking Lands worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 44 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price when we last checked (Oct 3): $2.99. Check Steam for today's price.
- People who recommend it had played a median of 2 h when they wrote their review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Graphics and soundtrack praised as stunning
- Handcrafted levels require deep forward planning
- Isolates knight movement into pure puzzle design
- Smooth scene transitions feel cinematic
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“The VFX of the snow and fireflies are the best part of this game. It's a good game, but for a lot of stages the solutions can be simple by throwing bodies at the enemies and walking the rescues back with no strategy. Knights Shinobi beats…”
People who play it also play: Drop Duchy, Check vs Mate, Chants of Sennaar
Frequently asked about Chess Knights: Viking Lands
Can I run it?
What games are most similar to Chess Knights: Viking Lands?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chess Knights: Viking Lands are Drop Duchy, Check vs Mate, Chants of Sennaar.
Who developed Chess Knights: Viking Lands?
Chess Knights: Viking Lands was developed by Minimol Games.