Checkmate Rush reviews, news and hot takes
Release date: Sep 3, 2026
Chess is the arena. You are one pawn against the swarm. Capture to rank up pawn to queen, draft perks, bank power-ups, and survive an ever-faster clock — then checkmate the King at the Nightmare Gate to enter the endless Nightmare. A turn-based arcade roguelite of pure chess.
- Price: $4.99
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Genres: Casual · Indie · Strategy
Developer: Opal Labs
Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
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Checkmate Rush system requirements (PC)
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Dual-core CPU, 2.0 GHz (2015 or newer)
- Memory: 4096 MB RAM
- Graphics: Integrated graphics (Intel HD 4000 or better)
- Storage: 500 MB available space
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