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Nechess

One Ink Studio · Published by One Ink Studio

Last updated 28 Sept 2026

Chess where familiar principles come together in new ways. New roles, unexpected synergies, and no luck—only cold calculation in a world of magic and monsters.

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Indie, Strategy, Massively Multiplayer · 2026 · More free games

Nechess challenges you to master a game where familiar chess principles meet magical realms. In this indie strategy experience, every move counts as you face off against monsters in a world where luck is nonexistent.

About this game

♟️ Nechess — Fantasy Chess

  • Over 50 unique pieces, each with its own mechanics

  • A Compendium that explains all pieces, abilities, statuses, and more — make sure to check it before your first match!

Two game modes:

  • Mirror — quick matches with random pieces

  • Draft — ban & pick system like in Dota or LoL

Play against AI or online opponents

The game is fully deterministic — no RNG, only your strategy and skill

System Requirements

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Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: Windows 10 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD FX-4100
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel HD 4000 (or DX11-capable GPU)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 400 MB available space

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 or AMD Ryzen 3 1200
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel UHD 620 / NVIDIA GTX 750 / AMD R7 260X or better
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 400 MB available space

Supported Languages

English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Turkish, Japanese

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