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Battle Chess
| Title | Battle Chess |
|---|---|
| First release | 1988 |
| Developer | Interplay Entertainment |
| Publisher | Interplay Entertainment |
| Platforms | 3DO, Amiga, Amiga CD32, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, NES / Famicom, PC (Windows) |
| Genre | chess video game |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Co-op | No |
| ESRB rating | E Everyone |
| Releases | DOS: 1988-01-01 Amiga: 1988-01-01 Commodore 64: 1988-10-01 (NTSC) Atari ST: 1989-01-01 NES / Famicom: 1990-01-01 3DO: 1993-01-01 (NTSC-U) |
| Wikidata ID | Q810986 |
The chessboard serves as a stage for animated combat, where capturing an opponent's piece triggers a unique battle sequence based on the specific attacker and defender. Players navigate these turn-based strategy matches in single-player or two-player modes, choosing between viewing the realistic, animated figures or playing in a traditional 2D style.
Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0 Facts from Wikidata (CC0), gaps filled from REG-Vault and TheGamesDB. Only retro platforms tracked by this site are listed; the year is the earliest release date recorded on Wikidata.Sources
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Box art
Box art (front) 1
Box art 6
Screenshots 15
Logos 7
Artwork 2
Image credits
Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork
(20): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Interplay Entertainment · internal use only.
REG-Vault page
Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork
(7): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Interplay Entertainment · internal use only.
TheGamesDB page
Screenshots
(3): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © Interplay Entertainment · internal use only.
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