Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)

Turn-based chess with a fantasy campaign and tactical puzzle missions

Pixel Wizards · Released Mar 8, 2018

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 75% of 102
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 7 years ago; Mar 19, 2019
Minimum PC: GTX 960; 4 GB RAM · 11 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess)?

A fantasy chess game in which warriors investigate a dragon's attack on an elven city. You move and capture pieces through a campaign of 100 levels, solving puzzles and completing infiltration, assassination, and boss missions. Outside the campaign, you can play classic chess and variants locally or against the computer, or face friends online.

For you if...

+you enjoy chess problems with unusual, unevenly matched armies
+you want both solo challenges and matches with friends

Not for you if...

−you expect a story-driven RPG rather than chess puzzles

What players say

75% of 102 reviews are positive

Players praise the fantasy artwork and varied scenarios. Common complaints include unreliable achievements and the inability to play as black against the computer. Players also criticize the lack of an undo button, which can mean restarting a level after a mistake.

Screenshots and trailer

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Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) system requirements

Minimum: GTX 960, 4 GB RAM, 11 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual-Core Processor
Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960-M 2GB
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 11 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: PvP online and split-screen. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Full controller support
Platforms: Windows, macOS
Achievements: 41
Steam features: Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam