Dark Chess

by Tall Troll Games, Hawthorn Games

The Developer Says...

THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is a game of chess with fog of war, story-driven campaign with challenges, traps & puzzles. A game-changing feature to conceal enemy army, add more fun and intrigue to a timeless classic. Fight your way through the Campaign or beat your friends and foes in PvP!

Players Like...

❤ Concealed Army Adds Intrigue

The "Fog of War" mechanic, where players can only see their own pieces and legal moves, creates an engaging layer of strategy and uncertainty. Reviewers frequently praise this game-changing feature, noting how it adds more fun and unpredictability to the classic chess experience.

❤ Challenging Singleplayer Puzzles and Battles

The story-driven campaign presents players with a variety of chess puzzles and battles against historical figures like Genghis Khan and Ivan the Terrible. Reviewers describe the puzzles as extremely difficult, often requiring deep, methodical thinking to solve. The campaign's challenging nature, especially on higher difficulty settings, provides a rewarding test of players' chess skills.

❤ Smooth, Refreshed Chess Gameplay

Players highlight the comfortable, well-executed core chess gameplay. The reworked rules, combined with the fog of war mechanic, create a fresh and exciting take on the classic game. Reviewers appreciate the sense of thrill and unpredictability that comes from not knowing the full state of the board.

❤ Customizable Progression

The game offers a variety of customization options, allowing players to unlock visual improvements for their in-game avatar, chess pieces, and profiles. Reviewers praise this progression system as a positive feature that enhances the overall experience.

❤ Promising Competitive Potential

While the current player base seems limited, reviewers express excitement about the upcoming ranked PvP tournament mode. The ability to compete against other players online is seen as a valuable addition that will improve the game's longevity and replayability.

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