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83% positive of 296 · Very Positive · Live from Steam
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Free on Steam. The demo has its own app, so its players are counted separately.
Play chess with help from your AI character, solve chess puzzles, build an unrivaled openings repertoire, and win tournaments worldwide. Become World Champion in the first and only chess career simulator!
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Review score: 83% on 2026-11-01 → 83% today (296 reviews)
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Heya, this branch has been on dev/debug for months. Hopefully it will improve the experience for some of you! Bug Fixes & Stability Resolved a major game-saving bug, improved logic around game-breaking issues, and corrected calendar view current day tracking. …
Heya!I've made a small update to the beta branch that aims to fix the annoying and often reported "game is hanging" issue.It's a tricky problem and I'm afraid the 'fix' might introduce some issues with other parts of the game - that's why I've decided to wait …
Heya!It's holiday season. Happy holidays to all of you!I've had bunch of changes just hanging around on a dev branch for a long while. I'm hoping players on that branch have tested it and there's no major issues. If you find any, please report!I tried my best …
This update brings a mix of fixes and a new language option. Big thanks to yuuki for joining the discord and offering his help to get the game translated in Brazilian Portuguese. Databases from the Steam Workshop now load correctly. Starting age rules have bee…
Patch Notes Fixed an issue where time did not reset properly between games. Fixed a bug where pausing the game blocked button interactions. Fixed a bug where the first move in the main menu game could be incorrect in some situations. Fixed an issue with haircu…
Build 0.8.11Added board configuration optionsFixed promotion bugFixed UI issue in the database editing toolFixed file access issue for board configurationA big accessibility option just arrived to Master of Chess: board configuration. Adjust the pieces and col…
It all started in the summer of 2022. Things were getting back to normal as the pandemic was dying down. I was becoming disillusioned with my job as a software developer. There must be something out there for me that feels right, right? I've dabbled in gamedev…
It's a bittersweet moment. More than 3 years of hard work coming to closure.Making this game was one of the hardest and most fulfilling things I've ever done. It was a great trip. The finish line is near and I feel a mix of happiness and sadness.I'm happy beca…
Heya!I've again waited too long between releases. I hope this one will be worth the wait. Release Notes✅ Added Steam Workshop integration (yes, you should be able to share and download DBs and board configurations)🌐 Added Chinese translations (I really wanted…
It's been exactly a year since Master of Chess went into Early Access! 🥳🎉🎂It's incredible to see how far it went since then. 6k+ players. 200 reviews. Not bad for a first commercial game and a one-man team. I often think how much it could have been better i…
Heya! Master of Chess is on sale in the Sport-acular event. Exciting stuff! It's always cool when the game gets into a Steam festival as it increases the amount of traffic the Steam page gets. And hey, it's 20% off! In other news: I'm couple weeks off from rel…
What's a chess player without a coach, eh? I'm wrapping up this feature. I wanted to share the news. It ended up a lot bigger and better than I imagined. It was considerably harder to implement as well so it's only fair that I'm quite happy with how it turned …
We have ourselves a new world chess champion. A new year has arrived. Master of Chess is in its final year of active development. Exciting stuff! Did I mention that I've already added a DB editor in the game? It can be accessed on the beta branch! (and you can…