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Standard IV & Dark Elven Set Release
Hey all, We've got 2 DLC releases in one here! However one of them is completely made by a new artist who has shown extreme interest in the game since it's first day of release. It's our first venture into implementing…
Store2 changesGameplay - Free Chess
Free Chess Updates & Announcements
It's been a while since Free Chess had some love so we thought it due time to do exactly so, but there's a bit to discuss along the way. For anyone following our Development tale, you might know that we have a new game…
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Free Chess: Bullet Set DLC
Hey all, Time to get locked and loaded, or in this "case, unloaded and.. Locked into a game of chess? This set that was inspired by none other then... Bullets! [dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/31178…
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Updates Notes for 2.2.0
* Added Standard II Set * Updated Customize Menu * Fixed Issue where AI could not Castle
Announcement1 changeFix - Free Chess
Updates Notes for v2.1.0
* Added Nuts n Bolts Set * Added a Max FPS Option to Menu * Few Performance Tweaks
Announcement2 changesPerformance - Free Chess
Free Chess: Nuts n Bolts Set DLC
Hey all, Take on your friends (or our newly incorporated AI) with this metallic set of rust infused Nuts n Bolts! This set that was inspired by those artists who love to weld bits and bobs together to make strange sculp…
Store1 change - Free Chess
Update Notes for v2.0.1
* Fixed Period Counter on Clock not counting * Fixed Single Player breaking when Interacting with AI pieces on its Turn
Announcement1 changeFix - Free Chess
Free Chess 2.0
This update is huge! If you liked Free Chess before you're going to love the improvements we are bringing to 2.0 -Single player: First things first, we heard your requests for a single player option so here it is! The o…
Patch notes4 changesGameplayMaps - Free Chess
Updates Notes for v1.1.1
* Added Player Joined/Left Popup * Added Physics when Throwing a Piece * Updated Lounge Art Assets * Fixed only being able to draw 1 Planning Line * Fixed Board Ground Slam when Moving Pieces * Fixed Player Icons not sh…
Announcement4 changesFixGameplay - Free Chess
Free Chess: Primitive Set DLC
Hey all, To say thanks to everyone who has been enjoying our game for the past week, we have this set now available for you to use in game! This DLC is FREE! [dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2983110…
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Updates Notes for v1.1
* Added Piece Promotion when Moved to the 8th Rank * Added Identifier to Pieces when Holding L Ctrl * Added Name Display over User Hands on L Ctrl Pressed * Added Button to Home the Camera to the Board * Added ServerAdm…
Announcement2 changesFixGameplay - Free Chess
Update Notes for v1.0.4
* Added Key Commands to Pause Menu * Fixed Lewis board height for planning mode * Fixed showing Empty Friends game because they are in another Session * Fixed Refresh button for Public Games not being Enabled * Planning…
Announcement1 changeFix - Free Chess
Update Notes for v1.0.3
* Added ability to make Private Games * Fix for Host Game not working after exiting a Game
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Updates Notes for v1.0.2
* Fixed base board colliders and cheese issues * Added Settings into In-Game Menu * Fixed UI Border in Idle Mode * Added AnyKey to skip Intro * Added Restart Game for Host in In-Game Pause Menu * Fixed Logo Screen Showi…
Announcement1 changeFixUI/audio - Free Chess
Free Chess 1.0
FREE CHESS 1.0 Dear all, We invite you to celebrate with us in completing our game by playing it for yourself! We have worked hard to make our chess game the best that it can be and have stayed true to the overall core…
Patch notes1 changeCompatibility - Free Chess
Free Chess nearing completion
Free Chess Inbound We have been working in every bit of spare time we have to bring this awesome chess game to you all, but it hasn't been a smooth ride the whole time, so we figured we could share some of the ups and d…
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