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Puzzle & Chess

Puzzle & Chess is a relaxing and minimalist game that mixes puzzle challenges with chess moves. Click on pieces, solve the puzzles with a pleasant and relaxing environment. You don't need to know how to play chess to have fun. No score, no timer and no pressure.

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April 9, 2021
5 years and 115 days ago
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Mixed22 reviews59.1%

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About the Game

Puzzle & Chess is a relaxing and minimalist game that mixes puzzle challenges with chess moves. Click on pieces, solve the puzzles with a pleasant and relaxing environment. You don't need to know how to play chess to have fun. No score, no timer and no pressure.

- It's NOT A CHESS GAME. It's A PUZZLE GAME with chess moves

- 40 unique and challenging levels
- Minimalist interface and relaxing music
- Achievements
- Steam cloud save
- Made by a lover of chess and puzzle games