Single-player games like Chess Remix - Chess variants
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Chess Remix - Chess variants, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Paper Flags
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
A two-player abstract strategy game on a 9×9 board. Fold your pieces to advance diagonally. Unfold them into flags — moving like rooks across rank and file. Plant three flags on your opponent's back row, or cut their forces to three.
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Shogi
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
Master the art of Shogi! Dive into Japan's classic strategy board game.
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Sente
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
Sente is a strategic board game where every player moves at the same time. Your victory isn't about acting first, it's about thinking ahead. Inspired by the clarity of Chess and Go, with a wholly original ruleset and support for 1–6 players.
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Dice chess
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
A new-age chess game combined with math. Free to play with your bro offline, your friends or any players online.
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KINGS QUARTERS
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
A turn-based strategy board game for 2 or 4 players, with online and local multiplayer. Command soldiers, towers, and kings to outmaneuver your opponent and capture their king or claim their corner.
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Chess Visualized
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
A playable Chess board that visualizes where each piece can go and what every move does
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Sans Issue
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
Sans Issue is a 2D game mixing chess and card-deck building. Use cards to summon new pieces, move your pieces in new ways, and change the board's terrain. Earn new cards via the campaign, create custom decks using the deckbuilder, and play against your friends both locally and over Steam.
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Chess: The Lost Pieces
Single-player alternative to Chess Remix - Chess variants — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chess Remix - Chess variants.
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,