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Games like Chess for idiots

The first intellectually non-discriminatory chess variant. Instead of thinking, just move your pieces in one of the many absurd ways!

2024StrategyIndieCasualEarly AccessFree to playWindowsby Polish Hacker
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Frequently asked about Chess for idiots

Is Chess for idiots free to play?
Yes — Chess for idiots is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
Does Chess for idiots have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Chess for idiots supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to Chess for idiots?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chess for idiots are Chess: The Lost Pieces, Super Sketchy Party, WHAT THE GOLF?.
Who developed Chess for idiots?
Chess for idiots was developed by Polish Hacker.

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