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Chess Challenger

Chess game for the ColecoVision. Originally partially developed in 1983 by Fidelity Electronics, the game was advertised before becoming vapourware. Based on advertising material and unreleased unfinished…

3 December 2012

Chess Challenger is a card & board game developed by CollectorVision Games, released 3 December 2012 on ColecoVision.

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What Chess Challenger is

Chess Challenger is a card & board game game developed by CollectorVision Games and released in 2012. It is available on ColecoVision only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Chess game for the ColecoVision. Originally partially developed in 1983 by Fidelity Electronics, the game was advertised before becoming vapourware. Based on advertising material and unreleased unfinished prototype cartridges of the game, the game was finished and released by CollectorVision in 2012.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

Chess Challenger launched on 3 December 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Game Dev Tycoon and Hitman: Absolution.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, Game Dev Tycoon, Hitman: Absolution.

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Chess Challenger — frequently asked questions

When did Chess Challenger come out?
Chess Challenger was released on 3 December 2012 for ColecoVision.
Does Chess Challenger have multiplayer?
Yes. Chess Challenger supports multiplayer.

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