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Dadako · Published by Dadako · Official site ↗
4 user reviews — 100% positive (4 reviews) · 26 achievements
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
A unique chess-RPG-puzzle hybrid set inside a corrupted 90s computer. Battle an evil chess invasion across 24 handcrafted levels, purge glitched worlds and bosses, and restore the system. Minimal Bauhaus visuals and a deep drone soundtrack shape a tense, atmospheric journey.
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RPG, Strategy · 2025 · More under £5 games
Navigate the corrupted corridors of Kharos Station in Questy Chess, where strategy meets RPG adventure. Battle an evil chess invasion across 24 meticulously crafted levels to purge glitched worlds and restore the system's integrity.
About this game
Questy Chess is a chess... RPG? puzzle? We're not sure, but it sure is, and isn't, regular Chess! Confused? You will be.
It's set in a fictional home computer, it has classic chess moves. Chess right? Well, add power ups, health, an inventory and puzzle levels to traverse, and some tricky enemies and achievements, it's something else... isn't it?
Questy Chess was originally launched with Playdate to critical acclaim, as part of Playdate Season 1. Now experience it on PC, Mac or Steamdeck! A must for Chess heads & lovers of minimal graphic design,
Features
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10, or 11 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Integrated Graphics (Intel HD 4000 or equivalent)
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Patch update to version 1.1.4
Thanks for all the feedback on Questy Chess. We've made some important changes to the gameplay balance, story and levelling system. Achievements and scoreboard are also now available! Heres a full run down of the all the changes, there was quite a few! :) remove haptics for cursor glitch improvements removed evergreen health normal mode gets evergreen pieces removed easy mode added king taunts, and 4 king dialogues added pawn story added secret path changes added smoother travelator added tooltips for controller play added terraform effect added theme rewards added many languages fixed many input bugs added gradients! fixed resolution bug added steam leaderboards add path finding for clicking on any level added lives and continues system health fixed for buddy and clone removed SVG vector art from project added animated world tiles added pause menu added door animation fixed layer audio volume bug added movement effects added guide fixed game over bug implemented new story for final act fixed 100% level bug for levels 1-1, 3-5 and othersRead full article on Community Announcements (dadako)Patch NotesOfficial
patch for mac version
the mac version wasn't notorized correctly, fixed.Read full article on Community Announcements (dadako)
