Backstabbing King
Strategize your way through a variety of encounters, each with various twists. Kill all of the other pieces on the board through night and day until only the two kings remain.
The top results based on the latest update are Chaos Chess [Score: 1.1], Schachkampf - Fantasy Chess [Score: 1.0] and Mind Over Monarchy [Score: 1.0] The top rated games you can find here are Militia [SteamPeek Rating: 4.2] ranked #13, Dark Chess [SteamPeek Rating: 3.9] ranked #21 and Mate'Morphosis [SteamPeek Rating: 3.7] ranked #31 Also don't forget to check the newest releases Chessillo [Release date: 2026-06-23] ranked #8, Shattered Chess [Release date: 2026-06-05] ranked #28 and Chess AI [Release date: 2026-03-22] ranked #20
Strategize your way through a variety of encounters, each with various twists. Kill all of the other pieces on the board through night and day until only the two kings remain.
Want an Engineer who can revive pieces back? Or a Rook that can move 1 square diagonally? Maybe a Pawn that can also go backwards? Well you got all of that in Chaos Chess. Custom puzzles with Workshop. Build an army with a budget in the Lab, take it into a match, and find out if the theory holds.
Solve more than 3.000.000 chess puzzles and fight an AI which is challenging for beginners and pros. Unlock different startign positions to give your chess game a new twist. All that in the style of famous 90s JRPGs.
Command your army in a turn-based strategy game where every move matters. Each round represents new challenges in randomly generated battles, but be careful because when your king dies your attempt is over!
A chess-based strategy game with casual deckbuilding elements. Build your deck by trading cards and battling lovable, hand-drawn characters.
Warriors clash in an epic chess battle where the fallen can be revived through the King’s Mana! Choose your battlefield, I mean your board, craft your ultimate strategy, harness your Mana, and defeat your enemy to claim glory!
Roll your weapons, plan your every move! A bite-sized tactical puzzle blending dice and chess. Strategize your positioning with the rolled weapons to dismantle enemy defenses. Strike directly at the Monster Crystal before your turns run out!
Why do we have to be restricted by the chess rule of only moving a piece per player turn? What if we can move all pieces in a single turn? This game do exactly that!!! Plus a pretty good multi kill effect :)
A roguelike deck-building tactical game fused with chess. Choose a cursed Prince, collect pieces with magical abilities, and conquer three acts of boss encounters where the board itself fights against you.
Save the forest in this improved version of chess with new boards with obstacles and power-ups.
A unique and casual chess experience with new rules and luck-based mechanics which requires fresh strategies, tactics, and ingenuity to conquer.
Master the art of turn-based chess mechanics in ever-changing dungeons! Navigate bridges, teleporters, and more as you strategize your way to victory in this unique chess roguelike adventure. Plus, create your own maps and explore others' creations!
Prove you're worthy of King's Challenge! Master items, navigation, and combat in over 30 levels of increasing difficulty! Many contenders have failed before. Will you be able to defeat King and claim the ultimate prize?
Militia is a tight turn-based strategy game that brings the thrill of victory to single-player. It's simple to pick up, and from the moment you start, you'll be learning and improving -- building your skills, learning new strategies, and ranking up on the single player ladder.
👑 A non-standard chess game in which kings have magical powers. The player needs to cut down the enemy king, building a victorious tactics by combining the queue of moves and magical abilities.
With less pieces and a smaller board size, Shong is the smallest brain board game you'll never play.
"Toad tales" is a brutal mix of turn-based tactics and roguelike with RPG elements. You will encounter many different enemies, traps and dangers on your path to greatness. But being the greatest wouldn't make any sense without a challenge, would it?
This is Chess on a conveyor belt -- an ingenious roguelike, melding tactical strategy and explosive action! Deal with a mind-bending scrolling board that pulls towards you relentless waves of foes and perils. Prepare for their violent collision with your pieces. Prepare for TOTAL ZUGZWANG.
A chess-inspired tactical roguelike where every battle becomes a puzzle of sacrifice and manipulation. Evolve chess pieces, build powerful armies, and turn clever sacrifices into devastating synergies.
Play against a low level engine, simulating a 100 rated player, while completing challenges. Multiple difficulty modes make the game suitable for chess beginners and experts.
A chess game featuring an adaptive AI opponent that scales to your skill level. Analyze your games move-by-move, track your improvement with detailed statistics, and unlock cosmetics for your avatar, board, and pieces as you progress. Original soundtrack by The Teps. No in-app purchases.
THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war. Survive a story-driven campaign filled with custom boards, traps, and rule-breaking Kings and Queens of the past. Stealth, calculated risks and outsmarting the unknown are your only ways to win.
Command your swarm in Hex Clash: The Fractured Combs! In this turn-based strategic multiplayer game, face 5 Legendary Queens across Planet Hexanor. Farm Nectar, convert it to Pollen, Honey, and Stars to unlock epic cosmetics from Colony Chests. Unleash magical skills and rule the hex grid!
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.
The new strategy wargame, in a retro Japanese atmosphere. Choose secretly your own army at the start of the game, and use your well-trained tactics to defeat your opponent!
Infection is an abstract strategy board game played on a 7x7 board.
A chess game with 30+ pieces and deck building,
Dominate is an abstract strategy board game played on a 8x8 board.
Chain massive combos, build game-breaking synergies, and survive rule-changing bosses in this fast-paced roguelike twist on chess.
MetaChess is chess that lets you build your own army and rewrite the board. With alternate roles for every piece, it creates billions of new possible games possibilities. No more memorized openings, no more solved meta. Every decision matters. Outdraft, outthink, and outplay your opponent.
A playable Chess board that visualizes where each piece can go and what every move does
Mate'Morphosis is a pixel art, chess-inspired puzzle game built around the concept of becoming the piece you capture. Outsmart each board, adapt to evolving mechanics, and hunt down the rival king across every stage.
ChessCorp - an indie puzzle game that takes you to a pixel art world to solve the mystery of your existence. Tackle AI-generated chess puzzles, develop your own thinking machine, and win the Grand Tournament. This is the only way.
A turn-based strategy game! Enjoy a fun local PvP tactical battles with up to 4 friends and family!Invade and capture enemy defenses.Beware! This game may cause you to loose friends!
Restore peace — one piece at a time. Start a rebellion with a handful of loyalists in this chess roguelike, and grow your army as you free a war-torn kingdom. Gain banners that bend the rules and build devastating synergies as you race to topple a tyrant before his army returns!
Hexxagon is an abstract strategy board game played on a hexagonal board.
Flocking Hell is a deeply strategic roguelite where you defend your pasture from demonic invasion. It blends calm exploration with auto-battler combat, offering a mix of easy-to-learn mechanics and thought-provoking gameplay. It also has a LOT of sheep 🐑😈
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