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Games like Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)

If Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) is your kind of game, the closest matches are Football, Tactics & Glory, Schachkampf - Fantasy Chess and Boardquest: Tales of Liria — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its 100 varied campaign puzzles, high fantasy chess theme and atmospheric. 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 Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess): Experience a 4K graphics strategy game with tactical depth, breadth, and challenge like nothing you have played before: the perfect mix of Chess, tactical setups and quests inpired by classic RPGs

2018StrategyIndieAdventureSimulation19.99 USDWindows · macOSby Pixel Wizards
Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) — Steam game cover
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100 varied campaign puzzlesAsymmetric chess battles feel freshHigh fantasy chess themeAtmosphericChallengingContemplative

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Steam players who put hours into Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (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.

  1. Football, Tactics & Glory

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Top pick for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Simulation with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    XCOM meets Football Manager. Develop your club, earn experience in turn-based matches, learn new skills, achieve new classes, upgrade your facilities, buy and sell footballers, grow your youth academy, make difficult choices. It's a deep strategy game that respects your time.

    2018SportsStrategySimulation24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Schachkampf - Fantasy Chess

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Solve more than 3.000.000 chess puzzles and fight an AI which is challenging for beginners and pros. Unlock different startign positions to give your chess game a new twist. All that in the style of famous 90s JRPGs.

    2023StrategyIndie4.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Boardquest: Tales of Liria

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Lead Orcs, Humans, Elves, or Demons toward victory over Liria in this turn-based strategy for 1-4 players. Advance your skills, wield powerful weapons, and form alliances to defeat your foes. Bring peace over Liria with the solo campaign or face your friends in a local or online multiplayer.

    2024StrategyRPG11.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Ranked #4 for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Warhammer 40,000: Regicide is a brutal take on one of the greatest turn based strategy games of all time. Regicide fuses multiple phases of gameplay with dynamic action. Maneuver your army into place and unleash a devastating array of tactical abilities to crush your enemies.

    2015ActionStrategyIndieSteam ↗
  5. Dota Underlords

    WHY THIS

    Shares a contemplative mood with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Ranked #5 for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.

    2019StrategyFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    CONNECT MORE THAN CITIES! Set off with your friends and family to re(discover) Ticket to Ride: Classic Edition, the classic boardgame. In this railway adventure, you’ll need to be the quickest to link up your cities and reach your destinations.

    2012StrategyIndieCasualDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Lock 'n Load Tactical Digital: Core Game

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Ranked #7 for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Lock 'n Load Tactical is fast and Furious tactical combat that is fast to learn. In LnLT you get squads, weapon teams, armored vehicles, fixed-wing aircraft, and, in the modern-era games, helicopters. Individuals such as Leaders, Medics, Snipers, Chaplains, Advisors, and, of course, Heroes.

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Dungeon Rushers

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Ranked #8 for Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    A Heroic-Parody tactical RPG combining dungeon crawler’s gameplay and turn-based fights. Dive in an off-beat universe, manage your team and craft mighty gear to equip them! Build your own dungeon by hiding traps and monsters in your galleries, then challenge other players to clean it!

    2016StrategyIndieRPG14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) at current Steam store prices.

  1. Terraria

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!

    2011ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Lethal Company

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. People Playground

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.

    2019ActionIndieSimulation9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Portal 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

    2011ActionAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Undertale

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone.

    2015IndieRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~75% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. PEAK

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

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

  1. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    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 ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Grimm's Hollow

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    A spooky, freeware RPG where you search the afterlife for your brother. Reap ghosts with your scythe, explore haunted caves, and eat ghostly treats on your journey through death.

    2019IndieAdventureRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Magic Archery

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.

    2024IndieSimulationRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. 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 ↗
  8. Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

    The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...

    2017IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)

How much does Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) cost?
Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) is listed on Steam at 19.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).
What games are most similar to Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) are Football, Tactics & Glory, Schachkampf - Fantasy Chess, Boardquest: Tales of Liria.
Who developed Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)?
Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) was developed by Pixel Wizards.

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 Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess).

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