Full game metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Steam app type | game |
| Steam App ID | 2790870 |
| Live current players | 0 |
| SteamPulse tracked peak | 1 |
| Live count (today's peak floor) | 0 |
| Price | Free to play |
| Free to play | Yes |
| Discount | 0% |
| Original price USD | — |
| Current price USD | Free |
| Release date | May 6, 2026 |
| Developer | Narik Gaming LLC |
| Publisher | Narik Gaming LLC |
| Owners estimated | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate minimum | Not available |
| SteamSpy owner estimate maximum | Not available |
| Review type | 6 user reviews |
| Positive review percent | 50% |
| Positive reviews | 3 |
| Negative reviews | 3 |
| Total reviews | 6 |
| Steam recommendations | Not available |
| Achievements | Not available |
| Average playtime forever | Not available |
| Windows support | Yes |
| macOS support | No |
| Linux support | Yes |
| Parent game | Not available |
| Store URL | https://store.steampowered.com/app/2790870/ |
Short description
We combined various novel chess variants together in a single game. Time travel your pieces to new timelines! Cast spells to secure an advantage! Navigate around slimes following cellular automata rules!
About this game
Narik Chess is a chess client that supports a variety of variants, all of which can be played as standalone modes or in combination. Variants Conway Chess Inspired by Conway's Game of Life, living slime cells spread, survive, and perish between turns. These evolving organisms reshape the battlefield in real time, creating shifting obstacles that both players must navigate. Alice Chess Pieces shift between the normal and Alice dimension after moving. Pieces can only capture when they start in the in same dimension as the piece they are capturing. Multiverse Chess Time travel becomes a new dimension of play. Pieces can move between historical boards, revisiting earlier turns to create branching timelines. Every new timeline remains active, forcing players to defend multiple realities at once. Spell Chess Cast powerful limited-use spells to alter the board, disrupt your opponent, and create tactical opportunities. Duck Chess After every turn, players must move the Duck — a wandering blocker that prevents all movement through its square. Master the chaos, outmaneuver your opponent, and never underestimate the Duck. Quack quack!
Supported languages
English