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Casual · SHIFT.

Pixel Chess Idle RPG

Pixel Chess Idle RPG
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8 user reviews · 75% of 8
DeveloperSHIFT.
GenreCasual
ControllerFull
Wait Price verdict · US updated 8 days ago

The current price is 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. Seasonal sales have priced it lower.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $3.49 · 20d ago
Player reviews 75% positive of 8
Quality score 75/100 · small sample
Value score 0/100

Offers

Official store prices and labeled keyshop comparisons

Official stores (1)
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checked 8 days ago Lowest price
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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

Chess meets Idle RPG! Forget checkmate—pieces have HP, stats, and loot. Earn gold for every move, upgrade your army, and unlock skills like Splash Damage. Automate your board to grind endlessly, then Rebirth for massive multipliers. A strategic loop of infinite scaling and pixel-art destruction.

Pixel Chess Idle RPG is chess movement meets retro RPG progression.

No checkmates, no stalemates—just combat. Pieces have health bars, deal damage on capture, and get stronger with every board you clear.

♟️ Tactical Movement, Combat Stats Move like chess, fight like an RPG. Capturing a piece deals damage based on your stats. Level up your army, buy new units, and spec into custom paths (Pawns deal splash damage, Bishops shoot from distance, Knights double their stats). Pawns can also attack directly in front of them.

📈 The Idle Scaling Loop Every move and kill earns you gold. Spend it between rounds to upgrade your army's Health, Damage, and Gold generation. Unlock passive skills like Vampirism, Passive Gold Income, and Auto-Play to let the game grind in the background.

🔁 Rebirth for Permanent Power Reaching level 16 lets you Rebirth. Trade your current run progress for permanent Rebirth Tokens to buy massive multipliers for Gold, Damage, and speed.

⚔️ Steam Peer-to-Peer Multiplayer & Analysis

  • Challenge opponents online in secure matchmaking or play against a friend via Steam invites.

  • Matches use a balanced base-stats ruleset (no campaign upgrades, pure movement and combat strategy) with a 5+5 Blitz clock.

  • Includes a local "Self-Play (Analysis)" mode to test openings and study multiplayer rules by controlling both sides.

🎨 Retro Design, Native Experience

  • Crisp retro pixel art with chiptune audio generated in real time.

  • Real gamepad/controller navigation support.

  • No microtransactions, no web ads. Pure indie progression.

Build your army. Break the rules. Scale into infinity.

Media

Trailers and screenshots straight from the store page

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Price history

Accepted price history and recorded lows

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $3.49 2026-06-27
3-month low $3.49
12-month low $3.49
Current $4.99
Price events From the accepted price history
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $4.99
Jun 27, 2026
New all-time low $3.49

Pixel Chess Idle RPG price history and current deals

Pixel Chess Idle RPG for PC currently sells from $4.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $3.49, set on 2026-06-27.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

How does the current Pixel Chess Idle RPG price compare?
The price verdict is wait. The current price is 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. Seasonal sales have priced it lower.
How does $4.99 compare with the Pixel Chess Idle RPG price history?
$4.99 is 100% of the way from the all-time low of $3.49 to the full price. A lower price is recorded in the history.
Which stores list Pixel Chess Idle RPG?
Pixel Chess Idle RPG is tracked at steam. This section lists authorized stores and links to their store pages.
Scores
Steam reviews 8 user reviews · 75%
Media (5)
Tech
ControllerFull
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or Higher
  • Processor: Intel® Celeron® 3000 series or Better
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: No GPU Needed
  • Storage: 300 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • VR Support: VR Unsupported
Recommended
Recommended:
  • OS *: Windows 7 or Higher
  • Processor: Intel® Celeron® series or Better
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: No GPU Needed
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • VR Support: VR Unsupported
Facts
DeveloperSHIFT.
PublisherSHIFT.
GenresCasual · Indie · RPG · Strategy
ModesMulti-player · Single-player
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