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2007PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck verified73 % positive24.50 €

Classic chess in a fantasy dress: the pieces are animated fantasy fighters, and captures play out as short battle cutscenes. The underlying play stays turn-based and tactical like real chess.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Fantasy setting

The closest matches for Battle vs. Chess are A Druid's Duel, Faeria and Ortus Arena. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Battle vs. Chess special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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A Druid's Duel

98 %Match

2015PC74 % positive

  • Turn-based combat
  • Tactical depth
  • Fantasy setting

A quick turn-based strategy game steeped in Celtic lore, where you build and tear down the board itself using nature's power. Short, tactical duels are the focus.

Faeria

Turn-based combat

A collectible card game where you build the hex board yourself by placing land tiles to open paths for your creatures. The board mechanic adds real tactical depth to duels against players or AI.

Ortus Arena

Turn-based combat

A turn-based strategy game where you lead a team of reincarnating elemental warriors and try to tip the delicate energy balance in your favor. It is the expanded digital version of the board game Ortus.

Magic 2014: Duels of the Planeswalkers

Turn-based combat

An accessible digital take on Magic: The Gathering where you play a Planeswalker, build decks from unlocked booster packs and fight tactical card duels against the AI or other players. A tutorial and a short campaign against Chandra ease newcomers in.

Wits of Gods

Turn-based combat

A multiplayer turn-based card strategy game where everyone draws from a shared deck, so there is no deck building. You command a deity and up to three pets, best enjoyed in 2v2 matches.

King and Assassins: The Board Game

Linear, curated structure

A digital take on an asymmetric two-player board game: one side escorts the king and his guards to the castle while the other uses assassins and a mob to stop them. It is all about tight, turn-based tactics on a small board.

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