Developer posts and news about this game.
Balance Changes Original Pawn: Decreased damage falloff. Wood Queen: Nerfed horizontal flight speed. Bug Fixes Greatly improved responsiveness for explosives from the original, shiny, and wood bishops when playing as black. Wood bishop's rockets should no longer phase through the
Content FPS Chess now has achievements! Please share your thoughts and suggestions for them and I'll be continuing to add more achievements in future patches. Bug Fixes Fixed window sometimes being broken for one player and not the other. Developer Notes I'm still dedicating most
Content New practice range gamemode! Select local from the main menu to try the new practice range, where you can select any piece in the game to learn its abilities or explore the map solo. There is a very simple AI to shoot at as well which will be improved over future patches.
Content Increased maximum controller sensitivity setting. Increased maximum FPS setting. Balance Changes Original Pawn: Decreased damage falloff. Original Knight: Arrows now deal extra damage towards breaking block. Original Rook: Now has indicator for whether grapple is projecte
Content Added controller specific sensitivity options. Balance Changes Wood Queen: Laser now does direct damage when hitting the enemy player. Flamethrower now has limited range. Shiny Knight: Decreased crossbow damage further. Rapid-fire ability can no longer headshot. Shiny Que
Balance Changes Wood Queen: Increased horizontal flight speed. Decreased vertical flight speed. Tightened flamethrower spread. Gave flamethrower slight damage falloff. Shiny Knight: Slightly decreased crossbow damage. Bug Fixes Improved double ability issues across all black piec
Content Added setting to bypass lobby profanity filter. Added controller support for piece editor. Large controller rework to ensure all menus work properly with controller. Bug Fixes Fixed some time-limited game option timer display issues. Developer Notes Slowing down on the ba
Content Time-limited game option now adds timer to top of screen. Added profanity filter for lobby name and descriptions. May add user setting to bypass this if there is any demand. Balance Changes Wood King: Barrier no longer has a gap underneath. Shiny Queen: Now lets go of ene
Content New experimental "time limited duel" setting that starts shrinking the playable map area after the set time. Flattened collision on Remastered map's floor to help make movement feel smoother on ground. Balance Changes Wood Pawn: Nerfed 4-shot burst into 3-shot burst Sligh
Big thanks to everyone supporting the development of FPS Chess 2 by trying out FPS Chess: Ignition! View game page Version 1.2.1 Patch Notes Balancing Nerfed wooden rook's steam launch cooldown from 5 to 7 seconds. Wood knight's explosives will no longer deal damage to the same e
New Content Support the development of FPS Chess 2 and continued updates for FPS Chess with FPS Chess: Ignition, which includes a new reimagined version of the original map and the new "wooden" set of pieces with new weapons and abilities. Anyone can try the new map or pieces by
Balancing Slightly increased shiny pawn's primary fire damage Bug Fixes Fixed tied matches causing both players to not be able to take a turn. Fixed shiny rook's wall not working for second player in splitscreen.
New Content You can now make custom boards and use shiny pieces in local splitscreen matches. Bug Fixes Fixed issue where rook could cancel firing delay to spam shots. Fixed issue where custom chessboards lose password protection. Fixed pawn promotion not taking input from contro
Hi all, We're very happy to inform you all that the new shiny pieces are now out of beta! Shiny pieces are new variants of the classic six with new weapons and abilities! You can try them out in game now! There are some changes made based on feedback from the beta as well. Read b
Hello all! We're happy to announce that we now have an open beta for the next update that you can now opt-into on Steam! We're wanting to make sure there are as few bugs and oddities as possible with this update, so we're putting this into an open beta for you all to try out and
Patch Notes Fixed client rubberbanding on bishop glide and rook grapple. Fixed client issue where ability cooldowns sometimes didn't refresh to show they were available after the cooldown period ended.