Settle a kingdom, roll for resources, and build an army with real chess movesets on a hex battlefield. ChessTan fuses Catan-style economy with chess-style combat for 2-4 players — outbuild your rivals, then checkmate the last Nexus standing. Play locally, online with friends, or through Steam.
StrategyBoard GameTurn-Based StrategyTurn-Based Tactics2DMultiplayerSingleplayerFree to PlayPvP
Some in-game graphics, including unit and board art, were made with the help of generative AI and edited by the developer.
MarketingPartial
Store page and marketing images were made with the help of generative AI tools.
CodeAssist
AI coding assistants were used during development only, not to generate player-facing content.
Not used, per the developer
In-game AIMusic & SFX
Not mentioned
VoiceWritingTranslation
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Some of the artwork in ChessTan was created with the help of generative AI tools. This includes in-game graphics (unit and board art) and the store page / marketing images. All AI-generated art was reviewed, edited, and curated by the developer before use. No AI-generated content is produced live during gameplay. Music is licensed royalty-free stock (not AI-generated), and AI coding assistants were used only for development, not to generate player-facing content
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Players · earnings · audience
Growth
Playing now024h peak 0Steam · hourly
EarningsF2PIn-game spending isn’t estimatedFree to play
Steam followers17Tracking since Sep 23, 2026Steam · public
Steam reviews2Too few for a ratingSteam · public
No earnings estimate. Free-to-play games earn from in-game purchases, which public Steam data can’t show.
Players online
Last 7 days, hourly · now 0 · 24h peak 0
Steam followers
17 now · Daily snapshot of public Steam data
Collecting dataGameDB started tracking this game on Sep 23, 2026. The chart fills in as daily snapshots arrive; the latest reading is 17.
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Darren Huai
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