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emrearsay · Published by emrearsay
2 user reviews — 0% positive (2 reviews)
Last updated 27 Sept 2026
CheckMaze brings chess and mazes together and introduces new pieces and mechanics to the classic game of chess. Maneuver your way through a series of mazes filled with portals and traps and more, while utilizing the unique abilities of new pieces to solve tens of handcrafted puzzles.
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Action, Indie, Strategy, Casual · 2023 · More £5 - £15 games
Navigate through intricate mazes as you command new chess pieces in CheckMaze, a blend of action, strategy, and casual fun from indie developer emrearsay. Explore over 50 handcrafted levels that challenge your skills and creativity.
About this game
Checkmaze is a simple game that's based on actual chess scenarios and uses original chess pieces. With more than 50 levels of puzzles that rely exclusively on classical chess pieces, there's plenty to keep you challenged, especially if you're a fan of classic old chess.
But that's not all Checkmaze has to offer. Checkmaze becomes even more complex, surprising, and enjoyable as new pieces are added. We have new pieces like traps, portals, and wizards with different abilities and behaviors that add an exciting twist to the game.
New pieces and mechanics are being added.
3 new chess pieces and minimum 18 level for each of them.
4 great levels.
Moving pieces were added. Now mazes are changing as you play.
#### How to Play ####
- you control the white pieces in CheckMaze.
- your only purpose is to reach to the king and check it.
check the puzzle below and see how many moves it takes to reach checking position
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 (SP1+), Windows 10 and Windows 11
- Processor: x86, x64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support.
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DX10, DX11, DX12 capable.
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 5 GB available space
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Wait is over!! Checkmaze Demo will be out on September 28.
Hello, fellow chess enthusiasts and gamers alike! I'm incredibly excited to share this moment with you. As a solo developer, I've poured my heart and soul into creating something special, and I can't wait for you to experience it. On September 28, you'll have the chance to play the demo of my chess puzzle game, Checkmaze, as it makes its debut at the Steam Next Festival. 👑 A Chess Puzzle Adventure; Checkmaze isn't just a chess game; it's an immersive puzzle adventure designed for chess lovers like you. The demo will give you a taste of the unique challenges and mind-bending puzzles that await you. 🌟 Join Me on This Journey: This is not just a game release; it's the start of a journey we'll embark on together. Your feedback during this festival will be invaluable in shaping the final version of the game. 🗓️ Save the Date: Mark September 28 on your calendar because that's when you'll get to experience Checkmaze firsthand. Whether you're a seasoned chess player or new to the world of chess, this is a unique opportunity you won't want to miss. 📢 Share the Excitement: Help me spread the word to fellow chess enthusiasts and gamers. Together, let's make this demo release a memorable event in the gaming community. Stay tuned for more updates and details about the Checkmaze. I can't wait to share this chess puzzle adventure with you. See you on September 28th! Warm regards,Read full article on Community Announcements (emrearsay)
