Fit check
Is Ragnarok Chess worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Chess players who want local matches against friends
- Casual players seeking computer opponents with three difficulty levels
- Players interested in Viking-themed scenarios and unlockable chess pieces
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking gameplay beyond chess matches and visual unlocks may find the structure limited.
- Players wanting a wide range of computer challenge settings may reach the limit at three difficulty levels.
- Players looking for online multiplayer may not find a matching play mode here.
Our take on Ragnarok Chess
Players seeking a broad range of computer challenge settings may hit the clearest wall at the third difficulty level. Those expecting a larger progression system may also stop at the unlockable scenarios and two additional chess pieces.
What is Ragnarok Chess?
Ragnarok Chess presents chess in Viking-themed settings.
Players can face the computer at one of three difficulty levels or play locally with friends. The game includes up to 12 scenarios to unlock and two additional chess pieces with elaborate designs and armor. An originally composed soundtrack accompanies the matches.
How Ragnarok Chess plays
- 01Three computer levels
- Computer opponents are available at three difficulty settings.
- 02Unlockable scenarios
- Players can unlock up to 12 scenarios.
- 03Additional pieces
- Two more chess pieces feature elaborate designs and armor.
- 04Local friend matches
- The game supports chess matches against friends locally.
- 05Original soundtrack
- Music composed for the game accompanies play.
Ragnarok Chess compared to similar games
Chess Ultra also focuses on chess, with its description highlighting Grandmaster-approved AI, 4K visuals, and full VR compatibility. Ragnarok Chess instead specifies three computer difficulty levels, local play against friends, up to 12 unlockable scenarios, and two additional pieces. The other listed alternatives do not describe chess-focused gameplay.
Ragnarok Chess: platforms & release
Is Ragnarok Chess worth it?
It is worth it if: chess players who want local matches against friends. Skip it if: players seeking gameplay beyond chess matches and visual unlocks may find the structure limited.
Where can I download Ragnarok Chess?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Ragnarok Chess's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Ragnarok Chess on?
Windows only.
