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WizardChess

Also known as WizardChess, steam:1274210, w

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16 May 2026

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#2BDF23 Mar 2026StoreIf you've been holding off picking up WizardChess, waiting for a great deal to come along, look no further. Our game is now available alongside 10 other Chess-based titles for 1 low price in the latest Humble Bundle. AN…StoreImpact 753 changes
#412D07 Feb 2026StoreToday kicks off the big 2 Left Thumbs Publisher Sale! Explore the full event page to scope out loads of discounts, free games, bundles and more! WizardChess is 50% off! Be sure to check the Bundle List for any additiona…StoreImpact 658 changes
#11E006 Sept 2025StoreThank you to The Indie Brew for organizing and including WizardChess in the ANZ IndieFest. Grab the game now with it's ALL TIME low discount of 40% off! [dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1274210/Wiza…StoreImpact 653 changes
#99F731 May 2025EventTL;DR: we're introducing 4 new units that can be unlocked via the Daily Challenge. These are designed to cut across the existing set of mechanics in interesting ways and unlock new ways to play with all the existing uni…EventImpact 653 changes
#F03C03 May 2025EventTurns out the spawn rate was much too low on some of the new units, sorry! The good news is that if you play the Daily Challenge or complete some Lessons, you're almost guaranteed to see something new :) NEW Enabled Min…EventImpact 654 changes
#81AD06 Mar 2025EventWelcome to WizardChess 1.1.2, patches and hotfixes galore. Even more little fixes than mentioned below, turns out you are all really good at finding edgecases! NEW Rhino unit ↳ Unlocked via Daily Challenge NEW Cowpoke u…EventImpact 653 changes
#06AA07 Feb 2025EventWelcome to WizardChess 1.1.0, now featuring a Daily Challenge! Here's a summary of the major changes in this update: NEW Arcade Mode scoring system ↳ Based on run performance, max difficulty and encounters survived NEW…EventImpact 703 changes
#89EE07 Feb 2025EventToday kicks off the big 2 Left Thumbs Publisher Sale! Explore the full event page to scope out loads of discounts, free games, bundles and more! How about a FREE game?! Croak Crusader: Spawn of the Spore Spectre launche…EventImpact 6516 changes
#777925 Jan 2025AnnouncementWelcome to WizardChess 1.0.6! Last hotfix build before we release some new Content™️. NEW Arcade Mode Sub Modes ↳ Turns: Play against a turn limit ↳ Timed: Race against the clock NEW Added moves counter to victory scree…AnnouncementImpact 604 changes
#883812 Jan 2025AnnouncementWelcome to WizardChess 1.0.5! We've got some new units in the oven, but more bug fixes in the meantime. NEW Cloud Save enabled for everyone ↳ Hopefully behaving now, let us know if you have any issues NEW Arcade run sco…AnnouncementImpact 604 changes
#A52629 Dec 2024AnnouncementWelcome to WizardChess 1.0.4! Thanks for all the feedback, it's been great to see all of your strategies. NEW Added Frostopus and Tentacold codex entries NEW Added 6 new lessons: Mychael, Pescator, Cultist, Yeti, Cyboxe…AnnouncementImpact 704 changes
v1.0.321 Dec 2024AnnouncementWelcome to WizardChess 1.0.3! A quick patch to roundout the week. We're still actively tracking and fixing bugs, more to come next week. CHANGE Trade offers user interface order is now flipped CHANGE Skip "unlocked all…AnnouncementImpact 502 changes
v1.0.219 Dec 2024EventWelcome to WizardChess 1.0.2! Yet more bug fixes! Thanks for all the feedback and kind words following release, we didn't make a huge splash but the new faces in Discord are very welcome. NEW Fichillin now available as…EventImpact 754 changes
#C2B415 Dec 2024EventWelcome to WizardChess 1.0.1! A fast follow to 1.0.0 with some bugfixes :) NEW Show "Shiny Unit" in Codex entry if you have completed a unit's lesson NEW Start tutorial arcade run with 5 VIM NEW Preserve unit stat upgra…EventImpact 602 changes
v1.014 Dec 2024AnnouncementWelcome to WizardChess 1.0! After 3 years, we actually did it! Thanks to all of you for your support and feedback. We hope you enjoy the game! Please report any bugs or issues to our Discord server. If you've played bef…AnnouncementImpact 804 changes
v1.020 Nov 2024EventWelcome to WizardChess 0.9.9! Yeah, this is the last patch before the real thing. NEW Lessons are now (mostly) completable NEW Add sound for revealing rewards NEW Replace old scene transition with a new shader (much fas…EventImpact 703 changes
v0.9.724 Sept 2024StoreWelcome to WizardChess 0.9.7! We've been in the dungeon, crossing our I's and dotting our T's (and then realising our mistakes). We have increased the RRP of WizardChess to $15 USD. This will be the full US release pric…StoreImpact 754 changes
v0.9.624 Jul 2024AnnouncementA short devlog update video showcasing and summarizing the latest changes to Arcade Mode & the thinking behind the design.Announcement
v0.9.612 Jul 2024EventWelcome to WizardChess 0.9.6! We're tuning the balance and dynamics of Arcade Mode and bringing the endgame into focus. We dropped the initial time limit for Arcade Mode to 5 minutes and introduced a new concept: Ante.…EventImpact 754 changes