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WiseMonkeES, Bruder Studio · Published by Wise Monke Entertainment Studio · Official site ↗
Very Positive — 96% positive (57 reviews) · 10 achievements
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
Mate'Morphosis is a pixel art, chess-inspired puzzle game built around the concept of becoming the piece you capture. Outsmart each board, adapt to evolving mechanics, and hunt down the rival king across every stage.
£2.49
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Indie, Strategy, Casual · 2026 · More under £5 games
Navigate the strategic puzzles of Mate'Morphosis, where you become the piece you capture. Adapt to evolving board challenges and hunt down your rival king across various stages, all with a touch of casual fun from developers WiseMonkeES and Bruder Studio.
About this game
BECOME WHAT YOU CAPTURE.
Mate'Morphosis is a chess puzzle game about navigating ONE PIECE to capture queen. It is all about turning into the piece you just took. Every capture changes how you move, so you plan few turn ahead and plot sequences.
MORPH NOW & Much More
Morph - Pawns become knights, knights become bishops; your route evolves with every move.
Evolving mechanics - Fresh mechanics beyond chess keep boards surprising from start to Mate.
Hand-crafted challenge - tight levels with a steady difficulty climb and clean, readable pixel art.
Instant learning loop - quick restarts and fast pacing make puzzle experience painless.
Play your way - A lot potential moves. well kinda.
Once Wise Monke Said:
Pawns dream of becoming knights, and I dream bananas.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Celeron
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics
- Storage: 500 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported Languages
Latest news
AnnouncementsOfficial
Mate'Morphosis is 30% off at Steam Summer Sale 2026!
Mate'Morphosis is 30% Off for Steam Summer Sale!Become what you capture!We are thrilled to participate in the Steam Summer Sale 2026! From June 25th to July 9th, you can grab Mate'Morphosis at a 30% discount. Whether you are a puzzle enthusiast or a chess master, now is the perfect time to dive into this unique tactical adventure.Key Features You'll Love:Unique Puzzle Mechanics: Capture pieces, acquire their movement sets, and adapt to clear the board.Level Editor & Steam Workshop: Design your own mind-bending chess puzzles and share them with the community, or play custom levels created by other players!Hand-crafted Challenges: Dozens of levels designed to test your tactical thinking and strategy.Watch the Live Stream & Try the Demo!Don't forget to check out our live broadcast right here on the event page to see the gameplay in action. If you want to test your skills first, you can also download our free demo!Thank you all for your amazing support. Grab your copy today, design your levels, and let us know what you think in the community hub!Read full article on Community Announcements (Cosunosuke)AnnouncementsOfficial
Level Editor and Workshop is LIVE!
Greetings, Everyone!The wait is over. Mate'Morphosis is evolving from a set of handcrafted puzzles into an infinite universe of community-driven challenges. We are thrilled to announce that the Level Editor and Steam Workshop Integration is now officially live!🧩 Create Your Own MasterpiecesHave you ever thought of a puzzle so devious it would make a grandmaster sweat? Now you can build it. Our intuitive in-game Level Editor gives you all the tools to place pieces, set objectives, and test your logic.🌍 Share with the WorldSharing is seamless. With just one click inside the game, you can upload your creations directly to the Steam Workshop. Challenge your friends or see if the entire community can solve your most difficult designs.♟️ Endless ContentDon’t just stop at your own creations—browse the Workshop to download and play levels made by other players. With a constant stream of new puzzles, there’s always a new way to sharpen your mind.📋 What’s New in This Update:Integrated Level Editor: A user-friendly interface to design puzzles from scratch.Steam Workshop Support: Seamlessly upload and download community levels.In-Game Browser: Find the top-rated and newest puzzles without ever leaving the game.Performance Tweaks: Minor bug fixes and optimizations to ensure smooth puzzle-solving.🐞 Help Us ImproveAs this is a major technical update, you might encounter a few bugs while exploring the editor. If you find anything that doesn't feel right, please let us know! Your feedback is vital to making Mate'Morphosis the best it can be.You can report bugs or share your suggestions through:Steam Discussion Boards: Look for the "Bug Reports" thread.Our Community Discord: Join the conversation and share your feedback directly.We are committed to polishing the editor and will be pushing hotfixes as needed. Happy building!Thank you for being part of this journey. We can't wait to see the incredible puzzles you'll come up with!Go ahead, make your move!Read full article on Community Announcements (Cosunosuke)AnnouncementsOfficial
Steam Spring Sale 2026 Dicount
Spring has officially bloomed, and it’s time to dust off your strategic thinking! We are thrilled to announce that Mate'Morphosis is part of the Steam Spring Sale with a 25% discount!Whether you’re a Grandmaster or a puzzle enthusiast, there’s no better time to experience the evolution of chess. Can you adapt your tactics and master the metamorphosis?Don't let this move pass you by—grab it before the season changes!Read full article on Community Announcements (Cosunosuke)AnnouncementsOfficial
Mate'Morphosis is NOW AVAILABLE!
The wait is finally over! After an incredible journey of shaping the game's core mechanics and refining the experience based on your demo feedback , we are thrilled to announce that Mate'Morphosis has officially launched!This release marks the final step in our transition from the demo to the complete experience. We want to thank everyone who played the demo and helped us make the game better for this moment.What’s Inside the Full Release?We have packed the full version with the features we are proud to deliver:60+ Unique & Clever Boards: Challenge your strategic thinking with over sixty expertly designed and distinct puzzle-like boards, each requiring a fresh approach to the rules of movement and victory.Deep Customization: Personalize your game experience! Customize your pieces and board with a variety of different aesthetic and variant options, allowing you to tailor the game's look and feel to your preference.Accessible Worldwide: Enjoy the full experience in your native tongue with localizations of 10 languages supported from day one.Full Input Support: Play the way you want with comprehensive support for Mouse, Keyboard, and Controllers —including Touch support—across all menus and gameplay.The Road Ahead (Roadmap)The launch is just the beginning! Here is what you can expect in the coming months:Q1 2026: Quality of Life updates, polish, and initial content expansions based on launch feedback.Q2 2026: The Level Editor update! Create your own challenges and share them with the world via Community Levels.Q2 2026: Expanding the horizon—we are planning to launch Mate'Morphosis on Mobile!Known BugsWe are committed to providing the smoothest experience possible. However, we are currently tracking the following minor issues:Loading Performance: Intermittent lag may occur during the loading screen.Undo Functionality: Some minor inconsistencies may appear when using the "Undo" feature.Drag & Drop Offset: A slight visual offset bug has been noted when playing using drag ...Read full article on Community Announcements (Cosunosuke)Press Coverage
Become the piece you capture in the chess-inspired Mate'Morphosis on January 9 2026
Twisting the classic chess into a strategy game where you become the piece you capture, as you try to outsmart the board on January 9, 2026. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/become-the-piece-you-capture-in-the-chess-inspired-matemorphosis-on-january-9-2026/Read full article on GamingOnLinux






