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Games like Chinese Chess - Xiangqi

If Chinese Chess - Xiangqi is your kind of game, the closest matches are Go, Gomoku and Reversi — 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.

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About Chinese Chess - Xiangqi: Master Xiangqi anytime! Thrilling games, custom boards & challenging AI.

2025StrategyCasual7.99 USDWindows · macOSby Popoko VM Games
Chinese Chess - Xiangqi — Steam game cover

Players who liked Chinese Chess - Xiangqi also play

Steam players who put hours into Chinese Chess - Xiangqi 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.

  1. Go

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Classic Weiqi, Igo, Baduk, 圍棋 Discover Go Like Never Before! Welcome to a world where strategy and skill meet in the ancient game of Go, now available at your fingertips.

    2024StrategyCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Gomoku

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Dive into Gomoku: The Classic Five in a Row!

    2025StrategyCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Reversi

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Reversi - A Board Game of Strategy and Tactics!

    2025StrategyCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lazy Chess

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Lazy Chess is a new non-profit chess game that narrows your choices down to the best 2 possible moves per turn. The moves provided can always win the game, but how strong are your decisions? Fewer moves. More fun.

    2021StrategyIndieCasual2.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. The Chess Variants Club

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Play and discover 12 popular chess variants, improve your chess skills with hundreds of chess puzzles, or simply play regular chess with your friends - all in one package. This diverse collection includes several chess games and puzzles. All in a minimalist, beautifully designed virtual chess club.

    2020SportsStrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Shogi

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Master the art of Shogi! Dive into Japan's classic strategy board game.

    2024StrategyCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Chess Remix - Chess variants

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Experience the thrill of playing Chess like never before with Chess Remix. Try out different versions of Chess from around the world, historic board games, modern variations or even create your own original games

    2023StrategyIndieCasual14.99 USDSteam ↗
  8. Dicey Chess

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Chinese Chess - Xiangqi fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    A chess game in which the throw of the dice decides how far you can move.

    2024StrategyIndie5.99 USDSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chinese Chess - Xiangqi at current Steam store prices.

  1. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Nodebuster

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Nodebuster is a short, experimental incremental game about busting nodes and destroying reality.

    2024StrategyIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~88% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Superflight

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. A great game to relax for half an hour and chase your latest highscore!

    2017ActionSportsIndie2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Refunct

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~63% under Chinese Chess - Xiangqi on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.

    2015IndieAdventureCasual2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. The Lab

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    2016Free To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Landfall Archives

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    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!

    2023ActionStrategyIndieFreeSteam ↗
  5. Die in the Dungeon: Origins

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    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!

    2023StrategyIndieRPGFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Epic Battle Fantasy 3

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.

    Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!

    2016IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. NERTS! Online

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    NERTS! Online is a fast-paced competitive solitaire game for you and up to five of your friends, played the same way we play it at the Zachtronics office!

    2021ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  8. Mizi NO!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    In this free 2D puzzle game, you must reassemble broken objects that your cat has knocked over.

    2024IndieCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Popoko VM Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Popoko VM Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Chess

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Chess: The Grand Strategy Game - Your Pocket Edition for Mastery and Fun!

    2024StrategyCasual7.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Shogi

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Master the art of Shogi! Dive into Japan's classic strategy board game.

    2024StrategyCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Go

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Classic Weiqi, Igo, Baduk, 圍棋 Discover Go Like Never Before! Welcome to a world where strategy and skill meet in the ancient game of Go, now available at your fingertips.

    2024StrategyCasual7.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Lines 98

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Rediscover a Classic: Color Lines Reimagined

    2025StrategyCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Gomoku

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Dive into Gomoku: The Classic Five in a Row!

    2025StrategyCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. Reversi

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Reversi - A Board Game of Strategy and Tactics!

    2025StrategyCasual3.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Janggi

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Strategy and Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Janggi - Korean Chess

    2026StrategyCasual6.79 USDSteam ↗
  8. Dyno Burst: Bubble Shooter

    WHY THIS

    Another title from Popoko VM Games, the studio behind Chinese Chess - Xiangqi. Shares Casual with Chinese Chess - Xiangqi.

    Shoot, match, and burst colorful eggs in a dinosaur bubble puzzle.

    2026ActionIndieCasual3.39 USDSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chinese Chess - Xiangqi

How much does Chinese Chess - Xiangqi cost?
Chinese Chess - Xiangqi is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Chinese Chess - Xiangqi have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Chinese Chess - Xiangqi supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Chinese Chess - Xiangqi?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chinese Chess - Xiangqi are Go, Gomoku, Reversi.
Who developed Chinese Chess - Xiangqi?
Chinese Chess - Xiangqi was developed by Popoko VM Games.

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