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295 games like Pure Chess · 1979 – 2026

  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 82Form.66World.33Curated.64Lists.00Board game · Chess · Often paired

    Windows, Xbox

    Board gameChessQuizTactical turn-based combatChessboard

    The 10th Edition is the first game in the series to feature a working online component and also the first PC version to feature animated chess sets and customizable interface.

    89 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • Why 74Form.59World.84Curated.41Lists.00Board game · Chess · Described alike

    Freedom Factory Studios · Nintendo DS, PS3, Wii +1

    Board gameChessStrategyTactical turn-based combatNon-fiction

    A chess game available from a variety of downloadable platforms.

    4 listsDescribed alike

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  • Why 73Form.60World.29Curated.50Lists.00Board game · Chess · Often paired

    Windows

    Board gameChessStrategyTactical turn-based combatChessboard

    Chess Titans is a chess game with 3D graphics developed by Oberon Games and included in Windows 7. It is a fully animated, photorealistic interactive game with ten difficulty levels. It can be played by two participants, or one player again

    62 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 71Form.44World.42Curated.29Lists.00Board game · Chess

    Interplay Entertainment · Amiga, Linux, MS-DOS +2

    Board gameChessStrategyTactical turn-based combatChessboard

    Battle Chess II brings new life into Chinese Chess. A game of strategy with animated battles to bring the game to life. It is an entertainment that will prove the words of the famous Oriental Philosopher/Chef Kung Pao who said "War is fun!"

    1 list0.5 h main story

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 70Form.43World.30Curated.55Lists.00Board game · Strategy · Often paired

    Telegames · Atari Lynx

    Board gameStrategyChessChessboardTurn-based

    This handheld chess game uses Chessmaster 2100's basic game engine. This includes such items as en passant attacks for pawn, castling, check and checkmate, and draws for various reasons. Move time limits are optional, and the CPU's thinking

    1 listOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 70Form.51World.26Curated.50Lists.00Board game · Chess · Often paired

    Nintendo · Wii

    Board gameChessStrategyTactical turn-based combatTraditional

    You can now test your Chess skills against the Wii, with the latest Touch Generations title from Wii. Wii chess is considered one of the most powerful chess computers. Wii chess uses loop express, a conversion of the loop chess engine which

    60 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 64Form.42World.41Curated.43Lists.00Simulation · Strategy

    Titus Interactive · Nintendo 64

    SimulationStrategyChessTactical turn-based combatChessboard

    Transform your N64 into a powerful chess adversary. The most awesome chess engine adapts to any skill level. Learning is endless fun yet even superb players face the maximum challenge. Brilliant graphics brings this classic game alive. Beco

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 60Form.42World.31Curated.13Lists.00Board game · Chess

    Interplay Entertainment · 3DO, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Acorn Archimedes +18

    Board gameChessStrategyTactical turn-based combatChessboard

    Battle Chess was developed by Interplay as their first project after severing ties with Electronic Arts. They designed it for the Amiga in 1988, and it was released on the majority of the other systems in the late 1980s and early 1990s as w

    71 rating14 lists1.5 h main story

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  • Why 58Form.51World.22Curated.31Lists.00Chess · Strategy

    Oxford Softworks · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +1

    ChessStrategyTactical turn-based combatChessboardTurn-based

    Chess Player 2150 is a chess program which played well against the other chess programs of the day and won the 1989 British Open Personal Computer Chess Championship (according to a post in ST Report International Online Magazine, November

    1 list

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  • Why 57Form.19World.25Curated.50Lists.00Simulation · Tournament · Often paired

    Konami · Android, Nintendo 3DS, PS2 +5

    SimulationTournamentNon-fictionAssociation footballSports

    Pro Evolution Soccer 2013 (also known as World Soccer: Winning Eleven 2013 in Japan and South Korea) is an association football video game part of the Pro Evolution Soccer series, developed and published by Konami.

    75 rating11 listsOften paired

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  • Why 53Form.68World.00Curated.17Lists.00Chess · Quiz

    Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST +4

    ChessQuizStrategyChessboardSports

    Third in a series of chess games.

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  • Why 50Form.40World.19Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Strategy

    Targem Games · Linux, Nintendo DS, PS3 +5

    Board gameStrategyChessTactical turn-based combatChessboard

    Commanders, assemble your armies! CHECK vs. MATE calls for an interactive feather duster, chartering the successful chess game principle into the present day multimedia world. Animated fantasy figurines assemble in magical worlds and await

    90 rating7 lists11 h main story

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  • PlayStation exclusiveWhy 49Form.03World.25Curated.50Lists.00Simulation · Often paired

    San Diego Studio · PS2, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    SimulationNon-fictionBaseballSportsSan diego padres

    MLB 10: The Show is set again to provide fans with a first-rate baseball experience via even more features and modes destined to quicken the heart, raise the stakes, and hurl you further into a true MLB baseball experience.

    85 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Sega exclusiveWhy 48Form.59World.75Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Chess

    Acclaim Studios London · Master System, Sega Master System/Mark III

    Board gameChessStrategyFirst personWarfare

    Patience, cunning and a desire to be the best - the keys to becoming a master of chess. Sega Chess gives even the most seasoned player the game of a lifetime!

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  • Sega console exclusiveWhy 48Form.49World.49Curated.12Lists.00Chess · Strategy

    The Software Toolworks · MS-DOS, Sega CD, Windows

    ChessStrategyChessboardFirst personComputer chess

    Star Wars Chess is a chess game where the pieces are characters from the Star Wars universe. When pieces are taken, an animated battle is shown, much like in Battle Chess.

    80 rating4 lists

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  • Why 48Form.35World.50Curated.20Lists.00Strategy · Chessboard

    The Software Toolworks · Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIGS +2

    StrategyChessboardBird view / Isometric

    First we took The Chessmaster 2000 and added 10 man-years of work by our programmers and graphic artists... Then we supercharged its brain with the latest, most powerful, chess-playing technology direct from the laboratories of Fidelity El

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  • Why 47Form.44World.01Curated.24Lists.00Board game · Chess

    Julio Kaplan · MS-DOS

    Board gameChessStrategyPoint-and-click adventureTactical

    Kasparov's Gambit by Electronic Arts was an attempt to compete with Chessmaster 3000 and Battle chess. It is based on a competition winning chess engine and includes a database of 500 games and illustrates a SVGA isometric chessboard.

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  • Why 44Form.33World.01Curated.00Lists.57Board game · Simulation · Also in Games that support cross-platform play

    Pixel Wizards · Linux, Windows, macOS

    Board gameSimulationStrategyChessAdventure

    Chessaria delivers for the first time ever, classic Chess combat backed with an epic fantasy quest. Challenge your tactical skills as you battle for Chessaria's destiny.

    65 rating4 lists6 h main storyAlso in Games that support cross-platform play

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 43Form.60World.31Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Chess

    Titus Interactive · Game Boy Advance, PlayStation

    Board gameChessSimulationStrategy

    Kasparov in your pocket! The most brilliant chess player ever will be your personal trainer, sharing with you his technical knowledge and the history of the game... Can you raise the challenge and play head to head against him?

    2 lists

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  • Why 42Form.59World.28Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Chess

    Oxford Softworks · Atari ST, Atari ST/STE, MS-DOS

    Board gameChessSimulationStrategyBird view / Isometric

    Chess Simulator is a chess game which offers the standard features: playing chess against the AI which can be set in a number of different levels suited for beginners and advanced players (the maximum ELO rating is 2150); optionally with an

    1 list

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 42Form.25World.03Curated.29Lists.00Board game · Quiz

    Intelligent Systems · Nintendo DS

    Board gameQuizStrategyTactical turn-based combatRole-playing

    Dragon Quest Wars is a turn-based strategy game played out across a number of quick and challenging rounds. The player will pick four monster playing pieces to battle on their team, with Dragon Quest superstars Slime, Dracky, Hammerhood, He

    63 rating3 lists2 h main story

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  • Why 41Form.58World.25Curated.00Lists.00Chess · Strategy

    Ouya, Windows

    ChessStrategyTactical turn-based combatChessboardIndie

    Chess 2: The Sequel is the next step in the evolution of chess tuned for more viable options, strategic interest, and years and years of expert play.

    60 rating1 list

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  • Why 39Form.09World.43Curated.00Lists.00Strategy

    Mind's Eye Productions · Windows

    StrategyTurn-based strategy

    Play with living, battling characters! Combat Chess takes the basic chess game and adds an imaginative element for players bored with the simple "black vs. white" chess board. Beautifully done in rendered 3D graphics, Combat Chess adds stun

    1 list1 h main story

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  • Why 39Form.27World.19Curated.00Lists.00Simulation · Strategy

    Android, Linux, Windows +2

    SimulationStrategyChessIndieRetro

    Gambonanza is a mind-bending roguelike where every move counts. Unlock over 100 innovative Gambits and harness powerful synergy with your chess pieces to transform your board into a festival of explosive combos and tactical twists!

    1 list2.5 h main story

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  • Why 35Form.35World.50Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Chess

    GNU Project · Intel P6, Linux, Windows +2

    Board gameChessStrategyGames released for unsupported platforms

    GNU Chess is a free software chess engine which plays a full game of chess against a human being or other computer program. The goal of GNU Chess is to serve as a basis for research. It has been used in numerous research contexts.

    2 lists

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 35Form.34World.57Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Strategy

    Atari · Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit

    Board gameStrategyChessTactical turn-based combatNon-fiction

    Video Chess is a video game released by Atari in 1979 for the Atari 2600, based on the rules of chess.

    43 rating2 lists

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  • Why 33Form.01World.25Curated.25Lists.00

    Visual Concepts · Nintendo DS, PS2, PS3 +4

    Non-fictionBaseballSportsSan diego padresNew york yankees

    Major League Baseball 2K12 or, in short, MLB 2K12, is a Major League Baseball licensed baseball simulation video game published by 2K Sports that was released for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Microsoft Windows, Ni

    68 rating9 lists

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  • Why 32Form.38World.18Curated.00Lists.00Chess

    Atari ST, MS-DOS, macOS

    Chess

    Chess Champion 2175 (known in North America as Checkmate) is a 1990 chess video game developed and published by Oxford Softworks. It was published in North America by Interplay Entertainment. The game is a successor to Chess Player 2150.

    1 list

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 32Form.42World.00Curated.00Lists.00Strategy · Chess

    Famicom Disk System, Family Computer Disk System

    StrategyChessChessboardPlatformerPuzzle

    A puzzle game from Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov! Featuring of a series of tiles with a single chess Knight, moved by the player. Knock out all the tiles within the time limit using the Knight, only able to move in a L shape. As you clear

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 32Form.38World.20Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Chess

    Strange Flavour · Xbox 360

    Board gameChessCheckerCheckersReversi

    Play with a friend on Xbox LIVE, or play against the computer. Use the Xbox Live Vision camera to personalize the game board, playing pieces, and video effects. Each game has custom pieces to choose from, such as a rook made of stone or a f

    2 lists

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  • Why 32Form.34World.26Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Quiz

    PopCap Games · Game Boy Advance, TurboGrafx-16, Windows

    Board gameQuizBird view / Isometric

    Spin the wheel and choose your path – the possibilities are endless! Stay single or say "I do". Retire rich or lose it all. Anything can happen in The Game of Life

    40 rating3 lists

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 31Form.31World.31Curated.00Lists.00Quiz · Tournament

    Unique Development Studios · PlayStation, Windows

    QuizTournamentNon-fictionAssociation footballSports

    Championship Manager quiz is the game from the popular franchise "championship manager" which instead of playing the math you answer questions to progress around the pitch. It features over 4,000 soccer related questions for any young or ol

    2 lists

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 31Form.12World.30Curated.13Lists.00Simulation · Tournament

    Eidos Interactive · Xbox

    SimulationTournamentAssociation footballFightingSports

    The ultimate football management game returns exclusively for Xbox! Championship Manager is undoubtedly the most popular football management game in the UK. With sales of over 3 million worldwide and continued critical acclaim, the series

    90 rating2 lists

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 30Form.13World.20Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Strategy

    Twin Sails Interactive · Android, Switch, Windows +1

    Board gameStrategyPuzzleTurn-based strategyBoardgame adaptation

    The official adaptation of the famous board game Carcassonne! A modern classic tile-placement game based on the award-winning game in which the players draw and place a tile with a piece of southern French landscape on it. The player can th

    75 rating2 lists0.5 h main story

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  • Why 30Form.38World.00Curated.00Lists.00Chess

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +1

    Chess

    Chess 7.0 is a 1982 computer chess game published by Odesta for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS.

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  • Why 30Form.38World.00Curated.00Lists.00Chess

    Art Data Interactive · MS-DOS

    Chess

    Chess Wars: A Medieval Fantasy is a computer chess game released for MS-DOS in 1996 by WizardWorks It shows full-motion video sequences when pieces are captured. Chess Wars was developed by Art Data Interactive, with additional work by Dig

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  • Why 30Form.39World.00Curated.00Lists.00Chess

    Martin Bryant · Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Atari 8-bit +4

    ChessComputer chess

    Colossus Chess is a series of chess-playing computer programs developed by Martin Bryant, commercially released for various home computers in the 1980s.

    3 lists

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  • Why 30Form.37World.00Curated.00Lists.00Strategy · Chess

    MS-DOS, macOS

    StrategyChess

    Sargon 4 is a 1988 chess video game published by Spinnaker Software. It is part of the Sargon series and a sequel to Sargon III.

    1 list

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  • Xbox exclusiveWhy 29Form.28World.24Curated.00Lists.00Custom soundtrack

    Custom soundtrackFightingAction

    Stake - the ultimate combat event! It's winner-take-all as the world's best brawl for supremacy. More than the coveted Stake Emblem is on the line in the wildest competition ever for riches, fame and respect. Enter the arena. Face your foe.

    36 rating3 lists

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 29Form.26World.34Curated.00Lists.00Quiz · Strategy

    Cosmigo · Game Boy Advance, PlayStation

    QuizStrategyChessChessboardPuzzle

    Part of the Telegames Ultimate series of handheld pick-up games. Ultimate Brain Games includes a collection of favorite strategy challenges. Playable games include Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Mahjong, Dominoes, 4-in-a-Row, Sink the Ships,

    2 lists

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  • Why 28Form.32World.00Curated.00Lists.00Strategy · Chess

    Sinclair ZX81

    StrategyChessChess softwareTacticalEducational

    Chess game developed for home computer Sinclair ZX81. Game code takes up only 672 bytes in memory, but implements all chess rules except for castling, promotion, and en passant, including a computer opponent. It was the smallest implementat

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  • Why 28Form.18World.46Curated.00Lists.00Strategy

    Amiga, Apple II, Apple IIGS +2

    StrategyFirst person

    Play Cribbage like a King! First played by Kings and Queens in the 1600's, Cribbage is one of the world's oldest and most popular card games. Now, the creators of the award-winning Chessmaster 2100 and Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing bring you

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  • Why 28Form.23World.34Curated.00Lists.00Board game

    MSX, ZX Spectrum

    Board gameNon-fictionBird view / Isometric

    Checkers (North American English), also known as draughts (; British English), is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve forward movements of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces.

    1 list

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  • Why 28Form.26World.00Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Quiz

    Jackbox Games · Amazon Fire TV, Android, Linux +6

    Board gameQuizStrategyIndieParty

    The team behind the hit party games Fibbage, Quiplash, and YOU DON’T KNOW JACK presents Drawful 2, the game of terrible drawings and hilariously wrong answers! You use your phone or tablet to draw weird and funny things like “pitcher of na

    79 rating5 lists2 h main story

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  • Why 28Form.32World.00Curated.00Lists.00Strategy · Custom soundtrack

    Nintendo DS, Windows, Xbox 360

    StrategyCustom soundtrackScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    You are the master of disaster! Use tornadoes, lightning, earthquakes and many other forces of nature to do your bidding. Fired from your job as a top research scientist you have built a machine that allows you to control Nature and exact r

    62 rating3 lists

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  • Why 28Form.26World.24Curated.00Lists.00Board game · Simulation

    Ubisoft Pune · PS3, PS4, Windows +2

    Board gameSimulationStrategyArcadeBusiness

    Build your empire on a colorful and 3D lively city animated by funny sidekicks! Monopoly Plus brings the classic franchise to a new level with amazing animations, customizable house rules!

    61 rating3 lists

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