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Simply Chess

App ID 312280
App Type Game
Name Simply Chess
Developer
Publisher BlueLine Games
Supported Systems STEAMPLAY
Last Record Update (24 December 2019 – 10:42:41 UTC)
Last Change Number 7432305
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.

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Additional Information

clienticon 9614b66aef9ac6b3c29682303dd5d6387d416fae
clienttga 0611020189c05437788b1e8a31361df0cef9ed28
icon 3c2e8786fcc3bb1a71e56c9abde92d64b6c42c27
logo f36422d7392d826c7b15791fddde539dbdccc762
logo_small f36422d7392d826c7b15791fddde539dbdccc762_thumb
metacritic_name Simply Chess
controller_support full
clienticns 1576d8ec94f39175279586002004adfaf3b9ce08
community_visible_stats Yes
linuxclienticon 0e19e5335f6857581ec8c506161b38de393afb2d
releasestate released
isfreeapp Yes
exfgls Yes
Store Release Date 11 September 2015 ()
community_hub_visible Yes
small_capsule
  • english: capsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
  • english: header.jpg
Associations
  • 0/name: BlueLine Games
  • 0/type: developer
  • 1/name: BlueLine Games
  • 1/type: publisher
Primary Genre 23 (Indie)
Store Genres 4 (Casual), 37 (Free to Play), 23 (Indie), 2 (Strategy)
Supported Languages
  • english/supported: true
  • finnish/supported: true
  • polish/supported: true
  • russian/supported: true
  • spanish/supported: true
Steam Release Date 11 September 2015 – 19:01:06 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 3 August 2015 – 11:33:00 UTC (1438601580)
Is free on the store? Yes
Web Assets
capsule_231x87.jpgLast-Modified: 31 July 2015 – 12:07:19 UTC
capsule_467x181.jpgLast-Modified: 31 July 2015 – 12:07:19 UTC
capsule_616x353.jpgLast-Modified: 31 July 2015 – 12:07:19 UTC
header.jpgLast-Modified: 31 July 2015 – 12:07:19 UTC
page_bg_raw.jpgLast-Modified: 31 July 2015 – 12:09:18 UTC
review_score 6
review_percentage 76
Microtrailer https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steam/apps/256655717/microtrailer.webm
  • 25 players right now
  • 49 24-hour player peak
  • 596 all-time player peak 12 September 2015 – 22:50:14 UTC
  • 4,845 followers

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    500,000     estimated owners
  • 0 minutes median playtime in last 2 weeks 2.1 hours median total playtime
  • 0 minutes average playtime in last 2 weeks 1.8 hours average total playtime

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Packages that include this app

SubID Name Billing Type Last Updated
47050 Chess Developer Comp CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
47051 Chess for Beta Testing CD Key 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
47052 Chess Free on Demand 4 November 2015 – 01:23:52 UTC
Cross reference packages and depots for this app

Downloadable Content

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AppID Name Last Updated
451690 Simply Chess - Premium Upgrade! 12 November 2016 – 20:26:34 UTC

Depots

ID Name Max Size OS Extra Info
228983 VC 2010 Redist 18.37 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
228984 VC 2012 Redist 13.11 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
229002 .NET 4.0 Redist 48.11 MiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
229020 OpenAL 2.0.7.0 Redist 791.10 KiB Shared Install Depot from 228980
312281 Chess Content 120.08 MiB
312282 Chess Windows Binaries 16.22 MiB
312283 Chess OSX Binaries 165.34 MiB
312284 Chess Linux Binaries 40.24 MiB
312285 Chess Linux Content 120.08 MiB

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 1649083 22 February 2017 – 17:01:56 UTC
beta 1649083 22 February 2017 – 17:02:08 UTC

Other

Name Value
baselanguages english, spanish, russian, polish, finnish

Raw Information

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Launch Options

Description Executable Arguments Type OS Extra Info
Launch Chess.exe Default
Launch Chess.app Default
Launch Chess Default

Configuration

Key Value
contenttype 3
installdir Chess
launch See section above
usemms 1

User File System

Key Value
quota 976.56 KiB (1000000)
maxnumfiles 10

History

Achievements

API name Display name and description Icons
ACH_WHITE_ALWAYS_WINS White Always Mates

Eternal, unvarying triumph?

ACH_AI_BEAT_10 AI-10

Beat 10 Levels of AI

ACH_AI_BEAT_25 AI-25

Beat 25 Levels of AI

ACH_WIN_100 I'm 100

Win 100 Games

ACH_ONLINE_WIN Welcome to The Arena

Win first Online Game

ACH_ONLINE_PLAY_10 10 Down.

Finish 10 Online Games

ACH_ONLINE_PLAY_100 Centurian

Finish 100 Online Games

ACH_ONLINE_ON_LEADERBOARD Arpad Elo

Get a non-provisional Elo Rating (play 15 rated online games).

ACH_DARK_HORSE Dark Horse

Are you ready for the perfect storm? Beat someone ranked 20 points above you (in a rated game when both of you exist on the leaderboard).

ACH_KONAMI ?

How about Global Thermonuclear War?

ACH_PATRON_OF_THE_ARTS Patron of the Arts

Financially support the development of Simply Chess.

Stats

API Name Display Name Default Value
elo_rating Elo Rating 0
elo_num_rated_games_played Number of Rated Games Played 0
global_games_played Total Games Played Worldwide 0
global_wins_by_black Total Wins by Black, Worldwide 0
global_wins_by_white Total Wins by White, Worldwide 0
global_draws Total Draws, Worldwide 0
global_pieces_moved Total Pieces Moved, Worldwide 0
global_pieces_captured Total Pieces Captured, Worldwide 0
games_played Games Played 0
wins Wins 0
losses Losses 0
draws Draws 0
wins_as_black Wins as Black 0
wins_as_white Wins as White 0
losses_as_black Losses as Black 0
losses_as_white Losses as White 0
pieces_captured Enemy Pieces Captured 0
pieces_lost Pieces Lost to Enemies 0
global_ai_wins Worldwide Wins by AI 0
global_ai_losses Worldwide Losses by AI 0
global_ai_levels_beaten Total AI Levels Beaten, Worldwide 0
ai_wins_vs_ai Wins against AI 0
ai_losses_vs_ai Losses against AI 0
ai_levels_beaten AI Levels Beaten 0
wins_online Wins Online 0
losses_online Losses Online 0
winstreak_online Online Win Streak 0
games_played_online Online Games Played 0