Chess Ultra
Developed by Ripstone · Published by Ripstone
At a glance
Overview
An action, adventure, casual game by Ripstone, published by Ripstone — single-player, multi-player, pvp, online pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Introducing Chess Ultra; the most breathtaking chess game ever made. Experience stunning 4K visuals, seamless online multiplayer, Grandmaster approved AI and full VR compatibility.” — 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 Chess Ultra.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | Yes |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| 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 Vista
- Processor: 2.0 GHz Dual Core
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA Geforce GTS 450 or AMD Radeon HD 6750
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 12 GB available space
- VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC
- Additional Notes: This will ensure the game will run at 1080p at 30fps. These specifications do not reflect VR, see Recommended Requirements for more details
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 2.5+ GHz Quad core
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA Gerforce GTX 780 or 970
- DirectX: Version 11
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 12 GB available space
- Additional Notes: This will ensure the game will run at 1080p at 60fps. These specifications do not reflect VR, an NVIDIA Geforce GTX 1070/1080 or AMD equivalent will be required to experience 90 FPS on a HTC VIVE or OCULUS RIFT
Supported languages (8)
Chess Ultra 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 Chess Ultra?
Steam classifies Chess Ultra as a Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Sports, Strategy game, developed by Ripstone. Introducing Chess Ultra; the most breathtaking chess game ever made. Experience stunning 4K visuals, seamless online multiplayer, Grandmaster approved AI and full VR compatibility.
How much does Chess Ultra cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Chess Ultra at $3.89. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Chess Ultra single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Chess Ultra: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Chess Ultra on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Chess Ultra for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Does Chess Ultra support cross-platform play?
Steam tags Chess Ultra with Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
Is Chess Ultra out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 21, 2017.
What platforms is Chess Ultra on?
Chess Ultra 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 Chess Ultra single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Cross-Platform Multiplayer.
How much does Chess Ultra cost?
Steam lists it at $3.89.
Does Chess Ultra have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 38 achievements for Chess Ultra.
Who made Chess Ultra?
Chess Ultra is developed by Ripstone and published by Ripstone.
Where to get Chess Ultra
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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