Choose CHESS CROWN
Choose CHESS CROWN if it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. CHESS CROWN launched in 2021.
CHESS CROWN vs Chess: The Lost Pieces
CHESS CROWN and Chess: The Lost Pieces both land in Strategy, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam. CHESS CROWN (2021) is 2 years older than Chess: The Lost Pieces (2023). CHESS CROWN is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Chess: The Lost Pieces (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Chess: The Lost Pieces
Choose Chess: The Lost Pieces if you want a Casual experience. Chess: The Lost Pieces launched in 2023.
Both CHESS CROWN and Chess: The Lost Pieces sit in Strategy and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 CHESS CROWN |  Chess: The Lost Pieces | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2023 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 7.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 4 reviews | 60% positive (10 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Murafka games | Yağız Selimoğlu |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- CHESS CROWN (2021) is 2 years older than Chess: The Lost Pieces (2023).
- CHESS CROWN is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Chess: The Lost Pieces (3.99 USD vs. 7.99 USD).
CHESS CROWN vs Chess: The Lost Pieces — FAQ
- Should I play CHESS CROWN or Chess: The Lost Pieces first?
- If you want chronology, CHESS CROWN (2021) came out before Chess: The Lost Pieces (2023). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are CHESS CROWN and Chess: The Lost Pieces similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.