Snap Chess
A small transparent chessboard that sits in the corner of your desktop. Solve a puzzle when you have a minute, or play a game against Stockfish. While you work, the board fades and stays out of the way. Difficulty adjusts on its own.
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About This Game
Snap Chess is a action/casual game designed for single-player, developed by Big Ice Games and released in 2026. With an estimated 3,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 100.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. Players commonly describe it as Chess, Puzzle, Relaxing, Programming and Casual.
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10.0/10
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Game Information
Release Date
September 18, 2026
Developer
Big Ice Games
Publisher
Big Ice Games
Platforms
Windows
Price
$3.99
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-4300 (64-bit CPU with SSE4.1 and POPCNT)
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Any DirectX 11 compatible GPU (Intel HD Graphics 4000 or newer)
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: Any
- Additional Notes: Runs as a transparent always-on-top desktop overlay. The chess engine (Stockfish 18) runs locally — no internet connection required.
Recommended
- OS: Windows 11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5 (quad-core) / AMD Ryzen 3 or better
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel UHD 620 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 or newer
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 500 MB available space
- Sound Card: Any
- Additional Notes: Runs as a transparent always-on-top desktop overlay. The chess engine (Stockfish 18) runs locally — no internet connection required.
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