RanaRangam reimagines chess as a tactical battle of health, attacks, and step-by-step commands. Instead of instant captures, pieces can be commanded to any valid tile and then advance one step per turn, turning movement, combat, and board control into a deeper tactical battle.

RanaRangam transforms classic chess into a tactical combat experience built around health, attacks, ultimates, and step-by-step commands. Instead of instant captures, pieces are commanded to any valid tile and then move one step per turn, creating continuous pressure and a battlefield that evolves with every decision.Positioning is everything. A command can start an attack, block enemy movement, or place a piece where it can heal and support an ally. Pieces are not only tools for offense — they can also restore health to friendly units when they have a valid move toward them, making support and formation just as important as attacking.The result is a deeper kind of board control, where movement, combat, and survival are tightly connected. Familiar chess foundations remain, but every piece now has a larger role in battle, turning each match into a dynamic contest of pressure, coordination, and tactical planning.

RanaRangam: Where Chess Pieces Bleed Demo

RanaRangam turns classic chess into a tactical battlefield where every command continues beyond a single turn.Pieces do not instantly jump to their destination. They move step by step toward the command you give them, allowing multiple pieces to carry out their orders at the same time. Your army keeps advancing, clashing, healing, and threatening the board as every decision unfolds over time.<video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/8e2b6ae7ec1913eaa2f388b424562acb.poster.avif?t=1783556272" width=800 height=450 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/8e2b6ae7ec1913eaa2f388b424562acb.webm?t=1783556272" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/8e2b6ae7ec1913eaa2f388b424562acb.mp4?t=1783556272" type="video/mp4"></video>COMMANDS KEEP MOVINGPlan ahead, control key tiles, and create pressure with pieces that continue following their assigned commands. A single move can become a future attack, a block, or a setup for something bigger.<video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/470e95ba289e4982263cacdd30bf6bdf.poster.avif?t=1783556272" width=800 height=450 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/470e95ba289e4982263cacdd30bf6bdf.webm?t=1783556272" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/470e95ba289e4982263cacdd30bf6bdf.mp4?t=1783556272" type="video/mp4"></video>POSITIONING CREATES SUPPORTPieces are not only useful for attacking. With the right positioning, they can support friendly units on valid tiles to restore health, making formation and defense just as important as offense.<video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/c56e6505e72258ea796f681951fee689.poster.avif?t=1783556272" width=800 height=450 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/c56e6505e72258ea796f681951fee689.webm?t=1783556272" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/c56e6505e72258ea796f681951fee689.mp4?t=1783556272" type="video/mp4"></video>CHECKS NOW BLEED THE KINGThere is no instant checkmate. The King must be defeated. Checks still matter, but now they deal damage to the King, creating constant pressure and forcing you to respect dangerous positions.<video class="bb_img" autoplay muted loop playsinline poster="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/3e07971c1f85f6ff26b91432d0b5fab2.poster.avif?t=1783556272" width=800 height=450 ><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/3e07971c1f85f6ff26b91432d0b5fab2.webm?t=1783556272" type="video/webm; codecs=vp9"><source src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4615950/extras/3e07971c1f85f6ff26b91432d0b5fab2.mp4?t=1783556272" type="video/mp4"></video>ULTIMATES CAN TURN THE BATTLEUltimate abilities are tied to each piece’s valid tiles. If enemies are standing in those tiles, the ultimate can punish them, making positioning and timing just as important as the ability itself.Built on familiar chess foundations, RanaRangam turns every match into a living tactical fight where movement, combat, healing, pressure, and timing decide who survives.