A real-time strategy game played with living chess pieces.

Free to play

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Gameplay

A match in progress: white Bishops, Knights and the Queen meet a black attack next to a Tower while Pawns gather food by the Town Center. A match in progress: white Bishops, Knights and the Queen meet a black attack next to a Tower while Pawns gather food by the Town Center.

The pieces

  • Pawn

    Hard-working. Gathers and builds.

  • Knight

    Impetuous. Leaps in an L.

  • Bishop

    Solemn. Fires on diagonals.

  • Queen

    Haughty. Only one per side.

  • King

    Timid. If he falls, you lose.

  • Tower

    Grumpy. Fires in straight lines.

Features

  • A selected Knight shows the squares it can reach, then leaps two squares over and one up.

    Chess moves

    Every piece moves the way it does in chess.

  • Pawns mining gold and carrying wood to a mining camp.

    Economy

    Pawns gather food, wood, gold and stone.

  • White Knights and Bishops fighting a black Knight next to a Tower, at the edge of a dark forest.

    Combat

    Fights use hit points and a counter cycle.

  • An online match: Ivory, in blue, and Onyx, in red, each with a Knight, a Bishop and a Pawn, fighting in a meadow.

    Solo or online

    Five AI levels. Host, join or Quick Match.

Coming to Steam

Free to play

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