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Tsunagari Chess School cover art

Tsunagari Chess School

Mintkuru · 2024-11-03

Steam

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player, Battle Royale · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Oct 10, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

​Welcome to the chess school! Connect with the brilliant girls of Sakuragi town and engage them in chess matches. How will you master the moves that come your way?​

69%
positive of 156 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
2h
to beat · rushed 2h · completionist 4h
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$4.99
steam price (US)

You find yourself in a strange room, is it your home? A phone rings on the table, you pick it up and find out a reminder... for chess class? On your way to school a girl crosses your path and introduces you to the chess school. You get to know the other girls and engage them in fun little chess matches. All is going well until...(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 100% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 25% of 29,753 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.1k–7.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 156 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2026-03-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 8 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
111120242026Week of 2024-11-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-04: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-11-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-18: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-25: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-23: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-12-23: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-30: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-12-30: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-06: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-06: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-13: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-20: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-27: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-17: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-24: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-03: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-10: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-17: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-14: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-23: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-07: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-29: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-12: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-23: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-24: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$0.992024-11-032026-10-082024-11-03 — best price $9.992024-11-06 — best price $7.992024-12-19 — best price $3.992025-01-02 — best price $7.992025-01-04 — best price $4.992025-01-06 — best price $3.992025-01-13 — best price $4.992025-03-03 — best price $3.992025-03-10 — best price $4.992025-03-13 — best price $3.992025-03-20 — best price $4.992025-04-14 — best price $3.992025-04-21 — best price $4.992025-05-26 — best price $3.992025-06-02 — best price $4.992025-06-27 — best price $2.492025-07-10 — best price $4.992025-07-14 — best price $2.492025-07-21 — best price $4.992025-08-25 — best price $2.492025-09-01 — best price $4.992025-09-29 — best price $2.492025-10-06 — best price $4.992025-11-10 — best price $1.992025-11-17 — best price $4.992025-12-18 — best price $3.992026-01-05 — best price $2.492026-01-12 — best price $4.992026-03-19 — best price $0.992026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-04-27 — best price $2.492026-05-04 — best price $4.992026-06-25 — best price $2.492026-07-09 — best price $4.992026-08-10 — best price $2.492026-08-17 — best price $4.992026-10-01 — best price $2.492026-10-08 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

2DAnimeChessCasualCombatMysteryThrillerDating SimSoundtrackStory Rich

Census log

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