Cyber Shell Studios
Chessmate
Chessmate is a tactical strategy game that transforms the chessboard with card-based commands, dynasty abilities, traps, and cinematic 3D battles. Pieces are not limited to traditional chess movement. Each card commands a specific piece type and grants it a unique movement, attack, defense, or support ability. Manage your hand, Command Points, and battlefield positioning to defeat every King in the enemy army.
- Released
- 8 August 2026
- Developer
- Cyber Shell Studios
- Publisher
- Cyber Shell Studios
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Genres
- Strategy · Turn-based strategy (TBS) · Tactical · Indie · Card & Board Game
Chessmate
The story
Rival dynasties contest a living chessboard where every piece is a warrior bound to a command deck. Players lead their chosen kingdom through tactical clashes, traps, rituals, and duels, seeking to break the opposing royal line and claim the board.
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
- Multiplayer
- Battle Royale
Themes
- Fantasy
- Warfare
Chessmate
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Chessmate