Search Results for chess - LaunchBox Games Database

Zhi Li Xiao Zhuang Yuan

Nintendo Entertainment System

Unlicensed

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 5

4.5

4-in-1 collection. Games included: Memory Block, Puzzle, Apple Chess and Sokoban.

Empire: Wargame of the Century

MS-DOS

Released

1987

Community Rating: 3.83
Total Votes: 3

3.8

The object of the game is simple - gain control of the entire world by using your armies to crush your opponents....

Encyclopedia of War: Ancient Battles

MS-DOS

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

This game is actually a lot like chess! It’s a games designed to simulate pitched battles in the Ancient world....

5 Intelligent Strategy Games

Atari ST

Released

1992

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 3

3.5

Includes: Backgammon Royale, Bridge Player 2000, Chess Player 2150, Draughts, Go Player.

Classic Board Games

Commodore CDTV

Released

1991

Community Rating: 2.86
Total Votes: 11

2.9

Classic Board Games is a collection of three classic board games, chess, checkers and backgammon, to be played...

Saikyou Ginsei Igo

Nintendo Wii

Released

June 24, 2008

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

■ 7 opponent players with seven chess players will be opponents, with a wide range of strengths from level 1 to...

Espionage: The Computer Game

MS-DOS

Released

1988

Community Rating: 0.75
Total Votes: 2

0.8

Espionage is based on the board game of the same name. Up to four players (either human or computer-controlled)...

ThinkAhead

Windows

Released

July 14, 2017

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The concept of the game is to fill the board tiles using the knight chess piece. Levels start of simple, but become...

Board Games Gallery (10 Games)

Sony Playstation 2

Released

March 25, 2005

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 4

3.0

Board Games Gallery (10 Games) is a Miscellaneous game, developed and published by Phoenix Games, which was...

Family Board Games

Sony Playstation 2

Released

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 3

4.5

Perfect for a rainy afternoon or family get-together, Family Boardgames bridges the generation gap with titles that...

Super Gomoku Shogi

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Released

November 18, 1994

Community Rating: 4.17
Total Votes: 6

4.2

Super Famicom. The cart features both Shogi (Japanese chess) and gomoku (a tile game similar to Go in which the...

Super Shogi

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Released

June 19, 1992

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 4

4.5

Super Shogi is a shogi game from I'Max Corp and the second Super Famicom game based on the popular Eastern variant...

Super Shogi 3: Kitaihei

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Released

December 29, 1995

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 3

5.0

Super Shogi 3: Kitaihei ("Super Shogi 3: Chess Tranquility") is a shogi game for the Super Famicom and the third in...

Super Tsumeshogi 1000

Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Released

December 16, 1994

Community Rating: 4.07
Total Votes: 7

4.1

A shogi game exclusive to this platform. "Tsumeshogi" is a word that refers to setting up specific shogi scenarios...

Espionage: The Computer Game

Commodore Amiga

Released

1988

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 2

4.0

Espionage is based on the board game of the same name. Up to four players (either human or computer-controlled)...

Sargon III

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 2

3.2

The Sargon series were the connoisseur's chess games at the time. This edition includes variable move times,...

Sargon III

Commodore Amiga

Released

1988

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

The Sargon series were the connisseur's chess games at the time. This edition includes variable move times, ranging...

Sargon II

Apple II

Released

1979

Community Rating: 2.75
Total Votes: 2

2.8

The Spracklens made significant improvements on the original SARGON program and released Sargon II. In 1978 it tied...

Global Conquest

MS-DOS

Released

1992

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 2

4.2

Global Conquest is a board game of world domination by Dan Bunten. The goal of the game is to explore and...

Jang-gi

MS-DOS

Homebrew

January 26, 1991

Community Rating: 1.00
Total Votes: 3

1.0

Jang-gi simulates the Korean two-player board game similar to Chinese Chess and is unofficially called Korean...

King's Table: The Legend of Ragnarok

MS-DOS

Released

November 30, 1993

Community Rating: 4.30
Total Votes: 5

4.3

A version of an old Norse board game called King's Table. The game has black and white teams, like chess, but each...

Atari Masterpieces Vol. I

Nokia N-Gage

Released

October 13, 2005

Community Rating: 3.81
Total Votes: 8

3.8

Atari Masterpieces Vol. I is a collection of twelve emulated Atari games. The games are emulated and thus faithful...

35 Classic Games

Nintendo 3DS

Released

2012

Community Rating: 3.67
Total Votes: 6

3.7

35 classic games, endless hours of fun! Whether you want to play a quick, challenging game or a white-knuckle...

50 Classic Games 3D

Nintendo 3DS

Released

March 2, 2012

Community Rating: 3.20
Total Votes: 6

3.2

It’s all right here, in 50 Classic Games for Nintendo 3DS! With new eye-popping graphics and interactive features,...

Brain Challenge

Commodore Amiga

Released

1993

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 2

3.2

Brain Challenge: The Arena of Death is a strategy game with strong similarities to the board game Stratego. The...

Never Mind

MS-DOS

Released

1989

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 3

3.0

The game is played in a 3D isometric environment. Each isometric square represents a tile. At the beginning of each...

Best of Board Games

Nintendo 3DS

Released

Community Rating: 3.70
Total Votes: 5

3.7

Chess, Mah-Jong, Solitaire: rediscover three timeless classics in this scintillating compilation! Whether you're...

Junior Classic Games 3D

Nintendo 3DS

Released

May 29, 2012

Community Rating: 4.12
Total Votes: 4

4.1

Junior Classic Games 3D brings classic games to life and is designed exclusively for kids! Try your hand at...

Dino Wars

Commodore 64

Released

1991

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Dino Wars is a strategic board game with some similarities to chess, with combat decided by action scenes. If you...

Sargon III

MS-DOS

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.17
Total Votes: 2

3.2

The Sargon series were the connoisseur's chess games at the time. This edition includes variable move times,...

Theatre of War

MS-DOS

Released

December 31, 1991

Community Rating: 3.40
Total Votes: 5

3.4

Theatre of War is similar to the classic game of chess, but in real time with projectiles. There are 3 gameplay...

Espionage: The Computer Game

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 2

4.5

Espionage is based on the board game of the same name. Up to four players (either human or computer-controlled)...

Zig Zag Flag Shag

MS-DOS

Released

June 1, 1991

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 2

3.2

Zig Zag Flag Shag contains ten puzzles in which the goal is to move from the left side of a seven by twelve grid to...

Strategy Challenges Collection 2

Windows 3.X

Released

1997

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 1

4.5

Strategy Challenges Collection 2 consists of three strategy games: Jungle Chess (from China). Tablut (from...

Espionage: The Computer Game

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1988

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 2

3.2

Espionage is based on the board game of the same name. Up to four players (either human or computer-controlled)...

Akanbe Dragon

Microsoft MSX2

Released

1988

Community Rating: 4.60
Total Votes: 5

4.6

Akanbe Dragon can be seen as a forerunner to the company's long-running Super Robot Taisen franchise. On a...

First Moves

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

How about a nice game of chess? First Moves is an introduction to Chess for 8 years and upwards. Success in chess...

Flix

Commodore 64

Released

1992

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Flix - a game of action with thought, the joystick killer64'er was created by Jan Westphal and published in 1992 in...

1500 DS Spirits Vol. 2: Shougi

Nintendo DS

Released

2007

Community Rating: 3.17
Total Votes: 9

3.2

1500DS Spirits Vol. 2: Shogi is a Miscellaneous game, developed and published by Tasuke, which was released in...

FLOP

Windows

Released

June 12, 2018

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

It’s been my view for a while that it’s a worthwhile exercise for any game designer to make a chess variant, a dice...

Archon: The Light and the Dark

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1985

Community Rating: 4.45
Total Votes: 11

4.5

Archon: The Light and the Dark is a strategic board game with some similarities to chess. Two sides, a light one...

Can of Worms

Microsoft MSX

Released

1986

Community Rating: 1.50
Total Votes: 2

1.5

Can of Worms is a collection of six puzzle and strategy games that contains the following: Graphic Twister: You...

Gearheads

Windows 3.X

Released

1996

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 1

4.0

Suppose you are child and want to play with your friend in 'virtual sand-box'. Cause you are not old enough to play...

Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule: Breed and Battle

Sony Playstation

Released

July 23, 1998

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 7

4.0

Yu-Gi-Oh! Monster Capsule: Breed and Battle (遊戯王モンスターカプセルブリード＆バトル Yugiō Monsutākapuseru Burīdo ando Batoru),...

Hexapawn (Mini Schach)

Commodore 64

Released

1985

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The game Mini Chess is a game played with a 3 x 3 square board and pawn pieces. The figures are drawn like these...

Shougi Touryuumon

WonderSwan

Released

October 28, 1999

Community Rating: 3.75
Total Votes: 3

3.8

A basic shogi (Japanese chess) game that can be used as an introduction to shogi. The game has a variety of game...

Shougi Database Kiyuu

NEC TurboGrafx-CD

Released

October 27, 1995

Community Rating: 2.33
Total Votes: 3

2.3

Shōgi Database is a video game adaptation of the Japanese board game shōgi, which is related to Western chess and...

Book Opening

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 1

3.0

A simple text character based chess game coded in BASIC by John White and published by Sunshine Books as a type-in...

Jukebox

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 1

4.5

Jukebox is a musical strategy game that's kind of a cross between a chess match and a dance contest. During the...

Kempelen

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 2

4.2

The Turk, also known as the Mechanical Turk or Automaton Chess Player was a fake chess-playing machine constructed...

Tenka Touitsu

Sharp X68000

Released

1990

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 2

4.2

Tenka Tōitsu is a strategy game set in feudal Japan, and and the first title in SystemSoft's long-running strategy...

Espionage: The Computer Game

Amstrad CPC

Released

1988

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

Espionage is based on the board game of the same name. Up to four players (either human or computer-controlled)...

Knightmare (PHI)

Commodore 64

Released

1984

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 1

2.5

From the book "Brain Games for Kids & Adults Using the Commodore 64". This is a three-dimensional version of the...

Powerplay: The Game of the Gods

Commodore 64

Released

1986

Community Rating: 4.67
Total Votes: 3

4.7

The game takes place on an 8x8 chess board shown with an isometric perspective . Two to four players can take part,...

Honkaku Shogi: Shogi Oh

Sony Playstation

Released

September 23, 1998

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 2

4.0

Honkaku Shogi - Shogi O is a shogi game that features different difficulty games that allows novice to expert to...

Ultimate Mind Games

Sony Playstation 2

Released

September 12, 2002

Community Rating: 3.80
Total Votes: 5

3.8

Ultimate Mind Games is a collection of mini games that can either be played in story mode or individually. In...

Simple Character 2000 Series Vol. 01: Kidou Senshi Gundam: The Gunjin Shougi

Sony Playstation

Released

October 25, 2001

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 4

4.2

The Gundam Series is a metaseries of anime created by Sunrise studios that features giant robots (or "mecha")...

Tsumeshougi: Hyakuban Shoubu

Nintendo Game Boy

Released

April 8, 1994

Community Rating: 1.67
Total Votes: 3

1.7

This is a game about shogi, a traditional Japanese strategy game related to Western chess. You'll have to solve a...

Thousand Land

Microsoft Xbox

Released

March 20, 2003

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Thousand Land is a real-time strategy game. Taking place on abstract worlds called "geo-slates", two opponents face...

Simple 1500 Series vol. 40: The Shogi 2

Sony Playstation

Released

October 26, 2000

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Shogi, also known as Japanese chess, is a two-player board game in the same family as Western chess, chaturanga,...

SuperLite 1500 Series: The Curling

Sony Playstation

Released

December 1, 1999

Community Rating: 4.17
Total Votes: 3

4.2

Curling is a sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area. It is related to...

Pocket Shougi

Nintendo Game Boy

Released

September 11, 1998

Community Rating: 4.08
Total Votes: 7

4.1

Pocket Shogi is a GB version of Shōgi; a japanese board game that is similar to chess with one important strategic...

Maerchen Club

Nintendo Game Boy

Released

September 25, 1992

Community Rating: 2.00
Total Votes: 2

2.0

Marchen Club is a strategy game, published by Naxat Soft, which was released in Japan in 1992. A new type of board...

Checkmate

Nintendo Game Boy Color

Released

December 31, 1998

Community Rating: 4.30
Total Votes: 6

4.3

Checkmate is a chess game developed and published by Altron Corporation for the Game Boy Color. At the start of the...

Shougi

Nintendo Game Boy

Released

December 19, 1989

Community Rating: 2.93
Total Votes: 7

2.9

Shougi was the third Game Boy release to revolve around an endemic Japanese pastime, and the third Game Boy release...

Hexapawn (AR Softwear)

Commodore 64

Released

1983

Community Rating: 2.00
Total Votes: 2

2.0

There are four games named Hexapawn for the Commodore 64, which should be no surprise as it is based and named...

Jupiter Hell

Windows

Released

July 31, 2019

Community Rating: 3.88
Total Votes: 4

3.9

Jupiter Hell is a turn-based shooter from the depths of cosmic hell, built on a classic roguelike framework updated...

Grand Master

Commodore VIC-20

Released

1982

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 7

4.0

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

Arkeon

Android

Released

November 29, 2011

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 2

3.5

Arkeon is a fast-paced strategy game influenced by traditionnal asbtract games like Chess or Go. The goals is to...

Shogi

Sony PSP Minis

Released

April 22, 2010

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 2

2.5

Looking for a little board game fun? Try your hand at Shogi, a Japanese game that is similar to chess, but has an...

Warpaint

Windows

Released

March 17, 2017

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

It's chess with catapults! Warpaint is a casual tabletop wargame where you command an army of dwarves and...

Reversal

Commodore 64

Released

1983

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Reversal is a computerized version of Othello. Your can play against the computer or another person. If You play...

Hoyle Puzzle & Board Games 2009

Windows

Released

June 16, 2008

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 1

4.0

There's something for everyone with HOYLE Puzzle Games 2009. It's the biggest and best assortment of 21 classic and...

Hoyle Table Games 2004

Windows

Released

September 2, 2003

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

The 2004 edition from the Hoyle table series includes 18 table games for one player and some available for "Hot...

The Complete Home Entertainment Centre

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A computer games collection by the software company CDS with puzzle games, which could be bought for the C64 in a...

Mortal Kombat: Deception: Premium Pack

Sony Playstation 2

Released

October 6, 2004

Community Rating: 3.53
Total Votes: 15

3.5

Mortal Kombat: Deception is the second next-generation Mortal Kombat game, and the twelfth in the...

Triad (Adventure International)

Commodore 64

Released

1983

Community Rating: 3.00
Total Votes: 2

3.0

Don't mistake this game and the 3D shooter from the following year from Livewire Software. The Commodore game...

Pensate

Commodore 64

Released

1983

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Pensate is a strategy game where the player has to move his castle across a checkerboard, from the bottom to the...

Morita no Saikyo Shogi

Sega Dreamcast

Released

April 15, 1999

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 2

2.5

Morita no Saikyou Shogi is a Board game, published by Random House, which was released in Japan in 1999. Shogi,...

Queens

Commodore 64

Released

October 3, 1994

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A chess style game for one or two players published in Game On 1994/10.

Game no Tatsujin 2

Sega Saturn

Released

March 15, 1996

Community Rating: 3.50
Total Votes: 1

3.5

Game no Tatsujin 2 is a collection of digital conversions of seven board games popular in Japan: Shōgi, Igo, Renju,...

Powerplay: The Game of the Gods

Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Released

1988

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 5

4.0

As one of the four great Gods Apollo, Hermes, Hecate and Aphrodite, choose a team of four mighty warriors to fight...

Richman 10

Windows

Released

October 24, 2019

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 5

4.5

"Richman10" is a classic chess game in which players earn money by luck (dicing) and strategy (buying...

Magic-Jumper

Commodore Amiga

Released

1990

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 1

4.0

Magic-Jumper is a board / card game that basically partly chess, partly checkers and partly Othello (Reversi). You...

Galileo Mystery: Die Krone des Midas

Sony Playstation 2

Released

October 8, 2009

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 4

4.5

In Galileo Mystery: The Crown of Midas you have a new job as watchmen in a museum. But in your first night shift...

50 Great Games

Commodore Amiga

Released

1991

Community Rating: 4.25
Total Votes: 6

4.2

50 Great Games is a compilation of 50 games which are mostly either closely based on arcade games or board/card...

Super Games

Commodore 64

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

A compilation created in Germany for a specific C64 hardware bundle released. The games used were International...

Hoyle Board Games 2001

Windows

Released

November 14, 2000

Community Rating: 5.00
Total Votes: 1

5.0

The 2001 iteration of the Hoyle Board Games comes with the following games: Backgammon Battling...

Galaxy Angel

Sony Playstation 2

Released

April 17, 2003

Community Rating: 4.60
Total Votes: 5

4.6

In the video game universe, the Galaxy Angels are from the "Special Guardian Division" and they work closely with...

5 Intelligent Strategy Games

Commodore Amiga

Released

1991

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 4

4.0

With 5 Intelligent Strategy Games Oxford Softworks gives you the following 5 board/card...

Marheaven Arm Fight Dream

Sony Playstation 2

Released

November 9, 2005

Community Rating: 3.25
Total Votes: 2

3.2

The heroes and heroines of Marchen Awakens Romance find their true calling in Konami's new fighting game where...

Powerplay: The Game of the Gods

Amstrad CPC

Released

1986

Community Rating: 4.40
Total Votes: 5

4.4

As one of the four great Gods Apollo, Hermes, Hecate and Aphrodite, choose a team of four mighty warriors to fight...

Four Kings One War

Windows

Released

May 30, 2019

Community Rating: 2.50
Total Votes: 4

2.5

Four Kings One War is a 1 or 2 player strategy game inspired by chess. Each player controls two armies as though...

10 Intelligent Strategy Games

Commodore Amiga

Released

1993

Community Rating: 3.74
Total Votes: 19

3.7

A collection of ten classical board games. Each of them runs from a common menu. These games are Draughts, Go,...

Impatience

SAM Coupé

Released

1995

Community Rating: 4.75
Total Votes: 2

4.8

Impatience is a compilation of two games not released separately: Triltex and The Viking Game. Triltex is a...

Espionage: The Computer Game

Atari ST

Released

1988

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Espionage is based on the board game of the same name. Up to four players (either human or computer-controlled)...

Boss

Commodore VIC-20

Released

1983

Community Rating: 3.92
Total Votes: 5

3.9

Boss is a two-player chess game, played on a 8x8 checkerboard. The aim of the game is to capture all your...

Kitahei 68K

Sharp X68000

Released

May 1, 1992

Community Rating: None
Total Votes: 0

Kitahei is a computer version of the ancient Japanese game shōgi, which is a board game that plays much like chess....

Nevermind

Atari ST

Released

1989

Community Rating: 4.00
Total Votes: 2

4.0

Your task is to reconstruct a series of pictures by collecting scattered tiles and placing them in the right...

Game no Tatsujin 2

Sony Playstation

Released

January 10, 1997

Community Rating: 4.50
Total Votes: 2

4.5

Game no Tatsujin 2 is a collection of digital conversions of seven board games popular in Japan: Shōgi, Igo, Renju,...

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