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2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable90 % positive14.79 €

Chessarama takes familiar chess pieces and their movement rules and turns them into a collection of varied puzzle and strategy games with fresh objectives. You solve challenges, unlock collectibles and compete on leaderboards.

  • Turn-based combat
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Tactical depth
  • Cosy, great for unwinding

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Tumblestone

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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified88 % positive22.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Chessarama: puzzles to figure out, a cosy mood to unwind and gameplay over story.

A match-3-style puzzler that reinvents the formula with tricky plan-ahead puzzles. Hand-drawn art and head-to-head rounds against friends make it highly addictive.

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Clones

Puzzles and brain teasers

A Lemmings-inspired puzzler where you guide a horde of clones through more than 150 levels. It also offers online multiplayer with team play, powerups and a built-in level editor.

Atlas Reactor

Turn-based combat

A 4v4 tactical game where both teams plan their moves simultaneously and then watch them resolve in phases. It rewards predicting opponents' intentions and coordinating abilities as a team.

Pokémon Champions

Turn-based combat

A purely battle-focused Pokémon game built around the familiar types, abilities and moves. You assemble teams, including Pokémon brought over from Pokémon HOME, and compete in strategic cross-platform duels.

Your Only Move is Hustle

Turn-based combat

A turn-based online fighting game where you plan moves frame by frame, predicting your opponent and chaining flashy combos like a superpowered fight scene. It blends fighting-game mind games with tactical foresight.

Fights in Tight Spaces

Turn-based combat

A tactical deckbuilding roguelike where you plan action-movie-style brawls in cramped spaces. Smart positioning, environmental tricks and clever card combos let you take down enemies in cinematic fashion.

Rain on Your Parade

Puzzles and brain teasers

You play a mischievous little cloud who ruins people's days with rain, lightning and general chaos across short levels. A light, humorous puzzle-action game with varied objectives.

Kill the Bad Guy

Puzzles and brain teasers

A physics puzzle game in which you play a member of a secret society, devising clever chain-reaction setups to eliminate criminals hiding in plain sight.

Toribash

Turn-based combat

Toribash is a fighting game where you control every joint of your fighter in turns, crafting your own moves and combos. It offers many mods, online duels and over-the-top dismemberment physics.

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