Chess Pills: Fast-Paced Chess Puzzle Challenge

5/16/2026, 4:00:27 AM

Tags: #chess #puzzle #time attack #strategy #horror #board game

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Score: 88%Positive
Review Count: 42 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥413
Global Price: $3.84
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 5/16/2026, 4:00:26 AM

Key highlight

Chess Pills is a fast-paced puzzle game blending chess strategy with time-attack urgency. Utilize unique 'Pills' to focus or slow down time, testing your quick decision-making skills.

Details

Overview

Chess Pills is a unique and fast-paced chess puzzle game that tests your ability to make the right move under intense time pressure. Players must quickly identify the correct piece and its destination before the clock runs out.

Highlights

Genre Blend: Combines the strategic depth of Chess with the urgency of a time-attack puzzle game, featuring survival horror elements.
Unique Mechanics: Utilize "Pills" to gain advantages: the Orange Pill sharpens focus on the correct piece, while the Turquoise Pill slows down time, offering a brief respite.
Core Gameplay: A rapid-fire challenge where quick thinking and pattern recognition are paramount to success.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for chess enthusiasts looking for a novel challenge, puzzle game lovers who enjoy time-based mechanics, and players seeking a quick, intense gaming experience. It's also suitable for those interested in survival horror or time attack genres.

Game Info

Developer: Deep Green Games
Publisher: Abyssal Studios
Release Date: June 16, 2022
Features: Includes multiplayer, Steam Achievements, and Steam Family Sharing.
Languages: Available in English, German, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.