Chessformer
Chessformer is a grid-based puzzle platformer with Chess pieces. The goal in each level is to capture the opposing king, who is lazy and never moves, so don't worry about losing any pieces.
- Price:$4.99
- Release Date:1/18/2022
- Developer:Robert Alvarez
- Publisher:Robert Alvarez
- Last Updated:1/10/2025
- Steam App Id:1701190
Chessformer
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Chessformer has 1 concurrent player online and in-game. This is 91% lower than its previous all-time peak of 11 players achieved on 4/27/2024.

Chessformer Review
Chessformer has achieved a Steambase Player Score of 99 / 100. This score is calculated from 267 total reviews on the Steam store — giving it a Very Positive rating. These are split between 265 positive reviews, 2 negative reviews, and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback.
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Chessformer Price
Chessformer costs $4.99 in the Steam store as of 1/10/2025. At the moment, it can only be purchased as a standalone game but may be included in future bundles for a discount.
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About Chessformer
Chessformer is a Casual, and Strategy game developed by Robert Alvarez. On 1/18/2022, it was released on the Steam Store by Robert Alvarez.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is not possible to play or run Chessformer on the Steam Deck.
According to Steam’s category system, Chessformer supports the following features:
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Chessformer has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Minimalist
- Chess
- Difficult
- Short
- Board Game
- Puzzle
- Grid-Based Movement
- Logic
- Strategy
- Casual
- Relaxing
- Mouse only
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
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Related Packages
Chessformer is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
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Chessformer | $3.49 | View |
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Track historical trends for Chessformer community hub members and its growth over time. It currently has 448 followers in its community.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Chessformer data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 10). Chessformer on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1701190
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 10). Chessformer. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1701190