WizardChess

TwoPM Studios · 2 Left Thumbs

Released
Dec 14, 2024
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    WizardChess 1.2.6

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.2.6, a minor hotfix. FIXED "Graduate" achievement unobtainable because the Bard lesson never appeared ↳ The Bard lesson is gated behind a "you've won an arcade run" milestone, but that milestone was never actually granted anywhere in the code — so for eve

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    WizardChess 1.2.5

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.2.5, a minor hotfix. FIXED "Quick!" achievement still not syncing to Steam ↳ The achievement worked fine originally, then we renamed it in code a while back ("end turn with low timer" became "increase ante with low timer") because the trigger changed. The

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    WW&W + Strategems Events

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    WizardChess 1.2.4

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.2.4, a minor hotfix. FIXED Steam achievement sync race on cold start ↳ The "achievements ready to send to Steam" event now fires reliably even when Steam takes a few frames to come online FIXED Runaway poison turns ↳ Damage-over-time effects (Poisoned, Da

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    Hotfix 1.2.3

    Build 165 > Welcome to WizardChess 1.2.3, a minor hotfix. Steam achievement sync Achievements unlocked in-game should now be re-sent to Steam when the game starts Stuck lesson completion achievements Saves with shiny lesson units will now be re-checked for missing lesson achie

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    Steam Deckbuilder Fest

    DECKBUILDER FEST Today also kicks off Steam's Deckbuilder Fest ! There are nearly 2000 games taking part in this event. WizardChess is 50% off all week as a part of this event! View game page The best thing you can do to help support any other upcoming games taking part, is to wi

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    Checkmate: A Chess Games Collection

    If you've been holding off picking up WizardChess , waiting for a great deal to come along, look no further. Our game is now available alongside 10 other Chess-based titles for 1 low price in the latest Humble Bundle. AND it directly supports a meaningful charity! You can purchas

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    2026 Publisher Sale

    Today kicks off the big 2 Left Thumbs Publisher Sale ! Explore the full event page to scope out loads of discounts, free games, bundles and more! WizardChess is 50% off ! Be sure to check the Bundle List for any additional discounts that may be available to you View game page NEW

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    ANZ IndieFest 2025

    Thank you to The Indie Brew for organizing and including WizardChess in the ANZ IndieFest . Grab the game now with it's ALL TIME low discount of 40% off! View game page Be sure to check out the event page for discounts, demos and previews of other great indie titles coming out of

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    Expansion Pack Update

    TL;DR: we're introducing 4 new units that can be unlocked via the Daily Challenge. These are designed to cut across the existing set of mechanics in interesting ways and unlock new ways to play with all the existing units. They may be a little OP, bug reports are begrudgingly wel

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    Hidden Discoveries

    Turns out the spawn rate was much too low on some of the new units, sorry! The good news is that if you play the Daily Challenge or complete some Lessons, you're almost guaranteed to see something new :) NEW Enabled Minotaur boss and Minitaur Unit FIXED Cowpoke unit ↳ Corrected i

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    You guys are really good at finding bugs

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.1.2, patches and hotfixes galore. Even more little fixes than mentioned below, turns out you are all really good at finding edgecases! NEW Rhino unit ↳ Unlocked via Daily Challenge NEW Cowpoke unit ↳ Unlocked via Daily Challenge NEW Default to turn count

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    The Daily Challenge Update

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.1.0, now featuring a Daily Challenge! Here's a summary of the major changes in this update: NEW Arcade Mode scoring system ↳ Based on run performance, max difficulty and encounters survived NEW Daily Challenge Mode ↳ Seeded Arcade Mode run generated from

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    2025 Publisher Sale

    Today kicks off the big 2 Left Thumbs Publisher Sale ! Explore the full event page to scope out loads of discounts, free games, bundles and more! How about a FREE game?! Croak Crusader: Spawn of the Spore Spectre launched TODAY, and is available 100% for free ! This free title in

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    Less bugs, more ways to play

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.0.6! Last hotfix build before we release some new Content™️. NEW Arcade Mode Sub Modes ↳ Turns: Play against a turn limit ↳ Timed: Race against the clock NEW Added moves counter to victory screen NEW Added stats to game over screen CHANGE Updated fatigue

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    Happy New Year!

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.0.5! We've got some new units in the oven, but more bug fixes in the meantime. NEW Cloud Save enabled for everyone ↳ Hopefully behaving now, let us know if you have any issues NEW Arcade run score, still WIP but now visible NEW Added Actor unit ↳ Cannot b

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    Filling Gaps

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.0.4! Thanks for all the feedback, it's been great to see all of your strategies. NEW Added Frostopus and Tentacold codex entries NEW Added 6 new lessons: Mychael, Pescator, Cultist, Yeti, Cyboxer, WISP, Bard, and Chicken NEW Added 200 additional unit name

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    v1.0.3 Edgecases

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.0.3! A quick patch to roundout the week. We're still actively tracking and fixing bugs, more to come next week. CHANGE Trade offers user interface order is now flipped CHANGE Skip "unlocked all units" scene after first time viewing CHANGE Free chicken uni

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    v1.0.2 Bugs and Balance

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.0.2! Yet more bug fixes! Thanks for all the feedback and kind words following release, we didn't make a huge splash but the new faces in Discord are very welcome. NEW Fichillin now available as lottery reward NEW Devotion upgrades now available as lottery

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    Hotfix incoming!

    Welcome to WizardChess 1.0.1! A fast follow to 1.0.0 with some bugfixes :) NEW Show "Shiny Unit" in Codex entry if you have completed a unit's lesson NEW Start tutorial arcade run with 5 VIM NEW Preserve unit stat upgrades between tutorial chapters NEW Shiny Units now start with