• Studio: Software Toolworks
  • Design: Craig Seastrom
  • Music:
  • This Game is: 36 years old / 1989
  • Console: Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Manual: View PDF
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Description

"Dive deep into the intricate world of chess with Chessmaster, a classic puzzle game from 1989. Crafted by the hands of Craig Seastrom and brought to life by Software Toolworks, this game is a hallmark of the single-player retro game era. Feel the nostalgia as you navigate through strategic moves and intelligent gameplay. Each game of Chessmaster is a journey back in time, a trip to the era of old-school platform gaming. While many games fade into obscurity, Chessmaster has stood the test of time, its charm undiminished by the passing years. Whether you're a seasoned chess player or just looking to experience a piece of gaming history, Chessmaster offers an engaging and challenging gameplay experience. Discover why it remains a beloved classic among retro gaming enthusiasts.

Game Controls

Chessmaster, being a chess-based game, relies on strategic moves rather than complex controls. Each move is executed with a simple click or tap, adding to the game's accessibility and ease of play.

Q
(Eject)
E
(Swap Disks)
Enter
(Start)
Z
(A)
X
(B)
V
(Select)