Games like Chessire
If Chessire is your kind of game, the closest matches are Cards of the Abyss, Montabi and Kingdom Loop — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Chessire: A roguelike tactical auto battler where you build an army of chess pieces infused with stats and magical abilities. Craft your deck, manage your kingdom, master the combat system, and fight waves of enemies. Command your army manually or sit back and enjoy the fantasy auto battles!
Players who liked Chessire also play
Steam players who put hours into Chessire also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Cards of the Abyss
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Top pick for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chessire.
Cards of the Abyss is a roguelike deckbuilder where movement is your only defense. Move on a grid, dodge enemy attacks, trigger countless chain-reactions and unleash overpowered card combos as you dive deeper into the Abyss.
Montabi
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Second-strongest match for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
Tame, collect, fight! Assemble an unstoppable team of unique Montabi in this Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder. Master their awesome abilities, synergize their strategic strengths and save the city in tactical turn-based combat!
Kingdom Loop
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Third-strongest match for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
Lead heroes in a battle for the Grail as humans and undead clash in a strategic quest filled with deckbuilding, kingdom management, and evolving turn-based combat.
Master of Piece
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Ranked #4 for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
Recruit mercenaries, combine their traits, and forge endless synergies. Venture through the mysterious medieval realm, facing powerful foes and mighty bosses. Simple turn-based rules hide deep strategic depth—build your ultimate team, master the pieces, and uncover the secrets of the Black fog.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Lucky Beast
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Ranked #5 for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
Touhou Rinrinki ~ Crafts of the Luck Beast is a Touhou Doujin Card-Strategy Game. Using cards across different seasons, join forces with duelists of unique abilities, face various opponents from all over Gensoukyo, and uncover the truth behind the Card Duel Incident!
Become the Moon
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Ranked #6 for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
Become the Moon is a challenging, deckbuilding auto battler. Choose from 10 unique characters, each with their own distinct playstyles. Assemble a team of powerful minions & cast cosmic spells where every run takes you one step closer to the moon.
As We Descend
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Ranked #7 for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
The apocalyptic roguelike deckbuilder with squad sculpting and deep tactics. Recruit the right units and outmaneuver titanic foes on dangerous expeditions. Build up allies and resources in the feudal Vault-City. Can you survive all the perils that await the last bastion of humanity?
Godslayer Arena
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Ranked #8 for Chessire fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Early Access with Chessire.
Godslayer Arena is a roguelike fusion of autobattlers and action-rpgs. Combat is performed completely automatically. Understanding complex interactions between the spells, gems, and items you draft will be key to success. Break the game. Become overpowered.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Grimm's Hollow
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chessire.
A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.
Magic Archery
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chessire.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chessire.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chessire.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
Landfall Archives
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
one night, hot springs
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chessire.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessire.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
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Frequently asked about Chessire
- What games are most similar to Chessire?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chessire are Cards of the Abyss, Montabi, Kingdom Loop.
- Who developed Chessire?
- Chessire was developed by Skimsi.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Chessire.
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