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What if chess was invented by silly cosmic wizards?

Tactical turn-based deckbuilding roguelike doesn't sound like chess to us...

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December 2, 2024

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

2 Left Thumbs :

Welcome to WizardChess, a tactical turn-based deckbuilding roguelike. Fight in tactical, procedurally generated battles, acquire and upgrade new units, and carve a path to the boss. Challenge Fae opponents and the FaeQueen herself might grant your Wish.
 

After 6 years of development and 3 years in Early Access, WizardChess will release as v1.0 on December 13th, 2024. WizardChess is developed by the Australian developer pair, TwoPM Studios; and is published by indie game micro-publisher, 2 Left Thumbs.
 

Release Date Trailer ► https://youtu.be/EE69XmaRA1M
 

FEATURES:

 

  • Move one unit per turn in tactical turn-based combat

  • Over 50 specialized units with unique movement patterns and Skills

  • 2 distinct game Modes

    • Arcade: Quick and highly replayable (~10 min runs)

    • Tournament: Climb the ranks and advance the story (~30 min runs)

  • 3 separate Biomes

    • Each with their own tiles, hazards, enemies, rooms and end Boss

    • The difficulty increases per-Biome as you climb the ranks

  • 30 Steam Achievements

RELEASE:
The game will retain its current $14.99 USD price as it moves to v1.0.
 


Journalists or content creators of any kind interested in early press keys, or further information may contact Graeme from 2 Left Thumbs by emailing [email protected], along with their credentials and relevant platform links for verification.
 

LINKS:

Steam ► https://store.steampowered.com/app/1274210/WizardChess/

Discord ► https://discord.com/invite/mt4GdRu

Twitter/X ► https://x.com/wizardchess_

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