Factsheet
Developer:
Iteration Games
Based in Manchester, UK
Release date:
Coming Soon
Platforms:
Steam
Website:
https://www.iteration-games.com
Regular Price:
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Description
An Elaborate History of Chess is a crafting strategy game touring the history of Chess. In true Chess tradition build castles, explore dungeons, farm turnips and get checkmated by a tree. Find answers to Chess's darkest questions, like why the horse piece moves in an L-shape.
History
An Elaborate History of Chess, the second title for Iteration Games was announced on 20th May 2023 with a Coming Soon release date. A demo for the game was released on the 8th of February 2025.
Features
- A blend of real-time and turn-based strategy.
- Craft and build units inspired by Chess.
- Explore puzzling dungeons to earn massive loot.
- Become grandmaster of all you see.
Videos
Demo Trailer YouTube
Announcement Trailer YouTube
Images
Logo & Icon
Additional Links
About Iteration Games
Boilerplate
A small indie games studio based in Manchester UK! Developers of Paper Pirates, a social deduction party game with pirates and ghosts, and An Elaborate History of Chess, a crafting real-time and turn-based strategy game.
More information
More information on Iteration Games, our logo & relevant media are available here.
An Elaborate History of Chess Credits
Alex Brooke
Matthew Crossley
Contact
Inquiries
inbox@iteration-games.com
BlueSky
https://bsky.app/profile/iteration-games.com
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