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Chess Knights: Viking Lands

Viking-themed chess puzzles built around moving knights and rescuing pieces

Minimol Games · Released Aug 13, 2020

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As of Oct 28, 2026: -20% right now, $2.39

Reviews
Very Positive
92% of 63
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Jan 28, 2021
Minimum PC
DirectX 9 GPU
2 GB RAM · 0.4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Chess Knights: Viking Lands?

This single-player puzzle game takes place in Viking lands across more than fifty handcrafted levels. You guide knights using chess movement rules to reach captive pieces and bring them back to a safe zone without being captured by enemies.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy turn-based puzzles focused on planning and positioning

Not for you if...

  • −you want traditional chess matches or competitive chess practice

What players say

92% of 63 reviews are positive

Players praise the scenery and soundtrack. The most common complaint is that many puzzles are too simple to require much strategy.

Screenshots and trailer

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Chess Knights: Viking Lands system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP/Vista/7/8Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Processor
2 Ghz Dual Core
Graphics
Graphics card supporting DirectX 9.0c
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
400 MB available space

Does Chess Knights: Viking Lands have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Chess Knights: Viking Lands run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
10
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English.

Does Chess Knights: Viking Lands use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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