Games like Platform Chess
If Platform Chess is your kind of game, the closest matches are KINGS QUARTERS, Shanking Simulator and Ro Sham Brawl — 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 Platform Chess: Platform Chess combines classic board strategy with platform-fighting combat. Plan your moves, battle for captures, and master the unique abilities of every chess piece in local matches or against the computer.

Players who liked Platform Chess also play
Steam players who put hours into Platform Chess 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.
KINGS QUARTERS
WHY THIS
Top pick for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Platform Chess.
A turn-based strategy board game for 2 or 4 players, with online and local multiplayer. Command soldiers, towers, and kings to outmaneuver your opponent and capture their king or claim their corner.
Shanking Simulator
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
Shank your way through historical locations, defeat your enemies and rise as the ultimate shanker.
Ro Sham Brawl
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
Ro Sham Brawl is a rock, paper, scissors fighting game where you brawl your friends in chaotic rounds of fast-paced, physics-based competition. Launch powerful attacks with crazy abilities, while destroying arenas and friendships with every shot.
A Wizard-Chess Tournament
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Platform 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.
Explosive Exchange
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Casual with Platform Chess.
A fast-paced multiplayer arena party game where up to 8 players create absurd builds, outplay their friends, and turn every match into explosive chaos. Play locally or online.
TEXAS DOMINOES
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Casual with Platform Chess.
Play classic All Fives dominoes with a Texas twist. Score in multiples of five, control the Spinner, draw from the Boneyard, or block the game. Play against friends or solo. Relive your best rounds with game replays, stats, and badges.
Tabletop Galaxy
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Platform Chess.
10 turn-based board and card games. Play, share, host, or spectate! A lobby system designed for whichever! Tweak the difficulty to play at your desired level.
The Grand Slamboree
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Platform Chess fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
The Grand Slamboree is a 2D Platform Fighter where every hit is lethal for chaotic, lightning fast rounds! Join the fight with 6 unique characters across 120+ stages. Play locally or online with friends using Steam Remote Play Together!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
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?
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
STRAFTAT
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.
Sheepy: A Short Adventure
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Casual with Platform Chess.
A Short Handcrafted Pixel Art Platformer that follows Sheepy, an abandoned plushy brought to life. Sheepy: A Short Adventure is the first short game from MrSuicideSheep.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Platform Chess.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
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Frequently asked about Platform Chess
- Does Platform Chess have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Platform Chess supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
- What games are most similar to Platform Chess?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Platform Chess are KINGS QUARTERS, Shanking Simulator, Ro Sham Brawl.
- Who developed Platform Chess?
- Platform Chess was developed by PbnjGuy.
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 Platform Chess.
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