Screenshot
Screenshot
Screenshot
Screenshot
Screenshot
Screenshot

Once a Pawn a King

Mixed (59% of 56)
Released Jun 25, 2026 · by Clover Bite

Chess is broken. Gather the Black Army, build a party of chess pieces, and battle through fractured boards in this asymmetric turn-based roguelike. Empower your army, adapt your strategy each run, and unravel the mystery behind a world trapped in an endless match.

More games like this

very similarsimilar neighborhoodRoguelike · Chessmore from Clover Bitewildcards
Passant: A Chess Roguelike
Passant: A Chess Roguelike
80% 👍 $11.99
77% similar
Tabulo
Tabulo
92% 👍 $9.99
Roguelike · Chess
1 Bit Survivor
1 Bit Survivor
98% 👍 $3.99
top Roguelike
Gambonanza
Gambonanza
76% 👍 $9.74 -35%
Roguelike · Chess
Chef Knight
Chef Knight
95% 👍 $4.79 -20%
also by Clover Bite
Below the Crown
Below the Crown
94% 👍 $14.99
77% similar
Lost Flame
Lost Flame
97% 👍 $13.99
top Roguelike
Chess Survivors
Chess Survivors
84% 👍 $4.99
Roguelike · Chess
Gumballs & Dungeons
Gumballs & Dungeons
97% 👍 Free
top Roguelike
The Rookery
The Rookery
95% 👍 $9.99
75% similar
BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons
BOT.vinnik Chess: Combination Lessons
90% 👍 $1.99
similar neighborhood
Pawnbarian
Pawnbarian
89% 👍 $9.99
Roguelike · Chess
Inventorix
Inventorix
100% 👍 $4.99
top Roguelike
WizardChess
WizardChess
77% 👍 $14.99
Roguelike · Chess
MistsBook
MistsBook
100% 👍 $11.99
top Roguelike
Dice Assassin
Dice Assassin
76% 👍 $2.99
Roguelike · Chess
Void Wizard
Void Wizard
100% 👍 $1.19 -40%
top Roguelike
Match! The 12 CZ Wars
Match! The 12 CZ Wars
100% 👍 $4.79 -20%
top Roguelike
Monster Tavern
Monster Tavern
100% 👍 $11.99
top Roguelike
Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate
91% 👍 $9.99
72% similar
Clockwork Cleanup
Clockwork Cleanup
100% 👍 Free
top Roguelike
Sculplings
Sculplings
99% 👍 $10.99
top Roguelike
868-BACK
868-BACK
99% 👍 $19.99
top Roguelike
Pronoun Palace
Pronoun Palace
99% 👍 $19.84
top Roguelike