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Battle Chess
Board Game, Strategy July 1990
1-2P (simultaneous)
Publisher: Data East · Developer: Interplay Productions
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Review
This is the traditional chess board game with kings, queens, rooks, bishops, knights, and pawns, with the goal to “checkmate” the opponent’s king (trapping him so he cannot escape without being attacked by an opponent’s piece). This version has an action twist. The pieces on the board are all drawn and animated characters who move and battle each other in a predetermined cutscene when a piece is taken.
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Details
ReleasedJuly 1990
PublisherData East
DeveloperInterplay Productions
Port developerBeam Software
Players1-2P (simultaneous)
GenreBoard Game, Strategy
TypeLicensed
AvailabilityUncommon
RegionNorth America