I bought this game while it was still at Early Acess. I liked that it has a native version for linux and I was hoping that it could evolve to something closer to the famous Chessmaster software. But it was a huge disappointment. The interface sucks and this game miss some key features: no option to setup the board, no way of taking back a move, no tournament options, no way to rotate the board or change your angle of view, and you can't change time levels after the game has started, amongst other things. The worst: as you can't select a different time level for each player, the only real way to weaken the engine is the "blunder" feature of stockfish, which leads into a very artificial game (the feeling is to play against a player with very solid knowlege which all of a sudden would do a very stupid move). The graphics are fine, but the way as this game is now I wouldn't recomend it even if it was for free (Lucas Chess and Arena are better options and they are free). It is a pity as Che...
Chessia
$7.99
- Release Date:
- Sep 20, 2018
- Developer:
- Halil Ibrahim Ozturk, Hakki Ozturk
- Publisher:
- Hakki Ozturk
- Platforms:
- Windows Linux
Game Tags
About This Game
Are you a chess master? Or a chess enthusiast? Maybe you just play chess from time to time. Whoever you are, Chessia is here for you. Play with friends, play against computer, or play against yourself to try things out. Analyze games and many more...
FEATURES
* Play locally and online with your friends
* Play against the computer with 20 levels to chose from (Stockfish 9 is Default)
* Smooth 3D controls with possible camera angles (WASD)
* Install any chess engine you want (Full UCI support)
* Change any chess engine's settings with easy interface, save those settings or reset them to their defaults
* Save games in PGN file format. Load and watch games or analyze them with 6 different depths
FEATURES
* Play locally and online with your friends
* Play against the computer with 20 levels to chose from (Stockfish 9 is Default)
* Smooth 3D controls with possible camera angles (WASD)
* Install any chess engine you want (Full UCI support)
* Change any chess engine's settings with easy interface, save those settings or reset them to their defaults
* Save games in PGN file format. Load and watch games or analyze them with 6 different depths
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User Reviews
Overwhelmingly Negative
3 user reviews
0%
Positive
User #867824
english
38 min at review
User #004654
english
7 hrs at review
Analysis doesn't work. No response from devs. Do not buy.
System Requirements
Minimum
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 2Ghz Dual Core Processor
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1GB Dedicated Graphics Card
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 200 MB available space
FAQ
How much does Chessia cost?
Chessia costs $7.99.
What are the system requirements for Chessia?
Minimum: Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2Ghz Dual Core Processor Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1GB Dedicated Graphics Card DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 200 MB available space
What platforms is Chessia available on?
Chessia is available on Windows PC, Linux.
Is Chessia worth buying?
Chessia has 0% positive reviews from 3 players.
When was Chessia released?
Chessia was released on Sep 20, 2018.
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