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Simply Chess

The classic board game comes to Steam with asynchronous online play and 100 levels of AI. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.

Recent Reviews:

Very Positive (15) - 80% of the 15 user reviews in the last 30 days are positive.

All Reviews:

Mostly Positive (3,470) - 74% of the 3,470 user reviews for this game are positive.

Release Date:

Sep 11, 2015

Developer:

BlueLine Games

Publisher:

BlueLine Games

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Features

Cross-Platform Multiplayer

Steam Achievements

Steam Trading Cards

Steam Leaderboards

Steam Turn Notifications

Languages:

	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	✔
Spanish - Spain	✔
Polish	✔
Finnish	✔
Russian	✔

Includes 11 Steam Achievements

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Title: Simply Chess
Genre: Casual, Free to Play, Indie, Strategy

Developer: BlueLine Games

Publisher: BlueLine Games

Release Date: Sep 11, 2015

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About This Game

The classic board game comes to Steam! Everything you need in a chess game. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.

Play it against friends whether they're on on Windows, Mac, & Linux.

Features:

Play locally or online.
Play against the computer – World class "Stockfish" AI with 100 difficulty levels.
Includes "hot-seat"/"pass-n-play" mode for multiplayer using only one computer.
Asynchronous play - you can play even when your opponent is offline.
Easily switch between full 3D with camera-control & a 2D graphics mode
Full controller and “Steam Big Picture” support
Switch seamlessly between playing with mouse/keyboard and gamepad.
Elo Ratings for online games – ranked on a Steam Leaderboard
Steam Trading Cards, Badges, Backgrounds & Emoticons
Dozens of Steam Stats & Achievements.
Steam version has no added DRM and can run everything except the online play & Steam-specific bonuses (Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, etc.), without any internet connection and/or without Steam installed.

System Requirements

Windows

macOS

SteamOS + Linux

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP or better
Processor: 1 gHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+ w/ GL_ARB_framebuffer_object
Storage: 300 MB available space

Recommended:

OS *: Windows XP or better
Processor: 2 gHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3+
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 300 MB available space

* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

Minimum:

OS: Snow Leopard 10.6.8
Processor: 1 gHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+ w/ GL_ARB_framebuffer_object

Recommended:

OS: Mavericks 10.9.2
Processor: 2 gHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3+
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 300 MB available space

* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.

Minimum:

OS: glibc 2.15+, 32/64-bit
Processor: 1 gHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 2.1+ w/ GL_ARB_framebuffer_object
Storage: 300 MB available space

Recommended:

OS: glibc 2.15+, 32/64-bit, S3TC texture support
Processor: 2 gHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: OpenGL 3+
Network: Broadband Internet connection
Storage: 300 MB available space

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