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Gigachess

Gigachess

Drixxel Softpub. Drixxel Soft

Gigachess is a hero defense puzzler on a chess board. Command your party of Knights, Rooks & Bishops against the relentless Pawn onslaught!

Very Positive
$3.99
Dec 15, 2015
Steam ↗
Reviews
85
Very Positive
Positive
81.2%
69 positive
Followers
808
Est. WishlistsestiProxy: followers × 12 (industry heuristic)
9.7K
Est. OwnersestiBoxleiter method: reviews × 32
2.7K
Est. RevenueestiEst. owners × ~62% of list price
$6.7K
Price (US)
$3.99
Release
Dec 15, 2015
About


Gigachess is a puzzle board hero defense. With your custom party of Knights, Rooks and Bishops, defend against the relentless waves of enemy Pawns running a blitz for the board's bottom. The seemingly unbreakable formations and constant downward march of your foe transform chess from slow burn to tactical rush in this deeply addictive single-player remix of turn-based strategy's ultimate grandmaster.

How long can you survive the Pawn onslaught?

GIGACHESS v1.27 FEATURES

  • Endless mode with randomly generated waves and a choice of 4 difficulty levels for a perpetual Pawn menace (now with Autosaves, Hyper states & Mutators!)
  • Puzzle Attack mode offering 48 high-stakes, logic-testing stages to clear (now with Easy Mode!)
  • Knight's Dungeon mode providing a 40-stage set of knight's tour-inspired puzzles to maze through (now with a Level Editor & Steam Workshop support!)
  • Playable Tutorials & Tooltips for a crash course in the mechanical intricacies & insight on demand
  • Strategic Power-ups that block advancing Pawns, plant explosive traps & more!
  • Competitive Leaderboards to rank your best played games against the world
  • Achievements & Trading Cards for the complete Steam experience

A single-player chess variant has never been more compelling. Get your head around Gigachess today!
★ Reviews
81%
Very Positive
85 total reviews
69 positive (81.2%)16 negative
Genres
CasualIndieStrategy
Features
Family SharingFull controller supportIncludes level editorSingle-playerStatsSteam AchievementsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsSteam Trading CardsSteam Workshop
Tags
2DArcadeBoard GameCasualChessDifficultIndieMouse OnlyPixel GraphicsProcedural GenerationPuzzleReplay ValueScore AttackStrategyTabletop
Developer
Drixxel Soft
Publisher
Drixxel Soft
Platforms
Estimates — owners use the Boxleiter method (reviews × 32), wishlists proxy followers × 12, revenue uses ~62% of list price × est. owners. These are rough industry heuristics, not official data.
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