Choose Battle vs Chess
Choose Battle vs Chess if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Battle vs Chess launched in 2012.
Battle vs Chess vs Khet 2.0
Battle vs Chess and Khet 2.0 both land in Strategy, Casual 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, Casual on Steam. Battle vs Chess (2012) is 2 years older than Khet 2.0 (2014). 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 Khet 2.0
Choose Khet 2.0 if you want an Indie game with Steam Leaderboards and Steam Turn Notifications. Khet 2.0 launched in 2014.
Both Battle vs Chess and Khet 2.0 sit in Strategy and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, 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
 Battle vs Chess |  Khet 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2012 | 2014 |
| Genres | Strategy, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | Price unknown | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | — | 92.2% positive (90 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer | Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer |
| Developers | Targem Games | BlueLine Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Casual on Steam.
- Battle vs Chess (2012) is 2 years older than Khet 2.0 (2014).
Battle vs Chess vs Khet 2.0 — FAQ
- Should I play Battle vs Chess or Khet 2.0 first?
- If you want chronology, Battle vs Chess (2012) came out before Khet 2.0 (2014). 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 Battle vs Chess and Khet 2.0 similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Casual 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.