King-Dom: Chess Reinvented with Upgrades and Explosions

9/12/2026, 4:35:45 PM

Release date: 7/30/2018

Tags: #strategy #indie #chess

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Japan

¥ 310 (JPY)

Steam JP

$2.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 310
Global Price: $2.99
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Key highlight

King-Dom is an indie strategy game that reimagines Chess with online multiplayer, procedurally generated edgeless landscapes, and combat mechanics like reinforcements and bombs. Released in 2018, it offers a unique twist

Who this is for

Perfect for players tired of traditional Chess or those looking to test their strategic thinking in a novel way. Challenge friends online and devise new strategies on the battlefields of Kingland.

Details

Overview

King-Dom offers a fresh, weaponized take on the classic game of Chess, set in a unique, edgeless environment called "Kingland." Developed and published by maddma, this indie strategy title blends familiar Chess mechanics with exciting new elements like reinforcements, bombs, and energy-replenishing cheese.

Highlights

This is a two-player online Chess experience, allowing you to challenge friends via Steam.
Players can choose between traditional Chess on a standard board or engage in enhanced matches across nine million procedurally-generated, edgeless landscapes.
Gameplay is enhanced with collectible "Koins" for purchasing reinforcements, "bombs" for offensive tactics, and "cheese" to restore piece energy.

Who It's For

King-Dom is designed for strategy game enthusiasts and Chess players looking for a novel twist on the timeless board game. If you enjoy competitive online play and appreciate games that introduce unique mechanics to established genres, this title should pique your interest.

Game Info

King-Dom is a paid title available on PC, requiring Windows 7 or later, DirectX 11, and shader model 4.0. It supports both full-screen and windowed modes. The game features single-player and online multiplayer modes, along with Steam Achievements. It was released on July 30, 2018.