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Waves of Chess

A roguelike chess game where players see how far one set of pieces will take them. A short, run based game that respects the classic, but with a few fun twists. Compete against friends and the world on the leaderboards, how far will you go?

Developer
Amusing Noodle Games
Publisher
Amusing Noodle Games
Release
January 13, 2026
289 days ago
Steam Reviews
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About the Game

Waves of Chess is a small roguelike chess game. Starting with one set of standard pieces, complete as many waves as possible. Normal chess rules, but with a few fun twists.

Progression

As you progress waves the opponent gains more pieces and refines their technique.

Customization

Unlock new color customizations or create your own.

Leaderboards

Compete against your friends and the world with the leaderboards.

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