Checkmate Showdown
Chess meets Fighting games. Crush your opponents in the arena and on the chessboard in this online multiplayer competitive tactical fighting game that mixes the strategic elegance of Chess with the fast-paced execution of fighting games.
- Price:$3.99
- Release Date:11/15/2023
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- Last Updated:6/25/2026
- Steam App Id:1803410
Checkmate Showdown
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Checkmate Showdown has 4 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 96% lower than its previous all-time peak of 89 players achieved on 11/17/2023.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Checkmate Showdown. It has received a total of 236 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 74 (Mostly Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Checkmate Showdown. Right now, it costs $3.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Checkmate Showdown and its growth over time. It currently has 2,467 followers on its community page.
About Checkmate Showdown
Checkmate Showdown is an Action, and Strategy game developed by BadRez Games, and ManaVoid Entertainment. On 11/15/2023, it was released on the Steam Store by Indie Asylum, and ManaVoid Entertainment.
Players have rated Checkmate Showdown as "Mostly Positive" out of 236 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 188 positive reviews and 48 negative reviews — an overall 80% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $3.99 which is a 80% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through Checkmate Showdown x Turbo Kid and Forward: Escape The Fold x Checkmate Showdown which give a discount off its base price.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Checkmate Showdown on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Checkmate Showdown supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Stats
- Full controller support
- Steam Achievements
- PvP
- Multi-player
- Remote Play Together
- Online PvP
- Shared/Split Screen PvP
- Shared/Split Screen
- Family Sharing
- Steam Leaderboards
From the Steam community, Checkmate Showdown has been tagged with the following user tags:
- PvP
- Chess
- Minimalist
- Competitive
- Multiplayer
- Tactical
- Stylized
- Board Game
- Controller
- Fighting
- Combat
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Wrestling
- Local Multiplayer
- Strategy
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Action
- 2D Fighter
- Singleplayer
- 2D
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Checkmate Showdown and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Checkmate Showdown is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Checkmate Showdown x Turbo Kid | 2 | 2 | $35.98 | View |
 | Forward: Escape The Fold x Checkmate Showdown | 2 | 1 | $7.63 | View |
Related Packages
Checkmate Showdown is referenced by 2 packages in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Checkmate Showdown | $16.99 | View |
| Checkmate Showdown - Commercial License | $19.99 | View |
Supported Languages
Checkmate Showdown is available in 4 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | No |
| French | Yes | Yes | No |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | Yes | No |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Yes | Yes | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Checkmate Showdown data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Checkmate Showdown on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1803410
- Valve Corporation. (2026, June 25). Checkmate Showdown. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/1803410
- BadRez Games. (2023, July 7). Checkmate Showdown. Checkmate Showdown. https://checkmateshowdown.com/