Zen Chess: Mate in One
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A chilled, minimalist chess puzzle game focused on mate-in-one problems, with a compact play session around six hours.

Chessformer
A relaxed ~2-hour grid-based puzzle platformer where you use chess-piece moves to capture a stationary king.
2022-01-18
- Puzzle
- Strategy

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Zen Chess: Mate in One
Games like Zen Chess: Mate in One

Find the Steam hidden gems

single-players with secrets you find without a guideor

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Games like Zen Chess: Mate in One

A chilled, minimalist chess puzzle game focused on mate-in-one problems, with a compact play session around six hours.

Chessformer
A relaxed ~2-hour grid-based puzzle platformer where you use chess-piece moves to capture a stationary king.
2022-01-18
- Puzzle
- Strategy

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