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SokoChess

SokoChess is a minimalistic puzzle game about pushing chess pieces. Use your pieces to push the black figures to their destination, but be careful! The opposing pieces will capture yours if you give them the chance!

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August 12, 2022
3 years and 356 days ago
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Positive45 reviews93.3%

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About the Game

What is SokoChess?

SokoChess is a minimalistic puzzle game that combines Chess with the Sokoban block-pushing formula.

The goal of each level is to push black pieces to predetermined positions while making sure they don't capture all your pieces.

Push the black pieces

The goal of each level is to push all the black pieces to their destination.

Careful where you move

The black pieces will only move if you give them an opportunity to capture one of your pieces.

  • 70 levels

  • Infinite undos

  • Don't like a level you are playing? Skip it

  • Puzzle elements you won't see in Chess

  • Unique gameplay combining Chess and Sokoban