Choose Board Games VR
Choose Board Games VR if you want the Shared/Split Screen and Shared/Split Screen PvP side of the pairing. Board Games VR launched in 2020.
Board Games VR vs Ultima Chess
Board Games VR and Ultima Chess both land in Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Ultima Chess
Choose Ultima Chess if you want a Sports, Strategy, and Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards, DualShock Controller Support, and DualSense Controller Support.
Both Board Games VR and Ultima Chess sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Online PvP, and PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Board Games VR |  Ultima Chess | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2020 | — |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Sports, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | — |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player | Multi-player |
| Developers | artArmin | Svaiy Art Industries |
Side by side
- Both share Indie, Casual on Steam.
Board Games VR vs Ultima Chess — FAQ
- Are Board Games VR and Ultima Chess similar?
- They overlap on Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.