About Checkmade
Checkmade is a single player and multiplayer tactical turn-based strategy game with medieval and historical themes. It is being developed by Mad Gnome Works and will be released in 2026.
Want an Engineer who can revive pieces back? Or a Rook that can move 1 square diagonally? Maybe a Pawn that can also go backwards? Well you got all of that in Checkmade. Custom puzzles with Workshop. Build an army with a budget in the Lab, take it into a match, and find out if the theory holds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Checkmade is a tactical turn-based strategy game with medieval and historical themes. Common tags for Checkmade include turn-based, indie, 2d, pixel graphics, deckbuilding and others.
Checkmade is available on PC and Windows.
Checkmade is scheduled to be released in 2026.
Checkmade was developed by Mad Gnome Works.
Checkmade is a single player game with multiplayer support.
Similar games include Last Gambit, Chess: The Lost Pieces, Shogi: Magic & Mischief, CHESST, Dark Chess and others.