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Tactorius

Tactorius is a spell-driven chess roguelite. Summon pieces, rewrite movement, and warp the rules with 150+ spells across 7 escalating towers. No two runs play the same.

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June 5, 2026
58 days ago
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About the Game

Tactorius is a spell-driven chess roguelite. 12 new pieces bring tactical move patterns and abilities chess never had.

Discover +150 spells that let you summon pieces, rewrite their movement, warp the rules, and chain interactions no chess match ever saw. With 6 spells per loadout and countless combinations, no two matches play the same.

Gauntlet: Defeat all 7 towers and the bosses that guard them. Fight through 80+ unique enemies, earn skill points, and grow your spell tree run by run.

Spell Lab: Experiment with every spell and piece, then save the loadouts that work.

Modes: A growing set of curated ways to play - alternate rules, challenges, and matchups that bend Tactorius in new directions.

Training: Learn the pieces, learn the spells, learn what's possible.