It is bad enough when you are forced to go to a lavish, formal affair against your wishes but when a crime happens at the event and you're in the middle of it…things just get more interesting. [h2][u]The Story[/u][/h2] “I’d pull up a chair for you before I left, but sitting down would surely drive the stick buried deep in your rectum to an uncomfortable depth”. - the humour between elites is golden. You play as Rivian Varrison, the son of the famous nobleman who served as the King’s chief general and strategist. Despite being an introvert you're forced to attend the King’s huge birthday celebration despite not wanting to go. However your parents send you to keep up appearances and probably to parade you around as well since you're now at a marriageable age. There are three potential romances; Franz Chaumont, Linnaeus Glaucia, and Arden Raynsford (plus one secret one you can unlock). Arden cares deeply for his childhood friend. He’s protective, bold and just want...
Chess of Blades
$24.99
- Release Date:
- Jan 5, 2018
- Developer:
- Argent Games
- Publisher:
- Argent Games
- Platforms:
- Windows Mac Linux
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About This Game
The king is having a huge birthday celebration! Five days of dancing, festivals, and drinking, culminating in a grand masquerade ball. It just so happens that Rivian Varrison, the introverted son of a famous nobleman, is forced to attend this giant event by his father. By chance, or maybe something more deliberate, he runs into a host of colorful and shady characters, all with their own stories to tell.
But when a sudden and mysterious crime happens on the second day of the party, Rivian finds himself thrown into the middle of it, and has to discover the truth behind what really happened -- and who the people around him really are.
Features:
- 125,000 words -- 12+ hours of gameplay
- 3 BxB romance options (+1 unlockable route!)
- 9 endings
- 30+ CGs
- Full English Voice Acting
- 14 track OST
- Windows/Mac/Linux/Android platforms
For those unfamiliar with visual novels, they are primarily 2D narrative-based games that present the user with important choices that alter the story's path. For Chess of Blades, mystery and intrigue are a central part of the story, but there are also three prominent romance routes that significantly change the later portions of the game.
Play the demo through the "Download Demo" button to the right!
Argent Games
Argent Games is a 2-person team comprised of a writer/programmer/designer (Dovah) and a producer/manager (Gamma). Bonded together over a shared love of things such as games, anime, and Yaoi, we formed Argent Games in 2016 to launch our first title, Requiescence (also available on Steam).
Chess of Blades is the second Boy's Love (or yaoi) mystery/romance visual novel game developed by Argent Games, and many more are planned in the future!
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User Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
1 user reviews
100%
Positive
User #894642
english
5 hrs at review
System Requirements
Minimum
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows XP System Pack 1
- Processor: 1GHz
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card
- Storage: 1 GB available space
FAQ
How much does Chess of Blades cost?
Chess of Blades costs $24.99.
What are the system requirements for Chess of Blades?
Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows XP System Pack 1 Processor: 1GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card Storage: 1 GB available space
What platforms is Chess of Blades available on?
Chess of Blades is available on Windows PC, macOS, Linux.
Is Chess of Blades worth buying?
Chess of Blades has 100% positive reviews from 1 players.
When was Chess of Blades released?
Chess of Blades was released on Jan 5, 2018.
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