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Dark Chess
31BANG SCORE

Dark Chess

Skip · Strategy · 2023

Light on value at this price: $5.19, 75% positive.

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The verdict

Better value than 59% of Strategy games

THIS IS NOT CLASSIC CHESS! Dark Chess is an asymmetric puzzle-strategy game featuring fog of war. Survive a story-driven campaign filled with custom boards, traps, and rule-breaking Kings and Queens of the past. Stealth, calculated risks and outsmarting the unknown are your only ways to win.

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Price
$5.19
Reviews
75%
213 reviews
Released
2023
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DeveloperTall Troll Games
PublisherTall Troll Games
GenreStrategy
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Dark Chess
$5.19−60%
Buy on Steam · $5.19Cheaper keys on G2A

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