Pure Chess
Chess! One of the world’s most popular games, has just got even better! Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition is a stunning celebration of the greatest strategy game of all time.
Pure Chess is a card & board game developed by VooFoo Studios, released 11 April 2012 on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Wii U.
What Pure Chess is
Pure Chess is a card & board game game developed by VooFoo Studios and released in 2012. It was published by Ripstone. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Wii U, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Chess! One of the world’s most popular games, has just got even better! Pure Chess Grandmaster Edition is a stunning celebration of the greatest strategy game of all time.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Pure Chess holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 19% of the 303 rated card & board game games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Pure Chess launched on 11 April 2012, within three weeks of The Walking Dead: Season 1, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition, The Walking Dead and Fire Emblem Awakening. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 4 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: The Walking Dead: Season 1, The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition, The Walking Dead, Fire Emblem Awakening.
Official trailer
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