Released Jun 21, 2017 $3.89 · −70% Mostly Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Chess Ultra

By Ripstone

Strategy Chess Indie Board Game Tabletop Multiplayer Simulation VR CasualTurn-Based StrategySportsSingleplayer

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Reviews 1,835 Mostly Positive

Players yesterday 18 at the busiest moment

Owners 100K–200K estimated

Chess Ultra is a game tagged Strategy, Chess and Indie by Ripstone, released Jun 21, 2017. It has 1,835 Steam reviews (Mostly Positive). It has an estimated 100K–200K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Chess Online: Grandmaster's Table, Ultima Chess and Just Xiangqi.

Introducing Chess Ultra; the most breathtaking chess game ever made. Experience stunning 4K visuals, seamless online multiplayer, Grandmaster approved AI and full VR compatibility.

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Chess Online: Grandmaster's Table 84% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
Ultima Chess 84% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
Just Xiangqi 83% match · Strategy, Indie, Board Game
Triple Chess 81% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
Chess Duel 81% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
Chessaria: The Tactical Adventure (Chess) 78% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
3D Chess Online 78% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
Tamerlane Chess 77% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
Chesslike 76% match · Strategy, Chess, Indie
War Chess 75% match · Strategy, Chess, Board Game

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Chess Ultra · record updated 3 hours ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID518060

Release dateJun 21, 2017

Last change number39699214

Last record update3 hours ago

App type: Game
Developer: Ripstone
Publisher: Ripstone
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Technologies: Unreal Engine detected
Website: ripstone.com/chess-ultra
Links: Discord

Language	Interface	Full audio	Subtitles
English	Yes
French	Yes
Italian	Yes
German	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes
Dutch	Yes
Russian	Yes
Portuguese - Brazil	Yes

Windows

Steam Deck: Verified
Controller: Full support

Single-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/split screen PvPCross-platform multiplayerSteam AchievementsTracked controller supportVR supportedSteam CloudRemote Play on TVRemote Play TogetherFamily SharingFull controller support

Prices

Price · US$3.89

On sale40 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$3.89Oct 24, 2026

Checked2 days agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
10722270	public	Mar 23, 2023
2582759	beta	Mar 7, 2018

Packages & DLC

ID	Name	Games	Price (US)
121306	Chess Ultra	1	$3.89

ID	Name	Price (US)
638010	Not on the store yet	—
638011	Not on the store yet	—
638980	Not on the store yet	—
638981	Not on the store yet	—
639000	Not on the store yet	—
639001	Not on the store yet	—
813380	Not on the store yet	—
816980	Not on the store yet	—
816981	Not on the store yet	—
816982	Not on the store yet	—

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
228986	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
228990	— shared from 228980	Windows	—	—	—
518061	—	Windows	10.41 GB	3.83 GB	2930919823492767506
638010	— DLC 638010	All	1.01 GB	1.01 GB	7770352433031069514
638011	— DLC 638011	All	885.3 MB	888.9 MB	1505802112459631137
638980	— DLC 638980	All	546.0 MB	545.7 MB	1370360606941385064
638981	— DLC 638981	All	427.6 MB	430.3 MB	7134381003797481733
639000	— DLC 639000	All	663.7 MB	668.6 MB	3407736518161520380
639001	— DLC 639001	All	192.2 MB	192.0 MB	1669463595677698811
813380	— DLC 813380	All	170.3 MB	171.3 MB	1807951215727655168
816980	— DLC 816980	All	201.4 MB	202.6 MB	1366959027057368627
816981	— DLC 816981	All	166.5 MB	167.3 MB	8366881499539052536
816982	— DLC 816982	All	185.0 MB	185.7 MB	8536791212329236619

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	10722270	Mar 23, 2023	Open
beta Public beta branch	2582759	Mar 7, 2018	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Chess Ultra

Executable	Arguments	Systems
Chess2\Binaries\Win64\Chess2-Win64-Shipping.exe	-nohmd	Windows · 64-bit
Chess2\Binaries\Win64\Chess2-Win64-Shipping.exe	-vr	Windows · 64-bit
Chess2\Binaries\Win64\Chess2-Win64-Shipping.exe	-vr	Windows · 64-bit
Chess2\Binaries\Win32\Chess2-Win32-Shipping.exe	-nohmd	Windows · 32-bit