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'''''LEGO Chess''''' is a 1998 chess computer game developed by [[Krisalis Software]] and published by [[LEGO Media International]] for [[Wikipedia:Microsoft Windows|Microsoft Windows]]. The game is based on the Western and Pirates themes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legomedia.com/chess/default.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19991103122937/http://www.legomedia.com:80/chess/default.asp |archive-date=1999-11-03 |title=LEGO Chess on LEGO Media International website |url-status=dead}}</ref>
'''''LEGO Chess''''' is a 1998 chess computer game developed by [[Krisalis Software]] and published by [[LEGO Media International]] for [[Wikipedia:Microsoft Windows|Microsoft Windows]]. The game is based on the Western and Pirates themes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legomedia.com/chess/default.asp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19991103122937/http://www.legomedia.com:80/chess/default.asp |archive-date=1999-11-03 |title=LEGO Chess |website=LEGO Media International |url-status=dead}}</ref>


== Gameplay ==
== Gameplay ==
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== Development ==
== Development ==
''LEGO Chess'' was developed by Krisalis software.
[[File:LEGO Chess Pyramid Concept.png|thumb|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.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://brickstobytes.org/games/lego-chess |title=LEGO® Chess |website=Bricks to Bytes |accessdate=2024-06-03}}</ref>


== Sources ==
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:05, 4 June 2024

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

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

Sources

  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.