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Cyberchess

A chess game with cyber-/Tron-like theme. The layout of the board has been modified to have pieces rest on intersections instead of squares, but the gameplay is identical to chess.

31 December 1992

Cyberchess is a card & board game developed by Gamer's Edge, released 31 December 1992 on DOS.

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What Cyberchess is

Cyberchess is a card & board game game developed by Gamer's Edge and released in 1992. It was published by Softdisk Publishing. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A chess game with cyber-/Tron-like theme. The layout of the board has been modified to have pieces rest on intersections instead of squares, but the gameplay is identical to chess.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Cyberchess launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.

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When did Cyberchess come out?
Cyberchess was released on 31 December 1992 for DOS.

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