Gambit
Coming soon
About the game
A chess roguelike where every run bends the rules. Build your army, wield powerful kings, and survive deadly variants on your way to proving a human can still beat the machine. Shape your build, outlast the chaos, and choose when to command the board yourself.
Original Steam description
Most chess roguelikes try to streamline or simplify the game, but with Gambit, we wanted to do the exact opposite, we wanted to make your life harder. Each opponent runs on a Fairy Stockfish engine, so no two runs will feel the same, and if you’re a chess enthusiast looking for something that will truly strain your brain, Gambit is built for you.
Combine chess pieces with unique kings, for get special abilities and effects. Be careful, every 3 round you will fight with endgame boss witch represents different chess variants like Atomic, Fog of War, Anti-chess etc.
Ideal chess roguelike.
Respect basic chess rules.
Adaptive complexity.
Create new chess pieces via merge (with Merge King).
Autobattles are available for players who want to step back and let their preparation speak for itself.
Every opponent is powered by a strong chess engine Fairy Stockfish, keeping each battle sharp, dangerous, and unpredictable.







Demo and release information
No demo is verified in the current check data. This does not mean the game has never had a demo; check its Steam page for current availability.
Steam demo, playtest and Early Access: what is the difference?
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