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About Checkmate Rush
Checkmate Rush is a single player action game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Opal Labs and was released on September 3, 2026.
Chess is the arena. You are one pawn against the swarm. Capture to rank up pawn to queen, draft perks, bank power-ups, and survive an ever-faster clock — then checkmate the King at the Nightmare Gate to enter the endless Nightmare. A turn-based arcade roguelite of pure chess.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Checkmate Rush is a action game with fantasy theme. Common tags for Checkmate Rush include indie, roguelite, pixel graphics, 2d fighter, action roguelike and others.
Checkmate Rush is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.
Checkmate Rush was released on September 3, 2026.
Checkmate Rush was developed by Opal Labs.
Checkmate Rush is a single player game.
Similar games include Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate, Chess Survivors, Black Plague, Crusader, Y2Kill and others.