Glow Chess
Developed by 13-lab · Published by 13-lab, azimuth team
At a glance
Overview
A casual, indie, massively multiplayer game by 13-lab, published by 13-lab — single-player, multi-player, pvp, shared/split screen pvp.
Steam’s own one-line description: “Immortal classic - a game that has been for many thousands of years - Chess - comes back in a new form, now with neon lights!” — 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 Glow Chess.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | Yes |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | Yes |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS: xp
- Processor: 1.2 GHz
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- Graphics: Intel GMA
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 100 MB available space
- Sound Card: any
Recommended
- OS: 7, 8, 10
- Processor: 2.4 GHz
- Memory: 2 GB RAM
- Graphics: better then Intel GMA
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 200 MB available space
- Sound Card: any
Supported languages (1)
Glow Chess 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 Glow Chess?
Steam classifies Glow Chess as a Casual, Indie, Massively Multiplayer, Sports, Strategy game, developed by 13-lab. Immortal classic - a game that has been for many thousands of years - Chess - comes back in a new form, now with neon lights!
How much does Glow Chess cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists Glow Chess at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is Glow Chess single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for Glow Chess: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen. It supports both solo and multiplayer.
Is Glow Chess on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Glow Chess for Windows, macOS, Linux. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is Glow Chess out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 7, 2018.
What platforms is Glow Chess on?
Glow Chess is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is Glow Chess single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen.
How much does Glow Chess cost?
Steam lists it at $0.99.
Who made Glow Chess?
Glow Chess is developed by 13-lab and published by 13-lab, azimuth team.
Where to get Glow Chess
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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