This is a chess variant in which players can “control the board” as a move action. The game supports online play, matches against AI, and local analysis.

<h2 class="bb_tag" >What Is This Game?</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >This is a chess variant in which players can “control the board” as a move action. The game supports online play, matches against AI, and local analysis. It also features a usable notation system and several customizable board rules.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><picture><source srcset="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4777160/extras/2dcd402ffbbb07364666f35fcda31dc1.webp?t=1780602153"><img src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4777160/extras/2dcd402ffbbb07364666f35fcda31dc1.poster.avif?t=1780602153" class="bb_img" width=1170 height=657 /></picture></span></p><h2 class="bb_tag" >Features</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Sharpen your tactical thinking with carefully designed puzzles.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Play against specially optimized, high-strength bots.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Experiment with different rule variants.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Challenge your friends in online matches.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Puzzle Editor — share your moments of inspiration.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4777160/extras/3f227b32a9aa3f885ec0e6764de6f1ec.avif?t=1780602153" data-big-src=https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4777160/extras_big/3f227b32a9aa3f885ec0e6764de6f1ec.avif?t=1780602153 width=1560 height=876 /></span></p></li></ul><h2 class="bb_tag" >Additional Features</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Switchable day and night themes.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Customizable piece and board styles.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Notation support in both JSON and human-readable formats.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Chess clock.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4777160/extras/f0f30bf053420d4ab926f15bb94120f3.avif?t=1780602153" data-big-src=https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4777160/extras_big/f0f30bf053420d4ab926f15bb94120f3.avif?t=1780602153 width=1560 height=876 /></span></p></li></ul>

Shift Chess Demo

<h2 class="bb_tag" >About Demo</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >Demo will be available on 7-20-2026!</p><h2 class="bb_tag" >What Is This Game?</h2><p class="bb_paragraph" >This is a chess variant in which players can “control the board” as a move action. The game supports online play, matches against AI, and local analysis. It also features a usable notation system and several customizable board rules.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><picture><source srcset="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4746450/extras/2dcd402ffbbb07364666f35fcda31dc1.webp?t=1783491483"><img src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4746450/extras/2dcd402ffbbb07364666f35fcda31dc1.poster.avif?t=1783491483" class="bb_img" width=1170 height=657 /></picture></span></p><h2 class="bb_tag" >Features</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Sharpen your tactical thinking with carefully designed puzzles.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Play against specially optimized, high-strength bots.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Experiment with different rule variants.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Challenge your friends in online matches.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Puzzle Editor — share your moments of inspiration.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4746450/extras/3f227b32a9aa3f885ec0e6764de6f1ec.avif?t=1783491483" data-big-src=https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4746450/extras_big/3f227b32a9aa3f885ec0e6764de6f1ec.avif?t=1783491483 width=1560 height=876 /></span></p></li></ul><h2 class="bb_tag" >Additional Features</h2><ul class="bb_ul"><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Switchable day and night themes.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Customizable piece and board styles.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Notation support in both JSON and human-readable formats.</p></li><li><p class="bb_paragraph" >Chess clock.</p><p class="bb_paragraph" ><span class="bb_img_ctn"><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4746450/extras/f0f30bf053420d4ab926f15bb94120f3.avif?t=1783491483" data-big-src=https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/4746450/extras_big/f0f30bf053420d4ab926f15bb94120f3.avif?t=1783491483 width=1560 height=876 /></span></p></li></ul>