Samurai Chess

Samurai Chess

Minimol Games · 2021 · Chess, Puzzle, Martial Arts, Medieval, Turn-Based Strategy

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Mostly Positive77% · 31
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About Samurai Chess

✦ AI summary

Master the ancient game of chess with samurai flair, battling opponents locally or against AI across three difficulty levels while unlocking elaborate themed scenarios and unique warrior-inspired pieces. This samurai-themed chess experience combines strategic depth with beautiful visuals and an original soundtrack to immerse you in feudal combat.

The classical game of chess... now with samurai warriors! Play chess against your friends (locally) or versus the computer, unlock new scenarios and chess pieces, and prove yourself to be a real samurai.

Features:

  • Play against the computer with 3 different difficult levels;
  • Unlock up to 12 beautiful scenarios for you to play in;
  • Unlock 2 more chess pieces, with more elaborate designs and armor;
  • Play against your friends locally or just have fun against the computer;
  • Originally composed soundtrack to get you in the mood.

What Steam players say

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

Not recommended Jun 30, 2024
[quote][b][url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asset_flip]Warning: Asset Flip![/url][/b] Samurai Chess is a Digital Homicide style asset flip, or what Valve calls a "Fake Game". The "developer" paid for/pirated a few Unity asset store packs, dumped them all in a blender, and submitted it to Valve as if they're real game developers.[/quote] Two notable criteria for what makes an asset flip instead of legitimate use of stock assets are whether those assets comprise the majority of the game, and whether the "developer" properly credited the people who created most of the assets in the game. This game fails both of those tests. The "developers" here didn't credit any of the artists and real, actual game developers who created the assets here, so this is plagiarism, as well as cash grab shovelware. In this case, the asset flipper took the [url=https://assetstore.unity.com/packages/3d/environments/polygon-samurai-low-poly-3d-art-by-synty-89551]Polygon Samurai Pack[/url] from the real developer, Synty Studios, dumped it down as the backdrop to a Unity chess template they somehow got their hands on, and are once more trying to get paid for Synty's assets. And, of course, claiming credit…
19 found this helpful
Not recommended Apr 4, 2025
The AI is silly, the pieces are hard to identify, and half the time when you checkmate the AI the game freezes.
2 found this helpful
Not recommended Apr 26, 2026
Utter Rubbish asset flip. I have the dev/s on Ignore.
Recommended Jul 8, 2025
A+
Recommended Dec 30, 2024
I have a number of computer chess opponents. This is another one to contribute to that number, which must grow.
Recommended Jan 30, 2024
Got a cat here. Friends passing by can touch her and click Like to pet her once.         __       />  フ       |  _  _ l       /` ミ_xノ      /      |     /  ヽ   ノ     │  | | |  / ̄|   | | |  | ( ̄ヽ__ヽ_)__)  二つ ---{ Graphics }--- ☐ You forget what reality is ☑ Beautiful ☐ Good ☐ Decent ☐ Bad ☐ Don‘t look too long at it ☐ MS-DOS ---{ Gameplay }--- ☐ Very good ☐ Good ☑ It's as advertised - it's what you paid for ☐ Mehh ☐ Watch paint dry instead ☐ Just don't ---{ Audio }--- ☐ Eargasm ☑ Very good - Music is repetitive, so chuck on some tunes. ☐ Good ☐ Not too bad ☐ Bad ☐ I'm now deaf ---{ Audience }--- ☐ Kids ☑ Teens ☑ Adults ☑ Grandparents ---{ PC Requirements }--- ☐ Check if you can run paint ☑ Between Potato and ☑ Decent ☐ Fast ☐ Rich boi ☐ Ask NASA if they have a spare computer ---{ Difficulty }--- ☐ Only choices ☐ Easy ☐ Easy to learn / Hard to master ☑ Significant brain usage - even easy mode (Novice) takes quite a bit of thinking and strategic manoeuvres. ☐ Difficult ☐ Dark Souls ---{ Grind }--- ☐ Nothing to grind ☐ Only if u care about leaderboards/ranks ☐ Isn't necessary to progress ☑ Average grind level - Don't need it to progress, but you need a little grinding to unlock …

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