RPG Chess
A turn-based RPG, except it’s also chess! Instead of capturing, your pieces fight in battles based on stats, levels and abilities. Build your team and battle friends or CPU's in 1v1 matches!
The top results based on the latest update are Warboard [Score: 1.2], Je Di Bo [Score: 1.2] and Linear Chess [Score: 1.2] The top rated games you can find here are Warhammer 40,000: Regicide [SteamPeek Rating: 5.1] ranked #32, 天临混元 [SteamPeek Rating: 4.8] ranked #21 and BUMP! Superbrawl [SteamPeek Rating: 4.6] ranked #34 Also don't forget to check the newest releases Immortal Chess [Release date: 2026-09-25] ranked #6, Last Gambit [Release date: 2026-08-27] ranked #36 and RanaRangam: Where Chess Pieces Bleed [Release date: 2026-08-19] ranked #27 While it is tempting to play with the newest and the best, there might be some other gems in the results, like 天临混元 [SteamPeek Rating: 4.8] ranked #21, Warhammer 40,000: Regicide [SteamPeek Rating: 5.1] ranked #32 and BUMP! Superbrawl [SteamPeek Rating: 4.6] ranked #34.
A turn-based RPG, except it’s also chess! Instead of capturing, your pieces fight in battles based on stats, levels and abilities. Build your team and battle friends or CPU's in 1v1 matches!
Command history on a chessboard. Unique piece stats shape your strategy, while dynamic Board Effects can turn the battle in an instant. Create custom matches, challenge your friends, and experiment with different piece sets to fight your way.
Je Di Bo is a chaotic, deep turn-based card strategy where chess-like logic meets unpredictability. Move pieces, upgrade their ranks, and dominate the board. But beware: every 7 turns, Karma rolls the dice and completely changes the rules of engagement. Can you outsmart the chaos?
Chess on a single line of 21 squares. Rethink familiar tactics with adapted piece movement and win by checkmate or centre control. Play locally, challenge the AI or face another player online across four distinct 3D themes.
MAT is modern chess on a hex board: five asymmetric races, unit abilities, traps and not a single dice roll. A match takes 5–10 minutes.
A Turn-Based Multiplayer Strategy / Tactical game where you climb your way up the ranks in online competitive 1 vs 1 matches.
Play Classic chess expanded with 9 unique classes, Mana, spells, traps and passive abilities. Outsmart your opponent, create unexpected positions, compete online across PC and mobile.
A turn-based tactical board game with card battler elements. Contains sandbox elements for you to build your own units, craft your own abilities and set your own game rules with a fully integrated editor.
Lead a hidden army in a tactical board game of bluff and deduction. Your rival can't see your units until combat when clashes become animated duels. Outwit a bot, a Steam friend, or an online rival and seize the enemy Relic.
A Wild West chess adventure where every duel is settled on the board—explore towns, solve themed puzzles, and defeat the hall bosses to become a legend.
Vantageous is a competitive board game, where you have to strategize your piece placement, stack your pieces to increase their range and outsmart your opponent. You can play on the same device, online or against the computer! Play against your friends or challenge the rank ladder!
Customize your board with a host of new pieces. Start with an aggressive forward assault, Or perhaps a defensive fortress designed to weather the storm. Will you outwit, outmanoeuvre, or out-explode your way to victory?
Chaos Chess is a new chess variant that turns every capture into a battle. Think twice before attacking and prepare for the consequences. Build your army, fight through four custom campaigns, and challenge players worldwide in a tactical RPG twist on classic chess.
Chess, but every piece is a player. Coordinate through proximity voice chat (good luck), capture enemy players (extra points if they begged for their lives first), and try to win the game while negotiating with your king about why he shouldn't sacrifice you!
Godstone Tactics is a tactical turn-based strategy game featuring competitive battles. Assemble your team of distinctive animal units. Master the unique challenges of each isometric arena with your tactics. Outsmart opponents to defeat the enemy king and claim victory in the world of Sangreal!
Play backgammon, checkers, and chess versus friends or computer AI with different difficulty levels. Local and online gameplay, with online support for 2 players and 62 spectators. All with voice chat.
Build your own deck from chess, shogi, and other pieces. Combine varied abilities and capture the enemy Royal in turn-based online battles. Play across multiple boards, with CPU battles and local two-player battles on the same PC also available.
City of Promotion est un jeu qui combine les échecs et la construction de colonies, où les joueurs utilisent les règles de déplacement des pièces d'échecs pour collecter des ressources, développer des colonies et résister aux attaques de monstres en essaim.
Eonica Chess Battle is an auto-battler game, mixing together elements of the classic chess game with elements from the fantasy fiction world.
The chess roguelike. Recruit magical pieces, break the rules of the board with sacrifices, portals, and curses, and survive three acts to bring down the Chaos King.
You are the Commander, You have the Control. Dictate & Dominate this 12x12 battlefield; Command units with unique movement & abilities, Build structures to block movement and Line Of Sight. Capture/Destroy the enemy Commander, or use tactical precision to reach the other side. Your Move, Commander.
Celestial beings see mortals as pawns—but you were never meant to exist on destiny's board. Recruit 15 companions, lead them through warring factions and hidden realms in tactical grid combat. Deep build-crafting fuels brain-burning strategy. 30+ hours in Early Access, updated through launch.
Radial Chess is a chess game that preserves all traditional rules and mechanics while reimagining the board as a radial spatial structure, where players compete against AI or locally in a transformed geometric interpretation of classic chess.
Play like a Viking in this cunning game of strategy - help your Jarl escape the battlefield or capture them before they do. Endlessly enjoyable with multiple variations, AI and online opponents and regular events to determine who is the grand master of Tafl!
A roguelite chess RPG where your pieces gain unique abilities. Earn upgrades, unlock branching skill trees, and build your warband across runs as you fight through 20 boss encounters, each one playing by their own rules.
Your army of souls has been summoned by vain gods - fight for their glory or spit in their face! Embark in roguelite campaigns, discover Souls & Artifacts, deal with the godly politicking they produce. Anticipate moves & checkmate your foes in this no-RNG, procedura turn-based tactical!
Take your seat for first-person chess. Move pieces by hand, face friends online or challenge AI opponents with distinct playing styles. Switch to a clear board view, choose your clock, and turn every game into a personal duel.
RanaRangam reimagines chess as a tactical battle of health, attacks, and step-by-step commands. Instead of instant captures, pieces can be commanded to any valid tile and then advance one step per turn, turning movement, combat, and board control into a deeper tactical battle.
A tactical roguelike role-playing game based in the original thousand-year classic, Chess
Escape custom chess boards with your king while your opponent hunts you down. Play campaigns, solve puzzles, compete locally or ranked online, and build your own puzzles and campaigns in the editor.
Sunblade is a turn-based strategy game emulating a battle between armies of the fantasy races from the universe of The 9th Age. Join the battlefield and defeat your foes in multiplayer or solo using a wide variety of troups, monsters, spells and tactics !
Outsmart your rival and win a full wargame in 30 minutes. Command six factions that play nothing alike: turn your enemy's dead into ghosts that hunt them, spread living terrain across the map, or grow stronger with every wound you take. Free to play.
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.
A toy-table tactical strategy game where commanders move soldiers, tanks, engineers, radar, SAM sites, and aircraft across fogged battlefields. Outmaneuver your opponent through positioning, terrain, supply pressure, and air missions in MiliChess, Req. Ammo, or classic Chess modes.
BUMP! Superbrawl is a fast-paced 1v1 turn-based strategy game where anticipation and clever planning are your ultimate weapons. Battle in the vibrant utopia of Arcadia, filled with myths and legends from around the world, and outsmart your opponent to claim victory!
Magic Pieces is tactical fantasy chess with asymmetric factions and mana-powered abilities. Command Raiders or Hollow, outmaneuver rivals in online duels, and choose between a normal move and a special ability each turn to checkmate the enemy king.
Build an impossible army: knights that become unicorns, queens that cross the edges, phoenixes that rise again. Lead it through a roguelite Story of bosses, merchants and perks that bend the rules, then put it to the test online.
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