Zen Chess: Blindfold Masters

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Zen Chess: Blindfold Masters is a single player casual strategy game. It was developed by Minimol Games and was released on October 1, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Zen Chess: Blindfold Masters" is a game that challenges you to solve chess puzzles with the pieces invisible, simulating the experience of playing chess blindfolded. The game features a minimalist and meditative gameplay experience, with 150 puzzles varying in difficulty from Mate-in-One to Mate-in-Four problems. Enjoy a beautifully designed chess board and pieces as you test your memory and problem-solving skills.

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Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews

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Beautifully designed chess board with a relaxing soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience.
Challenging gameplay that tests memory and reasoning skills, making it a great mental exercise for intermediate players.
Innovative addition to the Zen Chess series, promoting chess and providing a unique blindfold chess experience.

Many puzzles contain mistakes or impossible moves, detracting from the overall quality of the game.
Lack of features such as steam cloud support and a reset button, indicating poor game design.
The game may not be suitable for beginners due to its high difficulty and the need for prior chess knowledge.

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The music in the zen chess series is characterized by a relaxing soundtrack that enhances the overall experience, perfectly complementing the minimalist aesthetic of the games. Reviewers appreciate the polished style and how the music aligns with the tranquil environment, contributing to a soothing gameplay atmosphere.
- “Relaxing soundtrack, a trademark of the Zen Chess series, makes for a great overall experience.”
- “Those games have super polished styles with a minimalist look and music/soundtrack that match perfectly with their environment.”