Choose Chess: The Lost Pieces
Choose Chess: The Lost Pieces if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 68% cheaper on the Steam Store. Chess: The Lost Pieces launched in 2023.
Chess: The Lost Pieces vs Tank Chess
Chess: The Lost Pieces and Tank Chess 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: The Lost Pieces (2023) is 1 year older than Tank Chess (2024). Chess: The Lost Pieces is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Tank Chess (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 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 Tank Chess
Choose Tank Chess if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Tank Chess launched in 2024.
Both Chess: The Lost Pieces and Tank Chess 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: The Lost Pieces |  Tank Chess | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2023 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 7.99 USD | 24.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60% positive (10 reviews) | 2 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | Yağız Selimoğlu | BRAVEGIANT LTD |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Chess: The Lost Pieces (2023) is 1 year older than Tank Chess (2024).
- Chess: The Lost Pieces is currently ~68% cheaper on Steam than Tank Chess (7.99 USD vs. 24.99 USD).
Chess: The Lost Pieces vs Tank Chess — FAQ
- Should I play Chess: The Lost Pieces or Tank Chess first?
- If you want chronology, Chess: The Lost Pieces (2023) came out before Tank Chess (2024). 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: The Lost Pieces and Tank Chess 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.