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James, Lanse · Published by Lanse's Basement Enterprise
Mostly Positive — 76% positive (17 reviews)
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
This is 1000+ player chess! You are in a war, where every player matters and contributes! Your king is no longer the center of the world, but rather your Commander's king, a bossfight piece, is the new captain, and must be protected at all costs. Can you carry your comrades to victory?
Indie, Free To Play, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer · 2025 · More free games
World War Chess challenges you to defend your Commander’s king as part of a massive, player-driven chess battle. Strategize with thousands or fall to their tactics in this indie, free-to-play multiplayer adventure.
About this game
What is it?
World War Chess is the first ever chess variant to feature a battle royale style of gameplay, with no limit to how many people can join!
Content
*Many different maps
*Many different enemies controlled by unique AI
*Battle against Bosses, and endless waves of enemies
*Many other weird and interesting features like Conways Game of Life as an enemy
Extra
In case you are new to chess, there is a tutorial, and an easy-to-understand highlighting system to guide you as to where you can move.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: 7
- Processor: i3-2100 or AMD FX-4100
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: GPU with OpenGL 2.0 support
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: NA
- VR Support: No
- Additional Notes: Internet is optional
Supported Languages
*languages with full audio support






