Single-player games like Super X Chess
Below are 8 single-player Steam games similar to Super X Chess, 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 2
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Super X Chess.
Chess 2 combines chess-like tactics with territory control, economy, diplomacy, and special units. Expand across the map, build your position, and outplay opponents in singleplayer or multiplayer.
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The Chess Variants Club
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Super X Chess.
Play and discover 12 popular chess variants, improve your chess skills with hundreds of chess puzzles, or simply play regular chess with your friends - all in one package. This diverse collection includes several chess games and puzzles. All in a minimalist, beautifully designed virtual chess club.
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Chess Remix - Chess variants
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Super X Chess.
Experience the thrill of playing Chess like never before with Chess Remix. Try out different versions of Chess from around the world, historic board games, modern variations or even create your own original games
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Chess Visualized
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Super X Chess.
A playable Chess board that visualizes where each piece can go and what every move does
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Chess Mega Bundle
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Super X Chess.
Play hundreds of chess variants online or locally.
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Grandmaster Chess
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with Super X Chess.
Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran, this fully featured chess game from Capstone has all the tools and features you need to learn and master the game of chess. Challenge an opponent with five adjustable skill levels from beginner to grandmaster.
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Hex of Steel
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Super X Chess.
Hex of Steel is a refreshing WWII wargame covering all fronts featuring a certain amount of original mechanics. Fight in solo against finally a decent AI throughout Europe, Africa or the Pacific, or against a friend in the cross-platform PBEM or real time multiplayer. Coop is also an option!
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For The King
Single-player alternative to Super X Chess — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Indie with Super X Chess.
For The King is a strategic RPG that blends tabletop and roguelike elements in a challenging adventure that spans the realms. Set off on a single player experience or play cooperatively both online and locally.