Check vs. Mate
Check vs. Mate mixes the Board, Strategy and Puzzle elements developed by Targem Games and published by TopWare Interactive. The game offers a strategic gameplay based on chess and lets the player to assemble his armies and play against opposing team to progress through the game. It follows the traditional chess rules and enable the player to command his army to eliminate another team’s member and get into its castle to take over. The player assumes the role of the commander and he must execute maneuvers on the playfield and catapult himself into the battle with superb chessman vs. chessman and attacks. The game is played between two players who compete against each another in the seemingly game of chess. It takes place in the six wonderful environment and each environment has its unique landscapes, and features. Check vs. Mate includes brilliant features such as PvP Duels, Beat ‘em up Fighting, Unique Arenas, 3D Graphics, Two Campaigns, Thirty Missions, and more. Try it out, if you love playing Chess-like Games.
#1 Online Chess Kingdoms
Online Chess Kingdoms is a Strategy, Board and Chess Simulation with both Single-player and Online Multiplayer modes created and published by Konami for PlayStation. The game serves as the first title released for PlayStation. In the game, the player has to follow the traditional rules of the chess and can play against AI opponent at four challenging levels in Single-player mode. The player can play different types of chess including a battle mode and a chess speed, in which the player can play in real-time. The game can be played from either an isometric or 3D perspectives. It offers the similar gameplay to Battle Chess and introduces a new Story mode with five realms such as Spirits, Magic, Chaos, Order, Reason and more. The primary job of the player is to lead his army on the board, plan his strategy and play his turns to eliminate the foes. Each realm has its unique animated set of chess and the moves of the army around the tactical map to capture the squares. With strategic gameplay, brilliant graphics and superb gameplay, Online Chess Kingdoms is the wonderful game to play.
#2 Chessmaster: The Art of Learning
Chessmaster: The Art of Learning is a Board, Turn-based, Strategy, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Ubisoft for PlayStation and Nintendo DS platforms. The game follows the chess rules and introduces eight national chess champions and two martial arts world champions. You must select your team and start playing the game in the turn-based system. The ultimate task is to eliminate the opposing team members using your turns and win the game. Before moving, you have to plan out your strategy and play your move carefully against another team. The player can store his performance rating and progress in the Player Profile feature and can learn about the chess by the international chess master named as Josh Waitzkin. The Single-player game has two modes such as Training mode and Ranked Play. In training mode, you can play against AI and can defeat it to show off your abilities. Masterpiece, Breaking the Lines, For My Fruit, etc. are prominent mini-games available in the game to enjoy. With superb gameplay, fantastic mechanics, superb graphics, Chessmaster: The Art of Learning is the best game to play.