Star Wars Chess
Star Wars Chess is a chess game where the pieces are characters from the Star Wars universe. When pieces are taken, an animated battle is shown, much like in Battle Chess.
Star Wars Chess is a strategy developed by The Software Toolworks, released 31 December 1993 on Sega CD, DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Star Wars Chess is
Star Wars Chess is a strategy game developed by The Software Toolworks and released in 1993. It is available on Sega CD, DOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Star Wars Chess is a chess game where the pieces are characters from the Star Wars universe. When pieces are taken, an animated battle is shown, much like in Battle Chess.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are party and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Star Wars series
Star Wars Chess is the 27th of 334 entries we hold in the Star Wars series. The next entry was Star Wars: TIE Fighter in 1994.
What it launched against
Star Wars Chess launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.
Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.
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