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Check vs Mate

📅 Aug 16, 2012
Targem Games
Commanders, assemble your armies! CHECK vs. MATE calls for an interactive feather duster, chartering the successful chess game principle into the present day multimedia world. Animated fantasy figurines assemble in magical worlds and await your command!
65.6Rating
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About This Game

Check vs Mate is a action/casual game with both single-player and multiplayer modes, developed by Targem Games and released in 2012. With an estimated 6,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 65.6/100 — a mixed reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 11.38 hours, with side content bringing that to 12.12 hours, and a completionist run can reach 25.21 hours. The game has 3 DLCs available, expanding the base experience with additional content. Players commonly describe it as Strategy, Casual, Action, Chess and Board Game.

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User Reviews

65.6
Overall Score / 100
6.6/10
Steam (122 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

11.38h
🎯 Main Story
12.12h
⭐ Main + Sides
25.21h
💯 Completionist
Based on 16 player submissions

DLCs (3)

Check vs Mate - Art & Music Premium Pack
Check vs Mate - Art & Music Premium Pack
$6.99
Check vs. Mate - Dark Desert DLC
Check vs. Mate - Dark Desert DLC
$7.99
Check vs. Mate - Floating Island DLC
Check vs. Mate - Floating Island DLC
$7.99

Game Information

Release Date
August 16, 2012
Developer
Targem Games
Publisher
Topware Interactive
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
$24.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
36
It reeks of mediocrity and probably not worth your time
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
  • OS *:Windows XP/Vista/7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor:Intel/AMD 2.0 GHz
  • Memory:512 MB RAM
  • Graphics:Per Pixel Shader 2.0, 512 MB RAM
  • DirectX®:9.0c
  • Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
  • Sound:Soundcard with 5.1 support
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Recommended
  • OS *:Windows XP/Vista/7 / 8 / 10
  • Processor:Multicore CPU
  • Memory:1 GB RAM
  • Graphics:Geforce FX 6,7,8
  • Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
  • Sound:Soundcard with 5.1 support
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Minimum
  • OS:Snow Leopard
  • Processor:Intel Mac 2.0 GHz
  • Memory:512 MB RAM
  • Graphics:Per Pixel Shader 2.0, 512 MB RAM
  • Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
  • Sound:Soundcard with 5.1 support
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Recommended
  • OS:Snow Leopard
  • Processor:Intel Mac 2.0 GHz
  • Memory:1 GB RAM
  • Graphics:ATI/AMD Radeon X
  • Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
  • Sound:Soundcard with 5.1 support
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Minimum
  • OS:Ubuntu 16.04 LTS or SteamOS
  • Processor:Intel or AMD Multi-Core CPU with 2.0 GHz
  • Memory:512 MB RAM
  • Graphics:Graphics card with Shader 3.0 support and 128 MB RAM
  • Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
  • Sound:Soundcard with 5.1 Support
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection
Recommended
  • OS:Ubuntu 16.04 LTS or SteamOS
  • Processor:Intel or AMD Multi-Core CPU with 2.0 GHz
  • Memory:1 GB RAM
  • Graphics:Graphics card with Shader 3.0 support and 256 MB RAM
  • Hard Drive:1 GB HD space
  • Sound:Soundcard with 5.1 Support
  • Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection