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Games like ChessCraft

  • 20 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked ChessCraft also play

The closest matches to ChessCraft: 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel, Chess Ultra, Dark Chess, Passant: A Chess Roguelike, and Check vs Mate. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 02

    Why this

    Also Chess and Board Game, like ChessCraft.

    • $3.89 (Price checked Oct 12)
    • 2017
  1. Rank 07

    Chessformer

    Why this: Also Chess and Grid-Based Movement, like ChessCraft.

    • $4.99 (Price checked Oct 10)
    • 2022

The full ranked list: top 24 games like ChessCraft

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel

    Also Chess and Artificial Intelligence, like ChessCraft.

    • 97% of 6,493 reviews
  2. 2
    Chess Ultra

    Also Chess and Board Game, like ChessCraft.

    • 74% of 1,040 reviews
  3. 3
    Dark Chess

    Genres: Indie, Strategy

    • 76% of 72 reviews
  4. 4
    Passant: A Chess Roguelike

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 80% of 281 reviews
  5. 5
    Check vs Mate

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Casual

    • 66% of 211 reviews
  6. 6
    Hyper Chess

    Genres: Action, Strategy

    • 92% of 253 reviews
  7. 7
    Chessformer

    Also Chess and Grid-Based Movement, like ChessCraft.

    • 100% of 209 reviews
  8. 8
    The Ouroboros King

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 355 reviews
  9. 9
    FPS Chess

    Genres: Action, Casual, Strategy

    • 85% of 30,371 reviews
  10. 10
    Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition

    Genres: Casual, Indie, Simulation

    • 74% of 102 reviews
  11. 11
    Pawnbarian

    Genres: Indie, Strategy

    • 92% of 328 reviews
  12. 12
    Roll Player - The Board Game

    Also Artificial Intelligence and Board Game, like ChessCraft.

    • 90% of 137 reviews
  13. 13
    Checkmate Showdown

    Genres: Action, Strategy

    • 80% of 157 reviews
  14. 14
    Master of Chess

    Genres: Sports, Simulation

    • 83% of 162 reviews
  15. 15
    Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

    Same challenging mood as ChessCraft.

    • 67% of 984 reviews
  16. 16
    Chaos Combat Chess

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 68% of 138 reviews
  17. 17
    Battle Chess: Game of Kings™

    Genres: Strategy, Casual

    • 51% of 266 reviews
  18. 18
    Egyptian Senet

    Also Chess and Mythology, like ChessCraft.

    • 82% of 80 reviews
  19. 19
    Quilts and Cats of Calico

    Also Board Game and Tabletop, like ChessCraft.

    • 95% of 277 reviews
  20. 20
    Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked

    Also Grid-Based Movement and Board Game, like ChessCraft.

    • 81% of 666 reviews
  21. 21
    Gambonanza

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, Casual

    • 76% of 1,417 reviews
  22. 22
    Gigachess

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Casual

    • 82% of 67 reviews
  23. 23
    Fritz Chess 14

    Genres: Strategy

    • 71% of 55 reviews
  24. 24
    The Rookery

    Genres: Strategy

    • 97% of 63 reviews
ChessCraft — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2021
  • Developer: Stuart Spence
  • Price: $5.99checked Oct 10
  • 95% of 58 reviews
  • Genres: Strategy, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows, Linux

Players highlight

  • Ai adapts to your custom rules and pieces
  • Create your own chess variants from scratch
  • Deep customization tools for pieces and boards
  • Challenging
  • Contemplative
  • Whimsical

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About ChessCraft

The closest matches to ChessCraft: 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel, Chess Ultra, Dark Chess, Passant: A Chess Roguelike, and Check vs Mate. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If ChessCraft is your kind of game, the closest matches are 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel, Chess Ultra and Dark Chess — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, contemplative and whimsical, and single out its adventure mode unlocks and ai adaptation to rules. 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 ChessCraft: Never play the same game of chess again! ChessCraft is a chess AI sandbox. Create your own chess boards, rules, and pieces. Play against the computer or your friends online, or win loot by playing one of 80 built-in chess boards in adventure mode.

Is ChessCraft worth buying?

  • 95% of 58 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $5.99 (checked Oct 10).
  • 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: 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel, Chess Ultra, Dark Chess

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Frequently asked about ChessCraft

Can I run it?

How much does ChessCraft cost?

ChessCraft is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does ChessCraft have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — ChessCraft supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).

What games are most similar to ChessCraft?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside ChessCraft are 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel, Chess Ultra, Dark Chess.

Who developed ChessCraft?

ChessCraft was developed by Stuart Spence and published by Frame of Mind.