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3D Chess

bumblebee · familyplay · 2016-12-06

Steam

CasualSimulationSportsStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Dec 06, 2016 (Mac), Dec 06, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 06, 2016 (Linux)

A unique chess trip with exciting instant duels awaits you - test your mettle on the chessboard. Checkmate your opponent with only a few moves and solve challenging chess puzzles in amazing 3D worlds.

57%
positive of 175 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 12 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 36% of 15,565 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.4k–11k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 175 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.64-87%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.49 at IndieGala Store (2025-04-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 89 of 128 observed days · $0.15 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420162026Week of 2016-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$0.492016-12-072026-09-142016-12-07 — best price $7.992017-03-13 — best price $7.992017-08-28 — best price $4.992017-11-29 — best price $9.992018-04-09 — best price $4.992018-08-02 — best price $3.492018-11-27 — best price $9.992019-06-26 — best price $3.492019-12-19 — best price $1.492020-10-21 — best price $1.992021-04-26 — best price $1.992021-10-21 — best price $0.742022-06-23 — best price $0.742023-03-16 — best price $0.992023-12-21 — best price $3.242024-11-27 — best price $1.492025-01-23 — best price $4.992025-04-04 — best price $4.992025-05-15 — best price $0.492025-07-01 — best price $0.592025-08-04 — best price $0.622025-09-15 — best price $0.622025-10-27 — best price $3.892025-11-30 — best price $4.992025-12-25 — best price $4.992026-01-16 — best price $0.752026-02-09 — best price $0.622026-03-09 — best price $0.622026-03-31 — best price $4.992026-04-27 — best price $3.922026-05-18 — best price $0.642026-06-25 — best price $0.992026-07-25 — best price $0.682026-08-20 — best price $4.002026-09-14 — best price $0.64
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

23
achievements tracked
33.7%
earned "Chessopedia"
8.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, German, French, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Player tags

PvPAnimeChessLogicCasualSportsStrategyTabletop2D FighterBoard Game

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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