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Games like Chess

  • 24 games
  • Updated May 5, 2026

Players who liked Chess also play

The closest matches to Chess: Chess Ultra, Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition, Warhammer 40,000: Regicide, FPS Chess, and Immersion Chess. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 06

    Old World

    • $39.99 (Price checked Nov 7)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2022

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Chess

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Chess Ultra

    Genres: Action, Sports, Strategy

    • 74% of 1,040 reviews
  2. 2
    Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 74% of 102 reviews
  3. 3
    Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 67% of 984 reviews
  4. 4
    FPS Chess

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Free To Play

    • 85% of 30,371 reviews
  5. 5
    Immersion Chess

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Free To Play

    • 56% of 81 reviews
  6. 6
    Old World

    Genres: Strategy, Simulation, RPG

    • 84% of 3,708 reviews
  7. 7
    WE ARE FOOTBALL 2024

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Simulation

    • 74% of 113 reviews
  8. 8
    Super Mega Baseball 3

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 92% of 1,582 reviews
  9. 9
    Phantom Spark

    Genres: Sports, Indie, Casual

    • 96% of 177 reviews
  10. 10
    Tumblestone

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 93 reviews
  11. 11
    The Battle of Polytopia

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 95% of 3,178 reviews
  12. 12
    Tooth and Tail

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 83% of 1,741 reviews
  13. 13
    Out of the Park Baseball 17

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 93% of 366 reviews
  14. 14
    NBA 2K20

    Genres: Sports, Simulation

    • 61% of 10,195 reviews
  15. 15
    The Golf Club™ 2019 featuring PGA TOUR

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 73% of 1,427 reviews
  16. 16
    Circuit Superstars

    Genres: Action, Sports, Indie

    • 85% of 1,367 reviews
  17. 17
    Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

    Genres: Action, Strategy, Indie

    • 92% of 2,547 reviews
  18. 18
    Ogre

    Genres: Strategy, Indie

    • 68% of 211 reviews
  19. 19
    Just Go

    Genres: Strategy, Indie, Simulation

    • 90% of 349 reviews
  20. 20
    Windjammers 2

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 91% of 329 reviews
  21. 21
    Adorables

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 80% of 140 reviews
  22. 22
    TableTop Soccer

    Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie

    • 81% of 52 reviews
  23. 23
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  24. 24
    Golden Lap

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    • 86% of 422 reviews
Chess — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2017
  • Developer: baKno Games
  • Price: $24.99checked Nov 2
  • 0% of 22 reviews
  • Genres: Sports, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual
  • Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux

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About Chess

The closest matches to Chess: Chess Ultra, Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition, Warhammer 40,000: Regicide, FPS Chess, and Immersion Chess. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Chess is your kind of game, the closest matches are Chess Ultra, Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition and Warhammer 40,000: Regicide — 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.

About Chess: The classic strategy game with gorgeous graphics, online gaming and intuitive interface.

Is Chess worth buying?

Too few reviews to call

A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.

  • Only 22 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
  • Price: $24.99 (checked Nov 2).

Top critical reviews

The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.

“GREAT! I had to pay £4 to get this game and now it says that I need to buy a license which is $4.95. I want my money back.”
22 h played
“I can't recommend this one, even at $5. It's missing too many features that are baisc to the genre of PC chess games. You can't rotate the board, or scroll in & out for example. There's no 'take back' option either, wihich is a real…”
2 h played
More negative reviews on Steam ↗

People who play it also play: Chess Ultra, Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition, Warhammer 40,000: Regicide

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Frequently asked about Chess

Can I run it?

How much does Chess cost?

Chess is listed on Steam at 24.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

Does Chess have multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — Chess supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Online PvP).

What games are most similar to Chess?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Chess are Chess Ultra, Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition, Warhammer 40,000: Regicide.

Who developed Chess?

Chess was developed by baKno Games.