Games like Gigachess
Gigachess is a hero defense puzzler on a chess board. Command your party of Knights, Rooks & Bishops against the relentless Pawn onslaught!
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Nightmare Mines
Destroy enemies, collect XP, level up, grab power-ups, and face the final boss! Finish in the shortest time possible and compete for the top of the leaderboard in this electrifying reimagining of the classic bomb-hunting game.
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King Bullseye: Headshot Training
Shoot the chess pieces! The king is tired of being protected so now he is shooting the enemies down! King Bullseye is a shoot-the-target game in which the enemies are chess pieces on the board! Headshots eliminate faster and earn more points!
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Knight Swap
One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another. One hundred hand-crafted levels in a beautiful minimalist set. Can you swap the knights?
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Unlock The King
An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.
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Chess Pills
You have to guess the right move, but you're running out of time. Use the orange pill to get sharp and focus on the right piece. Or use the turquoise pill to chill and slow the time. But beware, the abuse of substances can cause side effects.
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Check and Slash
Check and Slash combines the action and combat of a hack and slash game with the movement patterns of chess pieces. Find your way through a maze of boards, slash your enemies, dodge attacks, rescue black pieces to receive upgrades and fight against formidable opponents until you find the enemy king.
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Chess Morph: The Queen's Wormholes
An original puzzle game inspired by chess. Control a lonely Queen with shapeshifting abilities and defeat the enemy army. Move wisely, explore the wormholes on the board, take the enemy shape and kill them all.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Gigachess at current Steam store prices.
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Knight Swap
One chess piece, the mighty knight. One simple concept: exchange the knights from one colored square to another. One hundred hand-crafted levels in a beautiful minimalist set. Can you swap the knights?
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Unlock The King
An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.
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Chess Morph: The Queen's Wormholes
An original puzzle game inspired by chess. Control a lonely Queen with shapeshifting abilities and defeat the enemy army. Move wisely, explore the wormholes on the board, take the enemy shape and kill them all.
Frequently asked about Gigachess
- How much does Gigachess cost?
- Gigachess is listed on Steam at 3.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Gigachess?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Gigachess are Nightmare Mines, King Bullseye: Headshot Training, LoBlocks.
- Who developed Gigachess?
- Gigachess was developed by Drixxel Soft.
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