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24 games like FPS Chess (2026)

Recomputed 19 October 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with FPS Chess on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

The games like FPS Chess on a map

Compare the whole catalogue

The same 24 games, plotted rather than listed. The two axes below are the ones the ranking is built from, so a game sitting high and right is a game the formula placed near the top. Change either axis to see the field a different way. Where we hold a publisher wordmark, the game is drawn as its mark rather than a dot.

24 games have both

371004287Players →Popularity →Simply ChessAdVenture CommunistKUBOOMMONOPOLY PLUS

Axes are fitted to these 24 games rather than the full 0 to 100 scale, because a filtered list shares a narrow band and would otherwise sit in one corner. End values are marked. A point on the left edge is the lowest of thesegames, not a low score.

Players. The share of Steam reviews marked positive, pulled toward the catalogue average in proportion to how few reviews stand behind it. A game with 200 reviews moves a long way toward the average; one with 200,000 barely moves at all. Without this a title sitting at 100 percent on nine reviews outranks Half-Life 2 at 98 percent on 278,000.

Popularity. A blend of two things that are not the same. Audience is how many people wrote a Steam review, which is a floor on how many played it. Reach is how many language editions of Wikipedia document the game, which is cultural footprint rather than sales. A game can score high on one and low on the other: a huge free-to-play title has audience without reach, and a landmark console exclusive has reach without a Steam audience at all. Where both exist they are averaged; where only one does, that one carries it.

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Every point links to that game's entry. The value map and the reception map are fixed views of the same data.

How positions are decided

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  • No favouritism, including our own. The 16 games we have written full reviews of are scored by exactly the same formula as the other 1,510, from the same third-party inputs, and they land where it puts them. Our own opinion of a game does not enter its coordinates.
  • A position is not an endorsement. It says how a game was received and what it costs, not that we recommend it. Where we do recommend something, it carries a written review with a name on it.
  • Fetched from live third-party data. Player sentiment from Steam, critic aggregates as published on store pages, prices checked hourly, attention from Wikipedia. Each figure carries its source and the date it was read, and we do not adjust any of them.

The short version

  • Closest match: Real Pool 3D - Poolians, which both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing.
  • FPS Chess is tagged FPS, PvP, Shooter, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Board Game, Strategy, Tabletop by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
  • 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
  • 12 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

Why players value FPS Chess

The five things Steam players tag FPS Chess with most. This is the yardstick every game below is measured against: the closer a game matches these, the more it is likely to scratch the same itch.

  1. FPS
  2. PvP
  3. Shooter
  4. Free to Play
  5. Multiplayer
FPS Chess at a glance
ReceptionVery Positive on Steam (84% of 43,953)
Watch-outsno widespread problems reported by players
PriceFree

Tags, sentiment and reported problems come from Steam players; the story line is from Wikipedia. We do not add a written opinion of our own.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

  1. 1

    Real Pool 3D - Poolians

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 10 player tags including Sports, Free to Play and Casual; released around the same time (2018).

    Real Pool 3D (Poolians) is one of the best online pool games. Play against the computer or real players all over the world! It supports 8 different types of pool games and team play mode.

    Real Pool 3D - Poolians at a glance
    Released2018StudioPoolians.com
    Player sentiment76% positive of 19,904PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.7/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (76% of 19,904)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 5 of 5 — FPS, PvP, Shooter, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Pool, Sports, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Simulation — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:SportsFree to PlayCasualStrategyShooterFPSFunnyPvP

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  2. 2

    Liar's Bar

    Why it matched: both horror, strategy and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Casual, PvP and FPS; released around the same time (2024).

    Dive into this multiplayer online experience set in a sketchy bar where the games are as dangerous as the patrons. Join a table of 4 and test your skills in Liar's Dice and Liar's Deck, where lying and bluffing are key to victory. Ready for a night at Liar's Bar?

    Liar's Bar at a glance
    Released2024StudioCurve Animation
    Player sentiment90% positive of 56,220Price$6.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.9/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 56,220)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 3 of 5 — FPS, PvP, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Multiplayer, Casual, PvP, Co-op, Online Co-Op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $6.99 — $6.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:CasualPvPFPSFunny3DFirst-PersonTabletopBoard Game

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  3. 3

    RISK: Global Domination

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, Board Game and Strategy; released around the same time (2020).

    Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players

    RISK: Global Domination at a glance
    Released2020StudioSMG Studio
    Player sentiment79% positive of 41,614PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.1/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (79% of 41,614)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Multiplayer, Board Game, Strategy, Turn-Based Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayBoard GameStrategyTurn-Based StrategyTabletopCasualLocal MultiplayerPsychological Horror

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  4. 4

    Pool 2D - Poolians

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 9 player tags including Free to Play, Sports and Casual; released around the same time (2019).

    Pool 2D is a free pool game including 8-ball,9-ball,15-ball,3-ball,rotation and blackjack. The graphics are spectacular and the physics are realistic and accurate. Whether you play against the computer or against real players from all over the world online, the action is smooth and fast paced!

    Pool 2D - Poolians at a glance
    Released2019StudioPoolians.com
    Player sentiment86% positive of 10,282PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 10,282)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 3 of 5 — PvP, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Pool, Multiplayer, Simulation, Sports — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlaySportsCasualTabletopBoard Game3DFunnyPvP

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  5. 5

    Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Board Game, Free to Play and Strategy.

    Business Tour is a free-to-play multiplayer tabletop game. Build your own monopoly, play with friends, complete daily tasks, and compete against players from around the world. Easy to learn, fun to master, and perfect for quick matches.

    Business Tour - Board Game with Online Multiplayer at a glance
    Released2017Studio8Floor
    Player sentiment60% positive of 80,320PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.0/10 · Steam: Mixed (60% of 80,320)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Board Game, Free to Play, Multiplayer, Strategy, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Board GameFree to PlayStrategyCasualFunnyFamily FriendlyTabletopPsychological Horror

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  6. 6

    Perfect Heist 2

    Why it matched: both psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Shooter, Strategy and 3D; released around the same time (2021).

    Perfect Heist 2 is a round-based online game, where robbers try to hide in plain sight while robbing a bank without being noticed by the cop team!

    Perfect Heist 2 at a glance
    Released2021Studioyeswecamp
    Player sentiment93% positive of 4,731Price$3.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.5/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 4,731)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 4 of 5 — FPS, PvP, Shooter, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Action, Stealth, Shooter, Multiplayer, Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $3.99 — $3.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:ShooterStrategy3DFPSFirst-PersonCasualPvPFunny

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  7. 7

    Deceit

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and strategy; shares 8 player tags including PvP, Free to Play and Shooter.

    Test your instincts at trust and deception in an action-filled, multiplayer first-person shooter. You wake up in unknown surroundings to the sound of the Game Master’s unfamiliar voice, surrounded by five others. A third of your group have been infected with a virus, but who will escape?

    Deceit at a glance
    Released2017StudioWorld Makers
    Player sentiment79% positive of 92,193PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.3/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (79% of 92,193)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 5 of 5 — FPS, PvP, Shooter, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: PvP, Multiplayer, Horror, Social Deduction, Free to Play — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:PvPFree to PlayShooterFPSFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorStrategyFunny

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  8. 8

    Simply Chess

    Why it matched: both horror, strategy and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Chess, Board Game and Strategy.

    The classic board game comes to Steam with asynchronous online play and 100 levels of AI. If you are a chess enthusiast or someone who just likes to play a game now and again, this is what you've been looking for. This is Simply Chess.

    Simply Chess at a glance
    Released2015StudioBlueLine Games
    Player sentiment75% positive of 3,637PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.3/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (75% of 3,637)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Chess, Board Game, Multiplayer, Strategy, Free to Play — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:ChessBoard GameStrategyFree to PlayCasualTurn-Based StrategyFamily FriendlyTabletop

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  9. 9

    Crab Game

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Psychological Horror, Free to Play and PvP; released around the same time (2021).

    Crab Game is a First-Person Multiplayer game where you play through several different minigames based on children's games, until only one player stands victorious.

    Crab Game at a glance
    Released2021StudioDani
    Player sentiment91% positive of 151,093PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.2/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 151,093)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 4 of 5 — FPS, PvP, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Psychological Horror, Multiplayer, Free to Play, Battle Royale, PvP — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Psychological HorrorFree to PlayPvPFirst-Person3DFPSCasual

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  10. 10

    MONOPOLY PLUS

    Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 10 player tags including Board Game, Family Friendly and Casual.

    EMBARK ON A JOURNEY TO OWN IT ALL! Build your empire on a colorful and 3D lively city animated by funny sidekicks! MONOPOLY® PLUS brings the classic franchise to a new level on PC with amazing animations, customizable house rules!

    MONOPOLY PLUS at a glance
    Released2017StudioUbisoft Pune
    Player sentiment42% positive of 16,516PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 4.5/10 · Steam: Mixed (42% of 16,516)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — PvP, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Board Game, Multiplayer, Family Friendly, Casual, Turn-Based Strategy — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Board GameFamily FriendlyCasualTurn-Based StrategyLocal MultiplayerTabletopStrategyFunny

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  11. 11

    Hello Neighbor

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and strategy; shares 7 player tags including First-Person, 3D and Strategy.

    Hello Neighbor is a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions.

    Hello Neighbor at a glance
    Released2017StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment86% positive of 32,548Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.4/10 · Steam: Very Positive (86% of 32,548)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 1 of 5 — FPS

    Why players like it: Horror, Sandbox, Stealth, First-Person, Story Rich — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $29.99 — $29.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: players report crashes and freezes (details)

    Shared with FPS Chess:First-Person3DStrategyFPSFunnyPsychological HorrorFamily Friendly

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  12. 12

    AdVenture Communist

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Free to Play, Casual and Strategy.

    The world's greatest communism simulator!

    AdVenture Communist at a glance
    Released2016StudioHyper Hippo Games
    Player sentiment64% positive of 4,677PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (64% of 4,677)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 1 of 5 — Free to Play

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Clicker, Casual, Singleplayer, Early Access — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayCasualStrategyFunnyFamily FriendlyPsychological Horror

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  13. 13

    FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including First-Person, Psychological Horror and Casual; released around the same time (2019).

    Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Experience the horror in flat (non-VR) mode or VR. Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are supported. A VR Headset is NOT required to play.

    FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED at a glance
    Released2019StudioSteel Wool Studios
    Player sentiment96% positive of 13,118Price$29.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (96% of 13,118)

    Matches FPS Chess on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below

    Why players like it: Horror, VR, Singleplayer, Robots, Survival Horror — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $29.99 — $29.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:First-PersonPsychological HorrorCasualStrategyFunny

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  14. 14

    Town of Salem 2

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Strategy and PvP; released around the same time (2023).

    A multiplayer online social deduction game for 7–15 players. Use deception, strategy, and teamwork to find the truth—or get away with murder.

    Town of Salem 2 at a glance
    Released2023StudioBlankMediaGames LLC
    Player sentiment69% positive of 9,203PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.2/10 · Steam: Mixed (69% of 9,203)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 3 of 5 — PvP, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Social Deduction, Strategy, RPG, PvP — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayStrategyPvPCasualPsychological Horror

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  15. 15

    KUBOOM

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter.

    Cross-platform hurricane online 3D Shooter

    KUBOOM at a glance
    Released2016Studionobodyshot
    Player sentiment64% positive of 4,563PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 5.7/10 · Steam: Mixed (64% of 4,563)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Shooter, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Action, Multiplayer, FPS, Shooter — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayFPSShooterFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorCasualFunny

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  16. 16

    The Lab

    Why it matched: both strategy and relaxing; shares 8 player tags including Free to Play, First-Person and Funny.

    Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

    The Lab at a glance
    Released2016StudioValve
    Player sentiment95% positive of 6,671PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.7/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 6,671)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Shooter, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, VR, Singleplayer, Action, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayFirst-PersonFunnyCasualFamily FriendlyFPSShooterStrategy

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  17. 17

    Geometry Dash

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 5 player tags including Family Friendly, Funny and Casual.

    Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer!

    Geometry Dash at a glance
    Released2013StudioRobTop Games
    Player sentiment93% positive of 637,714Price$4.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (93% of 637,714)

    Matches FPS Chess on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below

    Why players like it: Difficult, Music, Level Editor, Great Soundtrack, Precision Platformer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $4.99 — $4.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Family FriendlyFunnyCasualStrategyPsychological Horror

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  18. 18

    SCP: Secret Laboratory

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and strategy; shares 6 player tags including Free to Play, First-Person and Shooter.

    Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape.

    SCP: Secret Laboratory at a glance
    Released2017StudioNorthwood Studios
    Player sentiment91% positive of 234,020PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.3/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 234,020)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Shooter, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Multiplayer, Horror, First-Person, Co-op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayFirst-PersonShooterFPSPsychological HorrorStrategy

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  19. 19

    Professional Fishing

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Free to Play, Casual and Sports; released around the same time (2018).

    Are you falling asleep with a rod? Never again! Professional Fishing will never let you fall asleep! Play an amazing fishing simulator and feel like a real angler! Create your own fishing club and compete with others!

    Professional Fishing at a glance
    Released2018StudioMasterCode
    Player sentiment76% positive of 4,260PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.5/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (76% of 4,260)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Fishing, Free to Play, Simulation, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayCasualSportsFamily FriendlyFirst-PersonPsychological Horror

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  20. 20

    BLOCKADE

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Free to Play, FPS and Shooter; released around the same time (2019).

    BLOCKADE Classic! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!

    BLOCKADE at a glance
    Released2019StudioNovalink
    Player sentiment75% positive of 11,533PriceFree

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 6.6/10 · Steam: Mostly Positive (75% of 11,533)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 4 of 5 — FPS, Shooter, Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, Action, FPS, Shooter, Multiplayer — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: Free — about the same price

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayFPSShooterFirst-PersonPsychological HorrorCasual

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  21. 21

    Buckshot Roulette

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and strategy; shares 5 player tags including First-Person, Strategy and 3D; released around the same time (2024).

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    Buckshot Roulette at a glance
    Released2024StudioMike Klubnika
    Player sentiment95% positive of 125,085Price$1.49

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.4/10 · Steam: Overwhelmingly Positive (95% of 125,085)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — FPS, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Multiplayer, Dark, Gambling, Horror, First-Person — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $1.49 — $1.49 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:First-PersonStrategy3DPsychological HorrorFPS

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  22. 22

    Gorilla Tag

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological and relaxing; shares 6 player tags including Psychological Horror, First-Person and Funny; released around the same time (2022).

    Run, jump, and climb using only your hands. Play tag or infection with people online. Run away from the infected players, or outmaneuver the survivors to catch them. Embrace your inner ape.

    Gorilla Tag at a glance
    Released2022StudioAnother Axiom Inc.
    Player sentiment91% positive of 85,615Price$19.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.1/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 85,615)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — PvP, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: VR, Psychological Horror, Multiplayer, First-Person, Funny — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $19.99 — $19.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Psychological HorrorFirst-PersonFunny3DPvPCasual

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  23. 23

    Chinese Parents

    Why it matched: both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing; shares 4 player tags including Psychological Horror, Casual and Funny; released around the same time (2018).

    In this casual sim set in China, you step into the shoes of an average kid from birth towards the end of your high school. Study hard, have fun, make friends and face your ultimate challenge, the “Gaokao”. What will your life be after that? And when you have a child, will you be a Tiger Parent?

    Chinese Parents at a glance
    Released2018Studio墨鱼玩游戏
    Player sentiment91% positive of 27,000Price$9.99

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 7.8/10 · Steam: Very Positive (91% of 27,000)

    Matches FPS Chess on: none of the top five directly; it matched on other tags below

    Why players like it: Life Sim, Psychological Horror, Memes, Simulation, Casual — the tags Steam players apply most

    Price vs FPS Chess: $9.99 — $9.99 pricier

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Psychological HorrorCasualFunnyStrategy

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  24. 24

    Rec Room

    Why it matched: both horror and relaxing; shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, Funny and First-Person; released around the same time (2021).

    Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.

    Rec Room at a glance
    Released2021StudioRec Room
    Player sentiment90% positive of 83,441PriceNot listed

    Verdict: GamingPickz Score 8.0/10 · Steam: Very Positive (90% of 83,441)

    Matches FPS Chess on: 2 of 5 — Free to Play, Multiplayer

    Why players like it: Free to Play, VR, Multiplayer, Funny, Online Co-Op — the tags Steam players apply most

    Watch-outs: no widespread problems reported by players

    Shared with FPS Chess:Free to PlayFunnyFirst-PersonCasualSportsFamily Friendly3D

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Common questions

What game is most like FPS Chess?

Real Pool 3D - Poolians, on the evidence we have. It both horror, psychological, strategy and relaxing. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to FPS Chess" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with FPS Chess. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

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No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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