Placement

Placement

Albin Bernhardsson · 2017 · Indie, Casual, Chess, Puzzle

PC
Very Positive86% · 79
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About Placement

Placement is a minimalist logic puzzle game based on chess.

The goal of the game is to place the chess pieces on the board such that every piece is protected exactly once.

Key Features

  • Simple gameplay that's easy to learn but hard to master.
  • Over 80 levels ranging from the trivially simple to the deviously difficult.
  • Relaxing music and no time constraints.
  • DRM free.

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended May 14, 2026
10/10
3 found this helpful
Recommended Jul 1, 2026
this is fun, pretty cool idea for a game, had to lookup a few because im dumb and wasnt gonna play this forever but very unique and challenging for sure.
1 found this helpful
Not recommended Apr 20, 2026
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1 found this helpful
Recommended Apr 15, 2026
Interesting
1 found this helpful
Recommended Aug 17, 2026
Didn't understand a single thing 10/10
Recommended Feb 16, 2026
Very good chess game.

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