Single-player games like ChessWorlds: Grandmaker
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker, 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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Chess Brain
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
Chess Brain is a chess puzzle game. Draw the correct path and don't let the King get killed by the opposite pieces! Every second all the pieces will move!
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Chess Brain: Dark Troops
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
This game develops the ability to predict movement in Chess, using a playful and immersive concept. The dark troops march in a single sound. They are more organized and smarter
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Weapon Gambit
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
Roll your weapons, plan your every move! A bite-sized tactical puzzle blending dice and chess. Strategize your positioning with the rolled weapons to dismantle enemy defenses. Strike directly at the Monster Crystal before your turns run out!
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Je Di Bo
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
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?
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Star Tri-D Chess
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
A 3D strategy chess variant played across seven interconnected boards. Reposition attack boards mid-game to open new lines of attack across levels, or challenge NeuralTick AI — an optional local AI that comments on moves and weighs in on move choice in four languages, or play locally with a friend.
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Chess: The Lost Pieces
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
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Radial Chess
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
Radial Chess is a chess game that preserves all traditional rules and mechanics while reimagining the board as a radial spatial structure, where players compete against AI or locally in a transformed geometric interpretation of classic chess.
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Unlock The King
Single-player alternative to ChessWorlds: Grandmaker — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with ChessWorlds: Grandmaker.
An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.