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Chess & Guns

Chess & Guns is a mix between chess and real-time third person combat. Use your piece's weapon, ability and the environment to your advantage to be the last one on the board.

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About the Game

Take Control Of Your Army
Use strategy to gain an advantage on the board and face your opponent on the battlefield with your piece's unique weapon and ability. Only the winner will return to the board.

Chess & Guns is a mix between chess and real-time third person combat. being the first one to attack will allow you to see your opponent through walls. But only by effectively using your piece's weapon, ability and the environment to your advantage can you be sure to come out on top.

Features:
  • 2-8 Player multiplayer
  • 6 Weapons
  • 6 Abilities
  • Different maps to play
  • 2 Teams
  • Highly detailed environments
  • Different interactable objects in each map
  • Custom server settings (balancing, time limit, etc...)
  • Great soundtrack

More maps will be added

Chess & Guns uses player hosted servers.