Games like Chess Knights: Shinobi
by Minimol Games
Chess Knights: Shinobi is an original turn-based puzzle game inspired by Chess. Become a Ninja in feudal Japan and prove your skills in the art of infiltration, sabotage, and assassination.
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$2.99Chess Knights: Viking Lands
Aug 13 · Minimol Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Puzzle · Chess
Help the Knights to rescue their Kings and Queens in the beautiful and dangerous Vikings Lands. An innovative game concept inspired by chess: infiltrate mindfully, rescue quickly, and get out alive if you can.
Turn-Based TacticsPuzzleMythologyChessTurn-Based StrategyMedievalTabletopBoard GameHistoricalAbstract
$2.99Chess Knights: High Noon
Dec 15 · Minimol Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Puzzle · Board Game
In Chess Knights: High Noon you are one of the deadliest gunslingers of the Old West. Use your instincts and fast trigger skills to hunt and kill all the Wanted Ones. Do it for fame or simply for a fistful of dollars.
WesternTurn-Based TacticsPuzzleShoot 'Em UpBoard GameHistoricalHeistTurn-Based StrategyChessAssassins
$1.99Samurai Chess
Apr 16 · Minimol Games
Both: Chess · Puzzle · Tabletop
The classical game of chess... now with samurai warriors! Play chess against your friends or versus the computer, unlock new scenarios and chess pieces, and prove yourself to be a real samurai.
ChessPuzzleMartial ArtsMedievalTurn-Based StrategyStrategyTabletopCasualBoard GameSimulation
$9.99Pawnbarian
Sep 24 · j4nw
Both: Chess · Puzzle · Board Game
Pawnbarian is a quick-playing, turn-based puzzle roguelike. Play cards to move your hero like a chess piece, and conquer challenging dungeons full of cunning monsters!
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$39.99Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Dec 6 · Mimimi Games
Both: Stealth · Ninja · Assassins
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage.
StealthStrategyTacticalNinjaReal Time TacticsSingleplayerIndieIsometricAssassinsHistorical👍 30,848
-60%$27.99Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Mar 19 · Ubisoft Quebec, Ubisoft Belgrade, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Bucharest & Craiova, Ubisoft Chengdu, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Montreal, Ubisoft Osaka, Ubisoft Philippines, Ubisoft Shanghai, Ubisoft Singapore, Ubisoft Sofia, Ubisoft Ukraine
Both: Ninja · Stealth · Assassins
Experience an epic action-adventure story set in feudal Japan! Become a lethal shinobi assassin and powerful legendary samurai as you explore a beautiful open world in a time of chaos.
Action-AdventureOpen WorldNinjaSamuraiStealthAssassinsCombat3DActionHistorical👍 34,994
$9.99The Ouroboros King
Feb 27 · Oriol Cosp Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Board Game · Chess
The Ouroboros King combines the strategic depth of chess with the build variety and replayability of roguelikes. Assemble a formidable army, discover powerful relics, and buy surprising gadgets to defeat the Coven.
Turn-Based TacticsRogueliteDifficultBoard GameChessTurn-Based StrategyRoguelikeStrategy2DFantasy👍 471
$4.99Combat Chess
Feb 23 · Minds Eye Productions
Both: Chess · Turn-Based Tactics · Board Game
Play with living, battling characters! Combat Chess takes the basic chess game and adds an imaginative element for players. Beautifully done in rendered 3D graphics, Combat Chess adds stunning animation sequences during gameplay.
ChessRetro3DStrategyDark FantasyTurn-Based TacticsBoard GamePvPTurn-Based StrategyTabletop
$29.99Battle Chess: Game of Kings™
Dec 11 · Olde Sküül, Sculptured Software
Both: Board Game · Tabletop · Chess
It took 2,000 years for someone to make chess better! The most challenging game on earth comes to life in Battle Chess. An entire medieval world at war is reflected on the checkered field. Everyone who's ever had a knight take a pawn has seen that capture as more than one piece replacing another on the board.
StrategyBoard GameTabletopChessCasualMultiplayer👍 360
$4.99Schachkampf - Fantasy Chess
Jun 28 · KeyboardKrieger
Both: Chess · Turn-Based Tactics · Puzzle
Solve more than 3.000.000 chess puzzles and fight an AI which is challenging for beginners and pros. Unlock different startign positions to give your chess game a new twist. All that in the style of famous 90s JRPGs.
ChessTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based TacticsPixel GraphicsPuzzleBoard GameLocal MultiplayerLogicTurn-Based CombatTactical
$11.995D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel
Jul 22 · Conor Petersen, Thunkspace, LLC
Both: Chess · Board Game · Puzzle
It's the first ever chess variant with spatial, temporal, and parallel dimensions. It's 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel! Move pieces back in time to create branching timelines. Send a rook to a parallel dimension. Protect your kings in the present and in the past!
ChessTime TravelTime ManipulationBoard GameDifficultPuzzleMultiplayerTurn-Based StrategyStrategyPsychological👍 8,097
$1.99Ragnarok Chess
May 4 · Minimol Games
Both: Turn-Based Tactics · Puzzle · Board Game
The classical game of chess... now played in the beautiful Viking lands! Play chess against your friends or versus the computer, unlock new scenarios and chess pieces, and prove yourself to be the most fearless Viking alive!
SportsMythologyTurn-Based TacticsMedievalWarPvPPuzzleTurn-Based StrategyStrategyBoard Game
-50%$7.49Shogun Showdown
Sep 5 · Roboatino
Both: Turn-Based Tactics
Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun!
Replay ValueStrategy RPGTurn-BasedRoguelikePixel GraphicsTurn-Based StrategyRoguelike DeckbuilderStrategyTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based Tactics👍 6,201
-70%$3.89RONIN
Jun 30 · Tomasz Wacławek
Both: Ninja · Stealth · Turn-Based Tactics
Ronin is stylish a turn-based action platformer following the exploits of a vengeful heroine determined to strike down five prominent figures of a powerful corporation.
IndieActionNinjaTurn-BasedPlatformerStealth2DFemale ProtagonistTurn-Based CombatTurn-Based Tactics👍 1,613
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Both: Board Game · Tabletop · Puzzle
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