Battle Chess: Game of Kings™
Turn-based chess with medieval pieces and animated capture battles
Olde Sküül, Sculptured Software · Published by Interplay Entertainment Corp. · Released Dec 11, 2015
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 52% of 377
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jul 18, 2023
What is Battle Chess: Game of Kings™?
This is a 3D chess game with medieval-themed pieces that fight in animated scenes when one captures another. Play matches against the computer or other players, solve chess scenarios within a move limit, or arrange pieces on the board to practice positions.
For you if...
- +you enjoy chess with animated battles between pieces
- +you want chess challenges with a move limit
- +you like setting up positions to test strategies
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action combat over turn-based chess
- −you want a story campaign instead of chess matches
What players say
52% of 377 reviews are positive
Players report frequent crashes during matches.
Screenshots and trailer
Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.7 GB RAM, 3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Battle Chess: Game of Kings™?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP, 7, 8
- Processor
- 1 Gigahertz or faster
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9 or better
- Memory
- 750 MB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- OS
- Windows XP, 7, 8
- Processor
- 1 Gigahertz or faster
- Graphics
- 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 9 or better
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.
Does Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ 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
- Achievements
- 67
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
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Recent updates
- Jul 18, 2023 · Threads manager updated
- Mar 9, 2023 · Release Notes for Recent Updates
- Feb 14, 2023 · Music volume slider fixex
- Feb 13, 2023 · Music crossfading has been fixed
- Feb 11, 2023 · Silence is not golden
