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Chess Sphere

Betamaximus-128 · 2018-12-07

Steam

CasualStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Releases: Dec 07, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 07, 2018 (Linux)

Chess Sphere is online multiplayer.

Chess Sphere is a 2018 Casual and Strategy game priced at $2.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mostly Positive sentiment (78% of 63 reviews).

0
playing now
79%
positive of 63 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$2.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 2 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~0/week).
  • · Top 41% of 29,032 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.6k–3.8k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 63 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.24 at Steam (2023-03-03)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 2 of 5 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1120182026Week of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
10Dec 2018Sep 2020Dec 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Jan 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Feb 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Mar 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Apr 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2May 2019 — avg 0 · peak 1Jul 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Aug 2019 — avg 0 · peak 1Sep 2019 — avg 1 · peak 3Sep 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2

No change (0) in avg players vs prior month — Sep 2020

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$10.00$0.002018-12-092026-07-092018-12-09 — best price $0.002022-12-24 — best price $4.992023-03-03 — best price $1.242023-03-13 — best price $4.992023-03-16 — best price $2.492023-03-23 — best price $4.992024-02-11 — best price $0.002025-06-23 — best price $10.002025-09-29 — best price $5.002025-10-06 — best price $10.002025-10-15 — best price $2.992026-03-20 — best price $1.492026-03-26 — best price $2.992026-06-25 — best price $1.492026-07-09 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPCross-Platform MultiplayerFull controller supportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, German, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America

Player tags

3DVRRTSChessCasualModernSci-fiAbstractStrategyEducation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.