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Chess Gambit

Play chess like never before in a captivating medieval world. Lead animated armies and take on challenging rivals in private online matches. Test your skills with advanced AI or enjoy casual matches with friends offline. Conquer castles and reign supreme in an enchanting 3D chess experience!

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Developer
D-Lo Games
Publisher
D-Lo Games
Release
May 6, 2024
2 years and 87 days ago
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About the Game

Immerse yourself in a classic game of chess set in the heart of the Middle Ages, where the pieces spring to life!

This game immerses you in a low-poly environment where castles, resilient pawns, battle-hardened knights, and loyal bishops take the center stage. Employ your finest strategies to forge a path and capture your opponent's king's castle!

Game features:

  • Immerse yourself in a stunning 3D low-poly environment with a beautifully crafted chess scenario.
  • Watch as animated 3D pieces come to life on the battlefield.
  • Challenge the advanced AI with a choice of 9 challenging difficulty levels.
  • Engage in epic online battles with friends or global rivals in private matches.
  • Experience the thrill of face-to-face matches with friends and family in offline mode.
  • Preserve your progress and continue your chess journey whenever you like.
  • Seamlessly switch between a 3D perspective and the timeless 2D view.
  • Command your pieces effortlessly using your keyboard, D-pad or Stick.
  • Feel free to orbit the camera around the chessboard and position it anywhere you like.
  • Select your preferred environment scenario, whether it's day or night.
  • Customize the AI's strategy by enabling or disabling the openings book.
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