# Games like Chess v Checkers

> The closest matches to Chess v Checkers: Passant: A Chess Roguelike, XCOM® 2, Baba Is You, Miracle Sudoku, and Dark Chess. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Passant: A Chess Roguelike](https://imho.run/games/3353100/passant-a-chess-roguelike) — Also Chess and Board Game, like Chess v Checkers. 281 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3353100/)
2. [XCOM® 2](https://imho.run/games/268500/xcom-2) — Also Turn-Based Tactics and Logic, like Chess v Checkers. 44,276 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268500/)
3. [Baba Is You](https://imho.run/games/736260/baba-is-you) — Also Logic, like Chess v Checkers. 12,222 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/736260/)
4. [Miracle Sudoku](https://imho.run/games/1377260/miracle-sudoku) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another Strategy. 140 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1377260/)
5. [Dark Chess](https://imho.run/games/1151130/dark-chess) — Also Chess and Board Game, like Chess v Checkers. 72 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1151130/)
6. [Quilts and Cats of Calico](https://imho.run/games/1993180/quilts-and-cats-of-calico) — Also Board Game and Logic, like Chess v Checkers. 277 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1993180/)
7. [Warhammer 40,000: Regicide](https://imho.run/games/322910/warhammer-40-000-regicide) — Also Chess and Turn-Based Tactics, like Chess v Checkers. 984 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/322910/)
8. [Check vs Mate](https://imho.run/games/211070/check-vs-mate) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another Action. 211 Steam reviews, 66% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/211070/)
9. [Oxytone](https://imho.run/games/2594020/oxytone) — Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Chess v Checkers. 81 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2594020/)
10. [Into the Breach](https://imho.run/games/590380/into-the-breach) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Chess v Checkers. 12,387 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/)
11. [Leaf's Odyssey](https://imho.run/games/2880750/leaf-s-odyssey) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another Indie. 90 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2880750/)
12. [Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition](https://imho.run/games/3590/plants-vs-zombies-goty-edition) — Also Tower Defense, like Chess v Checkers. 41,655 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3590/)
13. [Hasbro's BATTLESHIP](https://imho.run/games/893050/hasbro-s-battleship) — Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Chess v Checkers. 561 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/893050/)
14. [Roll Player - The Board Game](https://imho.run/games/1939940/roll-player-the-board-game) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another RPG. 137 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1939940/)
15. [The Ouroboros King](https://imho.run/games/2096510/the-ouroboros-king) — Also Chess and Board Game, like Chess v Checkers. 355 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2096510/)
16. [Stardew Valley](https://imho.run/games/413150/stardew-valley) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another RPG. 384,187 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/413150/)
17. [Vampire Survivors](https://imho.run/games/1794680/vampire-survivors) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another RPG. 126,214 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1794680/)
18. [Chambers of Devious Design](https://imho.run/games/1650860/chambers-of-devious-design) — Also Board Game and Turn-Based Tactics, like Chess v Checkers. 65 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1650860/)
19. [Hotline Miami](https://imho.run/games/219150/hotline-miami) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another Action. 40,733 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/219150/)
20. [Balatro](https://imho.run/games/2379780/balatro) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another Strategy. 99,852 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2379780/)
21. [Tactical Breach Wizards](https://imho.run/games/1043810/tactical-breach-wizards) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Chess v Checkers. 10,034 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1043810/)
22. [A Little to the Left](https://imho.run/games/1629520/a-little-to-the-left) — Also Logic, like Chess v Checkers. 9,531 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1629520/)
23. [DAVE THE DIVER](https://imho.run/games/1868140/dave-the-diver) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another RPG. 47,924 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1868140/)
24. [Enter the Gungeon](https://imho.run/games/311690/enter-the-gungeon) — A frequent pick in Chess v Checkers players' libraries, and another Action. 38,640 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/311690/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4099320&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4099320&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4099320&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=4099320
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/4099320
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Chess v Checkers

Chess v Checkers is a mashup of two popular games Chess and Checkers. Play as either side on the game board through three distinct game modes.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 4099320
- **Developer:** Emerald Knight Interactive LLC
- **Publisher:** Emerald Knight Interactive LLC
- **Genres:** Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input
- **Released:** Dec 19, 2025
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/4099320/chess-v-checkers)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=4099320&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/4099320/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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