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276 games like NotChess

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01 StarDrive 2 Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, PC

StarDrive 2

53%

StarDrive 2 is a 4X Turn Based Strategy game built in the classic style of the singular and incredible Master of Orion 2. In StarDrive 2 you will explore a vibrant galaxy filled with danger and intrigue in a deep turn-based strategy layer. You will design cust...

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NotChess

53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

02 Age of Wonders: Planetfall Cover

2019 · Mac, PC, PS4

Age of Wonders: Planetfall

52%

Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the new strategy game from Triumph Studios, creators of the critically acclaimed Age of Wonders and Overlord series, bringing all the exciting tactical-turn based combat and in-depth 4X empire building of its predecessors to space...

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NotChess

52% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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03 Tears of Avia Cover

2020 · Mac, Switch, PC

Tears of Avia

52%

Tears of Avia is a turn-based tactical RPG. Play with up to 5 classes and hundreds of skills, finding the best synergy with your party and their skill loadout will mean the difference between success and failure. Run a balanced party or roll nothing but warrio...

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NotChess

52% Spannender Match
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Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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04 Might & Magic Heroes VII Cover
51%

Our story takes place during a war of succession. The Empress’ murder has left a realm in flames with many hungry rivals ready to seize the throne by force. The Duke Ivan then calls together a prestigious council of six trusted advisors to restore order and en...

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NotChess

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Sorcerer King Cover

2015 · PC

Sorcerer King

51%

Sorcerer King is a new direction for 4X game design, pitting the player against a single overwhelmingly powerful enemy instead of a set of evenly matched factions racing for abstract victory conditions. Think of the Sorcerer King as the evil mage who won the...

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NotChess

51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

06 Fae Tactics Cover

2020 · PC, XONE

Fae Tactics

50%

In Fae Tactics, follow a young magic user named Peony on her journey across a vibrant world full of mystery and danger. Summon allies, cast spells, and befriend a motley crew of characters as you dive into the growing conflicts between man and magical beings k...

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NotChess

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

07 Iratus: Lord of the Dead Cover

2020 · Linux, Mac, PC

Iratus: Lord of the Dead

48%

Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a dark, challenging turn-based roguelike RPG where you play as an evil necromancer escaping from your dungeon prison to once again embark on the domination of the world.

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NotChess

48% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Battle Chess Cover

1988 · 3DO, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga

Battle Chess

47%

Battle Chess was developed by Interplay as their first project after severing ties with Electronic Arts. They designed it for the Amiga in 1988, and it was released on the majority of the other systems in the late 1980s and early 1990s as well. It was widely s...

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NotChess

47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Third person Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

09 Archon Cover

1983 · Amiga, ACPC, Apple][

Archon

47%

Archon: The Light and the Dark was a game developed by Free Fall Associates which loosely modeled the game of Chess, with a number of additions to the gameplay. It was programmed by Anne Westfall, and released originally for Atari 8-bit computers in 1983. It w...

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NotChess

47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

10 PixelJunk Monsters Cover

2007 · PS3, WiiU

PixelJunk Monsters

47%

Tikiman the Forest Defender is in trouble. Hordes of monsters are sweeping through his realm, hoping to chow down on his offspring – and it’s up to you to defend them. By placing weapon towers at strategic points around the landscape, you can destroy the inva...

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NotChess

47% Mutiger Treffer
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Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Puzzles Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 The Chessmaster 2000 Cover

1986 · Amiga, ACPC, Apple][

The Chessmaster 2000

47%

The Chessmaster 2000 is the most powerful computer chess program in the world today and the friendliest! It draws from a mammoth opening library of over 71,000 moves - the world's largest. In mid-game, it displays amazing combinations of classical and modern s...

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NotChess

47% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Third person Perspective Puzzles Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
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12 The Banner Saga 3 Cover

2018 · Android, Mac, Switch

The Banner Saga 3

46%

Banner Saga 3 is the final dramatic chapter in the mature, story-driven Viking RPG series which has won over 20 awards and has been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards. As the world continues to crumble around you, who can you trust, how will you protect your allies...

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NotChess

46% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

13 Shotgun King: the Final Checkmate Cover

2022 · Android, Switch, PC

Shotgun King: the Final Checkmate

46%

It's chess, but you replace your entire army with a royal shotgun, with some roguelike elements.

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NotChess

46% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Dragon Age: Inquisition Cover

2014 · PC, PS3, PS4

Dragon Age: Inquisition

45%

Dragon Age: Inquisition is a role-playing game and the third main game in the Dragon Age series. It is set in the Thedas continent, the same fantasy world as the two previous games. It consist of two large countries: Ferelden (from Dragon Age: Origins) and Orl...

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NotChess

45% Mutiger Treffer
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Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Third person Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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15 The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth Cover

2014 · Linux, Mac, New 3DS

The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

45%

A top-down roguelike action-adventure game and remake of the 2011 original, rebuilt from its Flash engine to enable expanded content and features. Players control Isaac through procedurally generated dungeon floors, using tears as projectiles to defeat monster...

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NotChess

45% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Puzzles Game feel Multiplayer Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

16 Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic Cover

2003 · Linux, PC

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic

45%

Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic is the third entry in the award winning fantasy strategy series. This fan-favorite enhances the series' praised fusion of empire building, role-playing and tactical combat with the eerie Shadow World and battle with races never bef...

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NotChess

45% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

17 Disciples II: Rise of the Elves Cover

Disciples II: Rise of the Elves is an expansion pack to Disciples II: Dark prophecy. It features a new playable race (Elves), a new campaign, new skirmish maps, various new artifacts, terrain types, music and some gameplay enhancements.

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NotChess

45% Mutiger Treffer
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Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

18 Eador: Imperium Cover

2017 · PC

Eador: Imperium

45%

Hire heroes, build an army, prevail in battles and try to keep your empire intact in the face of grave danger. Eador. Imperium is a new chapter in Eador series, known for its unique blend of grand strategy, turn-based tactics and RPG elements.

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NotChess

45% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
Indie Genre Strategy Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

19 Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia Cover

Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia is a turn-based strategy game and the third installment of the Heroes of Might and Magic series. The game's story is first referenced throughout Might and Magic VI: The Mandate of Heaven and takes plac...

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NotChess

44% Mutiger Treffer
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Strategy Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Multiplayer Mode Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Multiplayer Game feel
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20 Fire Emblem: Three Houses Cover

2019 · Switch

Fire Emblem: Three Houses

44%

Fire Emblem: Three Houses is a tactical role-playing game developed by Intelligent Systems and Koei Tecmo for the Nintendo Switch. Players take the role of a professor at Garreg Mach Monastery, where they teach and guide one of three student houses. Gameplay c...

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NotChess

44% Mutiger Treffer
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Strategy Genre Tactical Genre Turn-based strategy (TBS) Genre Fantasy Theme Single player Mode Bird view / Isometric Perspective Third person Perspective
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