Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ overview

Overview

Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ comes from Olde Sküül, Sculptured Software and is published by Interplay Entertainment Corp.. It arrived on Steam on Dec 11, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Battle Chess: Game of Kings™'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 2 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:36:39 UTC, with a tracked peak near 6. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 52% positive across 372 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ is available in 1 languages including:

15 regional rating boards including esrb, pegi, bbfc, usk, and oflc

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ has sold up to 14,487 units and has 360 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $211,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ overview details

Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

It took 2,000 years for someone to make chess better! The most challenging game on earth comes to life in Battle Chess. An entire medieval world at war is reflected on the checkered field. Everyone who's ever had a knight take a pawn has seen that capture as more than one piece replacing another on the board. In player's minds, the bold knight, resplendent in his armor of silver or ebon, sallies forth and slays the foul footsoldier. Combat, mortal combat, is the heart and soul of chess, but this aspect of it can only live in the mind's eye... until now! Lots of computer chess games capture the basics of chess. Only Battle Chess brings chess to life by combining a magnificent chess logic system with colorful, humorous, and dramatic three-dimensional animations. Battle Chess: Game of Kings A new version of the classic animated chess game for Windows Vista, 7 and 8 is in development! Updated with all new animations and features, this is the ultimate version of Battle Chess. Turn-based Multiplayer: Play against the computer with scalable difficulty or against live opponents via the internet. Skill Challenge: Test your Chess skills by completing game play scenario challenges in a certain number of moves. Battleground Training: Control your environment. Place pieces strategically on the chess board to test strategy. Tutorials: Video tutorials explain the rules and basic strategies of chess with a little bit of humor. Animations: Watch your army execute vivid capture moves as they take an opposing piece. Dozens of unique battles, idle and movement animations bring the battl…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Battle Chess: Game of Kings™ is listed as a game with $29.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Multi-player, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Strategy. SteamPulse's latest observation records 2 players at 13 September 2026 - 00:36:39 UTC, a tracked peak of 6, and 52% positive reviews.

Overview tags

StrategyBoard GameChessTabletopCasualMultiplayer

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