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Battle Chess (1988)

Interplay

3DO Interactive Multiplayer, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Amiga CD32, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore CDTV, DOS, FM Towns, PC (Microsoft Windows), PC-9800 Series, Sharp X68000

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Battle Chess was developed by Interplay as their first project after severing ties with Electronic Arts. They designed it for the Amiga in 1988, and it was released on the majority of the other systems in the late 1980s and early 1990s as well. It was widely successful, and resulted in two follow-ups, many copy-cat games, and a remake for … Battle Chess was developed by Interplay as their first project after severing ties with Electronic Arts. They designed it for the Amiga in 1988, and it was released on the majority of the other systems in the late 1980s and early 1990s as well. It was widely successful, and resulted in two follow-ups, many copy-cat games, and a remake for Steam on PC. The only significant criticism the game received was the weak chess AI, as it was not until the mid 1990s that chess ai began to consistently win against strong opponents. Read more

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Developers
Interplay
Publishers
Dice Multi Media Europe, Electronic Arts, Fujitsu Interactive, GameTap Entertainment, Krisalis Software, Pack-In-Video
Genres
Card & Board Game, Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Themes
Fantasy, Historical
Series
Battle Chess

Release dates

  • Oct 1988 (North America) Amiga
  • Q4 1988 (Europe) Amiga
  • Jan 1989 (North America) DOS
  • Jun 1989 (North America) Atari ST/STE
  • Q3 1989 (Europe) Atari ST/STE
  • Oct 1989 (North America) Apple IIGS
  • Nov 1989 (North America) Commodore C64/128/MAX
  • Dec 10, 1989 (Japan) Sharp X68000
  • Q4 1989 (Europe) Commodore C64/128/MAX
  • Jun 21, 1990 (Japan) PC-9800 Series
  • 1990 (Europe) FM Towns
  • 1990 (North America) Apple II
  • Sep 01, 1991 (Japan) FM Towns
  • 1991 (North America) PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • 1992 (North America) Commodore CDTV
  • 1993 (Europe) DOS, Acorn Archimedes
  • Sep 16, 1994 (North America) 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
  • Sep 16, 1994 (Japan) 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
  • 1994 (Europe) Amiga CD32
  • 1994 (Europe) 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
  • Apr 20, 2017 PC (Microsoft Windows)

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