Board Defenders
Developed by Ludus Studio · Published by Ludus Studio
At a glance
Overview
A casual, indie, strategy game by Ludus Studio, published by Ludus Studio — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Board Defenders is super-structuring the rules of the world’s most played game of all times - chess. A modern vision thrilling and fun fast action game, combining the pace of an arcade with the challenge of a logic puzzle - brain game, based on chess rules.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Board Defenders.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | Yes |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7/8.1/10 (32-bit versions)
- Processor: Intel Dual Core 6600 @ 2.4GHz
- Memory: 2048 MB RAM
- Graphics: Intel 4400, GeForce GTX 280, AMD Radeon HD 7750
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 120 MB available space
Supported languages (13)
Board Defenders FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is Board Defenders?
Steam classifies Board Defenders as a Casual, Indie, Strategy game, developed by Ludus Studio. Board Defenders is super-structuring the rules of the world’s most played game of all times - chess. A modern vision thrilling and fun fast action game, combining the pace of an arcade with the challenge of a logic puzzle - brain game, based on chess rules.
How much does Board Defenders cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Board Defenders at $4.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Board Defenders single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Board Defenders: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is Board Defenders on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Board Defenders for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Board Defenders out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 6, 2016.
What platforms is Board Defenders on?
Board Defenders is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Board Defenders single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does Board Defenders cost?
Steam lists it at $4.99.
Does Board Defenders have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 21 achievements for Board Defenders.
Who made Board Defenders?
Board Defenders is developed by Ludus Studio and published by Ludus Studio.
Where to get Board Defenders
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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