LEGO Chess

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LEGO Chess
Developer(s)Krisalis Software
Publisher(s)LEGO Media International
Director(s)Andrew Ware
Producer(s)Dave Upchurch
Programmer(s)Graeme Richardson
Artist(s)
Composer(s)
  • David R. Punshon
  • Richard Wells
Platform(s)Microsoft Windows
Release11 November 1998[1]
Genre(s)Computer chess
Mode(s)Single-player, Multiplayer

LEGO Chess is a 1998 chess computer game developed by Krisalis Software and published by LEGO Media International for Microsoft Windows. The game is based on the Western and Pirates themes.[2]

Gameplay

Chess gameplay

Development

Concept art of an Adventurers-themed environment
Concept art of an Adventurers-themed environment

LEGO Chess was developed by Krisalis software. Early plans for the game included the Adventurers theme but that idea was cut.[3]

Release

LEGO Chess was released on 11 November 1999. In the United Kingdom it was initially priced at £34.99 GBP.[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Shorts: Lego Chess". PC Zone. No. 70. Dennish Publishing. December 1998. p. 26. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  2. "LEGO Chess". LEGO Media International. Archived from the original on 1999-11-03.
  3. "LEGO Chess". Bricks to Bytes. Retrieved 2024-06-03.

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