Search Results for chess - LaunchBox Games Database

Battle Chess

Apple II

Released

1989

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 13

4.5

Battle Chess is a quite typical chess game, but it comes with a twist: all pieces are represented by small,...

Battle Chess

NEC PC-9801

Released

July 21, 1990

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Battle Chess is a quite typical chess game, but it comes with a twist: all pieces are represented by small,...

Battle Chess 4000

MS-DOS

Released

1992

Community Rating: 3.44
Total Votes: 17

3.4

The Battle Chess series took the basic game of chess and added animations for each battle between pieces, bringing...

Battle Chess 4000

Windows

Released

May 31, 1994

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Battle Chess 4000 takes the classic game of chess and rushes it headlong into the future. Chess pieces become...

Battle Chess: Enhanced CD-ROM

MS-DOS

Released

1992

Community Rating: 3.61
Total Votes: 9

3.6

This version of Battle Chess, while retaining the gameplay of the original release, features improved 256-color...

Battle Chess: Enhanced CD-ROM

Windows 3.X

Released

1991

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 4

5.0

This version of Battle Chess, while retaining the gameplay of the original release, features improved 256-color...

Battle Chess: Enhanced CD-ROM

Apple Mac OS

Released

1993

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

This version of Battle Chess, while retaining the gameplay of the original release, features improved 256-color...

Battle Chess: Game of Kings

Windows

Released

December 11, 2015

Community Rating: 4.67
Total Votes: 3

4.7

It took 2,000 years for someone to make chess better! The most challenging game on earth comes to life in Battle...

Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess

MS-DOS

Released

1990

Community Rating: 3.16
Total Votes: 16

3.2

A sequel to the original Battle Chess, this game takes on a more Chinese approach, both in the rules of the game...

Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess

Commodore Amiga

Released

1991

Community Rating: 3.94
Total Votes: 8

3.9

A sequel to the original Battle Chess, this game takes on a more Chinese approach, both in the rules of the game...

Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess

Windows

Released

May 31, 1994

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Cannons thunder, chariots race over grassy fields, and dragons hurl fireballs at opposing forces in this animated...

Battle vs Chess

Windows

Released

May 16, 2011

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 6

3.2

Commanders, assemble your armies! CHECK vs. MATE calls for an interactive feather duster, chartering the successful...

Battle vs Chess

Sony PSP

Unreleased

August 16, 2012

Community Rating: 4.60
Total Votes: 5

4.6

Battle vs. Chess was the subject of a lawsuit by Interplay as it was essentially a modernized version of...

Battle vs Chess

Microsoft Xbox 360

Released

May 17, 2011

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 2

5.0

Employing the framework of ChessBase's world renowned Fritz! chess algorithm software, widely regarded as one of...

Battle vs. Chess

Nintendo Wii

Released

May 7, 2013

Community Rating: 3.94
Total Votes: 8

3.9

Employing the framework of ChessBase's world renowned Fritz! chess algorithm software, widely regarded as one of...

Battle vs. Chess

Sony Playstation 3

Released

May 11, 2011

Community Rating: 4.21
Total Votes: 8

4.2

This game features: 2 gripping strategy campaigns with 30 missions and different mission goals; interactive 3rd...

Best of Board Games: Chess

Nintendo 3DS

Released

June 18, 2015

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Rediscover all the pleasure of chess in this timeless classic! Play with chessmen fully modelled in 3D and...

Best of Chess: Volume I: American Triumph

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

Best of Chess volume 1: American Triumph (1984) is interesting for being an early program with large amounts of...

Bluebush Chess

MS-DOS

Released

1983

Community Rating: 4.38
Total Votes: 4

4.4

Bluebush Chess is one of the first computer chess programs for personal PC computers and has large graphics where...

Board Game Classics

Nintendo Game Boy Advance

Released

November 3, 2005

Community Rating: 3.39
Total Votes: 19

3.4

DSI Games has gathered together some of the greatest board games of all times in its BOARD GAME CLASSICS...

Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess

MS-DOS

Released

1994

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 4

3.2

Based on the best-selling chess-book of the same name by Bobby Fischer. The educational course, illustrated...

C64hess: Chess Puzzles

Commodore 64

Homebrew

2015

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Part of the Commodore 64 project by Chessforeva featuring a number of chess puzzles published in print in 1994...

Chaos Combat Chess

Windows

Released

October 20, 2020

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Welcome to Chaos Combat Chess, a competitive 8v8 auto chess battle royale!

Check Mate

Commodore Amiga

Released

1990

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 3

4.5

Checkmate (or Chess Champion 2175) is the successor of Chess Player 2150. Most basic options and displaying are the...

Checkmate! First Moves in Chess

Microsoft MSX

Released

1985

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 1

4.0

Checkmate! First Moves in Chess is a chess game developed and published by Toshiba EMI and released in the United...

Cohort Chess

Sony PSP Minis

Released

June 7, 2011

Community Rating: 3.91
Total Votes: 11

3.9

Whether a learner or aspiring Grandmaster, this addictively playable and finely polished chess simulator is a must...

Colossus Chess 2.0

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.88
Total Votes: 4

3.9

Colossus Chess 2∙0 is a computer program that allows you to play the computer at a game of chess. The rules of...

Colossus Chess 3.0

Atari 800

Released

1984

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Colossus Chess 3.0 is a computer version of chess which allows you to play the computer or yourself. The board is...

Colossus Chess 4

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1986

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

Colossus Chess 4 is a computer chess game. The game is customisable and you can monitor all your previous moves. It...

Colossus Chess 4

Commodore 64

Released

1985

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 6

3.2

Colossus Chess 4 is a computer chess game. The game is customisable and you can monitor all your previous moves. It...

Colossus Chess 4

BBC Microcomputer System

Released

1986

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 3

3.5

Colossus Chess 4 is a computer chess game. The game is customizable and you can monitor all your previous moves. It...

Colossus Chess X

MS-DOS

Released

1990

Community Rating: 3.75
Total Votes: 2

3.8

Colossus Chess X is the first 16-bit adaptation of the chess games series by Martin P. Bryant. This fully...

Colossus Chess X

Atari ST

Released

1988

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 1

4.5

Colossus Chess X is the first 16-bit adaptation of the chess games series by Martin P. Bryant. This fully...

Combat Chess

Windows

Released

December 29, 1997

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 1

3.5

Play with living, battling characters! Combat Chess takes the basic chess game and adds an imaginative element for...

Combat Chess

Atari 800

Released

1984

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Challenging (chal inj-jing) adj: an enjoyable task suitable to one's intelligence and skill, (see Combat...

CompuChess

Windows

Released

2000

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Compuchess is a chess program that has been around for a while. Consequently its feature list has changed over...

Computer Chess

Atari 2600

Unreleased

1979

Community Rating: 3.19
Total Votes: 16

3.2

Early, unreleased version of Video Chess. Video Chess is the game that led Atari to first invent bank-switched ROMs...

Conchess Plymate

Arcade

Released

1985

Community Rating: 1.88
Total Votes: 4

1.9

Conchess Plymate is a series of chess programs by Ulf Rathsman and Lars Hjörth written in Assembly to run on 6502...

Cosmic Chess

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

A chess game but with an alien theme developed by Bob Chappell and published in the book PCW Games Collection for...

Cyberchess

Commodore 64

Released

1982

Community Rating: 1.00
Total Votes: 1

1.0

Cyberchess is a 1-player chess teaching and playing tool based upon a mechanical chess playing machine. Based...

Cyber Chess

Acorn Archimedes

Released

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 4

4.2

A chess playing game written by William Tunstall-Pedoe. It can be played in either 2D or 3D views. The game can...

Cyberchess: The Ultimate Game of Power

MS-DOS

Released

1992

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A chess game with cyber-/Tron-like theme. The layout of the board has been modified to have pieces rest on...

Cyrus

MS-DOS

Released

1985

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 2

4.0

One of the world's first chess games designed for experts, Cyrus is also unfortunately one of the least known due...

Cyrus Chess II

Enterprise

Released

1985

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

This game has most of the features of the earlier game. The board can be viewed in top-down mode or in a 3D...

Cyrus IS Chess

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1983

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

One of the world's first chess games designed for experts, Cyrus is also unfortunately one of the least known due...

Dark Chess

Windows

Released

February 28, 2023

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

THIS IS NOT A GAME OF CLASSIC CHESS! The Fog of War feature hides enemy armies. Dark Chess is both about quick...

Das Komplette Schach Programm

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A German language "complete" chess program aka Profi Chess released in 1987 by Falken Verlag GmbH and Ariolasoft....

Death Chess 5000

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.75
Total Votes: 4

3.8

You thought chess was a civilized, relaxing game but 'what's this?' I hear your cry. 'Death Chess 5000' is nothing...

Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge

Nintendo Game Boy Advance

Released

November 5, 2002

Community Rating: 3.08
Total Votes: 27

3.1

The ultimate game for the budding genius! Dexter's Laboratory: Chess Challenge takes the humour and brilliance of...

Dicey Chess

Windows

Released

November 25, 2023

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Embrace randomness by playing Dicey Chess At the start of each turn you roll a dice and the outcome determines how...

Distant Armies: A Playing History of Chess

Commodore Amiga

Released

1988

Community Rating: 4.33
Total Votes: 3

4.3

Think you've played chess before? Even those who are experts at computer chess should take a look at this game....

Dream Chess

Sega Dreamcast

Homebrew

2022

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

DreamChess is an open source chess game. Our primary target platforms are Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. DreamChess...

ExChess

Microsoft MSX

Homebrew

2011

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Game sent to the MSXdev'11 contest. ExChess is a very simple and small chess game.

Expert Chess

Windows 3.X

Released

1994

Community Rating: 1.75
Total Votes: 5

1.8

Typical Chess single-player game with 2D/3D view, 6 types of piece set, 5 kinds of boards, 5 background music...

Family Chess

Sony Playstation

Released

March 20, 2002

Community Rating: 3.88
Total Votes: 4

3.9

Family Chess is a digital recreation of the board game chess. The game features up to 2 players to play one againts...

Fritz 8

Windows

Released

June 1, 2003

Community Rating: 1.00
Total Votes: 1

1.0

Fritz 8, like previous versions, is a training tool for chess players of all levels. It includes tutorials and...

Fritz Chess

Nintendo Wii

Released

July 10, 2009

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 5

2.5

Fritz Chess is a video game for the Wii developed by Deep Silver and published by Koch Media. It was released in...

Fritz Chess

Nintendo DS

Released

July 13, 2009

Community Rating: 2.93
Total Votes: 6

2.9

The Ultimate Chess Game Fritz Chess is the quintessential version of the classic boardgame and offers a fun and...

Fritz Chess

Sony Playstation 3

Released

July 31, 2009

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Fritz Chess is a video game for the Wii developed by Deep Silver and published by Koch Media. It was released in...

Fritz Chess 14

Windows

Released

September 22, 2014

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

FRITZ CHESS 14! The Ultimate Chess SoftwarePlay against FRITZ or play online at playchess.comFRITZ CHESS 14 is the...

FX Chess

Windows

Released

December 29, 1999

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

FX Chess is for everybody. This chess game includes different levels for all players, from beginners to...

FX Chess Plus

Windows

Released

September 30, 2002

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

New version of FX Chess that includes almost nothing new. Graphics lightly revised, a new chess course, improved...

Geri's Chess

Windows

Released

April 10, 2013

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 3

3.5

Geri's chess is a shareware 3D chess game, support for single player / multi player / two player mode. Iit does not...

Gigachess

Windows

Released

December 15, 2015

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 1

4.0

Gigachess is a hero defense puzzler on a chess board. Command your party of Knights, Rooks & Bishops against...

Global Chess

Commodore 64

Released

1994

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

This board game variant, created by David M. Moorman and published in Loadstar #123 was published in 1994. This...

GM Chess

Amstrad CPC

Released

1988

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

A straight forward chess program that is aimed as much at teaching as it is about playing the game. Offering you...

GNU Chess

Windows

Released

February 21, 1995

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

GNU Chess is a fully functional, freeware, chess program which can play against a human player or another chess...

Grandmaster Chess

Commodore 64

Released

1982

Community Rating: 2.83
Total Votes: 3

2.8

Grandmaster is a one player chess game where you play the computer at chess with ten skill levels (0-9). As well as...

Grandmaster Chess

MS-DOS

Released

December 31, 1991

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 6

4.5

Grandmaster Chess is a chess game with multiple skill levels and various sets of boards and pieces. Other features...

Grand Master Chess

Commodore Plus 4

Released

1985

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Grand Master is a one player chess game where you play the computer at chess with ten skill levels (0-9). As well...

Gunjin Shogi

Microsoft MSX2

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Next is a description of the actual (real life) game, I don't know if it is exactly as this MSX2 game "Literally...

Hidden Chinese Chess: An Qi

Nintendo Entertainment System

Unlicensed

1989

Community Rating: 4.27
Total Votes: 13

4.3

Hidden Chinese Chess, also known as Um Chi and Glommy Chess, is a Dark Chess game developed by Joy Van. The game...

How About a Nice Game of Chess!

Apple II

Released

1983

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Allows for 2-player chess play, or 1-player versus the computer with multiple available difficulty levels. Allows...

Idle Chess Story

Windows

Released

June 18, 2019

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Creatures from all over the Galaxy make their way to play on the annual idle chess tournament. In Idle Chess Story...

Immersion Chess

Windows

Released

May 15, 2017

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 2

3.2

Lose yourself in the most immersive virtual rendition of the world’s most beloved classic: Chess! Whether you’re...

Jeremy Silman's Complete Guide To Chess Openings

Commodore 64

Released

1985

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Interesting for being early programs with large amounts of content for learning chess, both this game and also Paul...

Kempelen Chess

Microsoft MSX2

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Kempelen Chess is a computer chess game with a top-down view but with a 3D-feel. It includes various boards and...

Laser Chess

MS-DOS

Released

September 1, 1987

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 1

4.0

Laser Chess is a chess variant for two players. The goal is same as in traditional chess game - defeat the...

Laser Chess v3.1

MS-DOS

Released

1994

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Chess and destructive laser beams together at last! Laser Chess, which is a DOS version of the award winning...

Learn Chess

Nintendo DS

Released

December 29, 2009

Community Rating: 1.50
Total Votes: 2

1.5

Become a chess master! Train and master the game of chess with the greatest of ease on your Nintendo DS with Learn...

Learn to Play Chess with Fritz & Chesster

Windows

Released

July 2, 2003

Community Rating: 1.00
Total Votes: 1

1.0

Children and adults alike can learn chess in the midst of an adventure-like atmosphere in this game. When Fritz's...

Learn to Play Chess with Fritz & Chesster

Nintendo DS

Released

February 6, 2009

Community Rating: 3.83
Total Votes: 3

3.8

Children and adults alike can learn chess in the midst of an adventure-like atmosphere in this game. When Fritz's...

LEGO Chess

Windows

Released

1998

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 2

4.0

LEGO Chess is a computer chess game with LEGO figures such as a cowboys, Indians, sailors and pirates. It has a...

LogiChess

Camputers Lynx

Released

1983

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A Single player chess game designed for the Camputers Lynx

Mana Chess

Windows

Released

April 17, 2022

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Mana Chess is a colorful, turn-based adventure with Roguelite progression. Early Access players traverse three...

Masque ChessNet 3

Windows 3.X

Released

1994

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Masque ChessNet 3 is version 3 of Masque's chess program. This version of ChessNet has options that allow the...

Masterchess

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1983

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Mikro-Gen version (different from Mastertronic version) [This is a slightly altered version of the Psion/Sinclair...

Master Chess

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1987

Community Rating: 2.33
Total Votes: 2

2.3

The ancient game of chess is recreated here, with all the traditional rules and game concepts. The game is in 2D,...

Master Chess

Commodore 64

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.33
Total Votes: 3

3.3

The ancient game of chess is recreated here, with all the traditional rules and game concepts. The game is in 2D,...

Master Chess

Atari 800

Released

1986

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

The ancient game of chess is recreated here, with all the traditional rules and game concepts. The game is in 2D,...

Master Chess

Commodore Plus 4

Released

1987

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

The ancient game of chess is recreated here, with all the traditional rules and game concepts. The game is in 2D,...

Master Chess

Microsoft MSX

Released

1986

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The ancient game of chess is recreated here, with all the traditional rules and game concepts. The game is in 2D,...

Master Chess (Mastertronic)

Amstrad CPC

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 3

3.2

The ancient game of chess is recreated here, with all the traditional rules and game concepts. The game is in 2D,...

Medieval Royal Chess: Classic Board Game

Nintendo Switch

Released

June 29, 2023

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

You can’t divide the world into “white” and “black”, but chess pieces are completely. Choose a side, challenge your...

Microchess 2.0

Apple II

Released

December 1, 1978

Community Rating: 2.83
Total Votes: 2

2.8

Microchess, a chess-playing program for microcomputers, has been described as the first commercially successful...

Microchess 2.0

Commodore PET

Released

1978

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 3

4.0

Microchess, a chess-playing program for microcomputers, has been described as the first commercially successful...

Might & Magic: Chess Royale

Windows

Released

January 29, 2020

Community Rating: 2.12
Total Votes: 4

2.1

DISCOVER THE FIRST MASSIVE REAL-TIME 100-PLAYER AUTOBATTLER 100 players clash on a real-time battlefield – can you...

MYCHESS

MS-DOS

Released

November 1, 1984

Community Rating: 3.33
Total Votes: 2

3.3

MYCHESS is one of the oldest chess games ever made. It was developed by David Kittinger (the man behind the famous...

Mychess II

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 2

4.0

Novice through championship play plus stunning 3-D graphics. Imagine playing chess with your computer in...

Mychess II

Atari 800

Released

1984

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Mychess II Is an early chess game for multiple platforms, and the sequel to Mychess. Games can be played 2-player...

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