Simply Chess
| App ID | 312280 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | BlueLine Games |
| Publisher | BlueLine Games |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | FNA Engine, MonoGame Engine, XNA Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 29032109 |
| Last Record Update | 16 May 2025 – 20:15:44 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 11 September 2015 – 19:01:06 UTC ( |
The classic board game comes to Steam with asynchronous online play and 100 levels of AI. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.
Additional Information
| Developer | BlueLine Games | |
| gamedir | empty string | |
| metacritic_name | Simply Chess | |
| controller_support | full | |
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |
| DLCAvailableOnStore | Yes | |
| ReleaseState | released | |
| Publisher | BlueLine Games | |
| Store Release Date | 11 September 2015 – 19:01:06 UTC ( |
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| community_hub_visible | Yes | |
| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |
| Store Genres | Casual (4), Free to Play (37), Indie (23), Strategy (2) | |
| Steam Release Date | 11 September 2015 – 19:01:06 UTC ( |
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| app_retired_publisher_request | Yes | |
| Store Asset Modification Time | 3 August 2015 – 11:33:00 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 6 | |
| review_percentage | 74 | |
| app_retired_was_free | Yes | |
| Detected Technologies (?) | FNA Engine, MonoGame Engine, XNA Engine, Ogg SDK, SDL SDK, Vorbis SDK | |
| restricted_countries | DE Germany |
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| store_screenshot | ss_5c1c3d5cc2af53bf9e96f474ab86461388d566c9.jpg | |
| First seen on SteamDB | 29 June 2014 – 19:08:32 UTC ( |
Supported Languages
| 5 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | ||
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | ||
| Polish | Yes | ||
| Finnish | Yes | ||
| Russian | Yes |
Tags
Categories
Single-player
Cross-Platform Multiplayer
Steam Achievements
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Stats
Steam Leaderboards
Steam Turn Notifications
Family Sharing
Multi-player
Hardware Categories
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Steam charts
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- 18 players right now
- 35 24-hour peak
- 596 all-time peak
12 September 2015
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Store data
- 5,601 followers
- 2,695 positive reviews
- 931 negative reviews
- 74.32% positive reviews
Twitch stats
- 0 viewers right now
- 0 24-hour peak
- 28 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~473.9 k by VG Insights
- ~777.0 k by SteamSpy
- ~2.22 M by PlayTracker
Monthly players breakdown
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Steam hub followers history
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User reviews history
How many players are playing Simply Chess right now on Steam?
Steam player counter indicates there are currently 18 players live playing Simply Chess on Steam.
Simply Chess had an all-time peak of 596 concurrent players on 12 September 2015.
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