Games like Time Traveller's Chess
If Time Traveller's Chess is your kind of game, the closest matches are Je Di Bo, Checkmate Heroines and A Wizard-Chess Tournament — 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 Time Traveller's Chess: Play chess, time travel within the timeline to change the game history, and outwit your opponent to achieve checkmate anywhere on the timeline.
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Je Di Bo
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Top pick for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
Je Di Bo is a chaotic, deep turn-based card strategy where chess-like logic meets unpredictability. Move pieces, upgrade their ranks, and dominate the board. But beware: every 7 turns, Karma rolls the dice and completely changes the rules of engagement. Can you outsmart the chaos?
Checkmate Heroines
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Second-strongest match for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
Anime arrives to chess! And with new technology! Improve your skills with the game analysis tool at no extra cost, and test them against players around the globe and even your friends. Including those who don’t own the game! May your kingdom thrive!
A Wizard-Chess Tournament
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Third-strongest match for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
Chess, but with wizards. Every piece has HP and Attack and spell cards bend the rules. Outplay a friend in hotseat, over LAN, or online and climb the leaderboard.
Chess: The Lost Pieces
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Ranked #4 for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
Chess Empire
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Ranked #5 for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
A new kind of chess where you earn gold each turn to buy units and upgrade them with unique abilities. Fog of war hides enemy positions unless your pieces are close enough.
Sans Issue
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Ranked #6 for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
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.
Chess Gambit
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Ranked #7 for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
Play chess like never before in a captivating medieval world. Lead animated armies and take on challenging rivals in private online matches. Test your skills with advanced AI or enjoy casual matches with friends offline. Conquer castles and reign supreme in an enchanting 3D chess experience!
Meow Over Moo
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Ranked #8 for Time Traveller's Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Time Traveller's Chess.
Unleash tactical mayhem in a ruthless cat-vs-cow board game! Experience cute, 1v1 pure strategy with symmetric factions, deterministic combat, and zero first-player advantage. From relaxed play to competitive mastery, every move counts in this perfectly balanced, turn-based showdown.
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Die in the Dungeon: Origins
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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!
The Test: Secrets of the Soul
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Counter-Strike 2
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Frequently asked about Time Traveller's Chess
- Does Time Traveller's Chess have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Time Traveller's Chess supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, LAN PvP).
- What games are most similar to Time Traveller's Chess?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Time Traveller's Chess are Je Di Bo, Checkmate Heroines, A Wizard-Chess Tournament.
- Who developed Time Traveller's Chess?
- Time Traveller's Chess was developed by Danny Stevens, Phaedra Stevens and published by Cup of Tea Pty Ltd.
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