Chess for idiots
| App ID | 2121150 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Polish Hacker |
| Publisher | Polish Hacker |
| Supported Systems | Windows |
| Technologies | Unity Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 31712536 |
| Last Record Update | 16 October 2025 – 18:59:15 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 1 February 2024 – 21:18:43 UTC ( |
The first intellectually non-discriminatory chess variant. Instead of thinking, just move your pieces in one of the many absurd ways!
Additional Information
This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game
| Developer | Polish Hacker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DLCAvailableOnStore | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Polish Hacker | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IsFreeApp | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) | 3 (Free Game) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 1 February 2024 – 21:18:43 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://discord.gg/myYccSPjGA https://www.instagram.com/warcoins/ https://www.tiktok.com/@warcoins https://x.com/PolishHacker https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXrYvfHpjbvvcxa7NRA5-hA/ |
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| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Casual (4), Indie (23), Strategy (2), Early Access (70) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 1 February 2024 – 21:18:43 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 7 February 2024 – 20:39:20 UTC ( |
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| osextended | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Is free on the store? | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 93 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine, FishNet SDK, cURL SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Deck Compatibility |
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| controllertagwizard | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Early Access Release Date | 1 February 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC ( |
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| First seen on SteamDB | 13 August 2022 – 22:40:38 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 2 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Polish | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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| trailer_name | Launch Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| video/webm | 256995446/movie480_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256995446/movie480.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 256995446/movie_max_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256995446/movie_max.mp4 |
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| video/mp4 | 2121150/652617/5c2dc38448c914f0383a1798001adf8d1566ab9c/1751079151/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| screenshot_medium | 256995446/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256995446/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 21 January 2024 – 11:01:33 UTC |
| trailer_name | Gameplay Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
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| video/webm | 256995269/movie480_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256995269/movie480.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 256995269/movie_max_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256995269/movie_max.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 2121150/652290/11756f55031280e899b97266cb2fdf24cc7e150f/1751078831/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 2121150/652290/11756f55031280e899b97266cb2fdf24cc7e150f/1751078831/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_h264 | 2121150/652290/11756f55031280e899b97266cb2fdf24cc7e150f/1751078831/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 2121150/652290/11756f55031280e899b97266cb2fdf24cc7e150f/1751078831/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256995269/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256995269/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 21 January 2024 – 11:01:37 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 1 players right now
- 13 24-hour peak
- 125 all-time peak
19 April 2024
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Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 71 all-time peak
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How many players are playing Chess for idiots right now on Steam?
Steam player counter indicates there are currently 1 players live playing Chess for idiots on Steam.
Chess for idiots had an all-time peak of 125 concurrent players on 19 April 2024.
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