How many people are playing Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest right now?

Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest has 0 players on Steam right now, with a 24-hour peak of 1 and an all-time peak of 2 on 30 Sep 2026.

What is the all-time peak player count of Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest?

2 concurrent players on 30 Sep 2026.

When was Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest released on Steam?

Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest was released on Steam on 20 Sep 2026.

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Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest

BetaApp ID 5,176,680by TeamTwoStudiosReleased 20 Sep 2026

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App ID5,176,680

Release date20 Sep 2026

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Install size683 MB

TypeBeta

Last update1 Oct 2026

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DLC0

DeveloperTeamTwoStudios

Changenumber39,374,101

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Packages0

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SystemsWindows · macOS · Linux

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Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest

TeamTwoStudios
Released 20 Sep 2026·App 5176680

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Unlocked 20 Sep 2026, 17:00 UTC

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Launch peak 2 so far

Hour 281 of the launch window

8 announcements · from Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest’s Steam news feed

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Game update1 Oct 20262026-09-30: Moat, Calvary, and Windows VM Compatibility SupportNew Liberties: - Added Moat (passive): Pieces defended by Stockfish's Rooks are Indestructible - Calvary: Spawn a Knight on ranks 7/8 Ability Previews: - Gamble - Complications - Headwinds Other Fixes: - Added new compatibility fallbacks for Windows. Whoever is running a Windows VM on Mac I hope this fixes your issue. Join us on the discord and hopefully I'll be able to troubleshoot ( - Perform…Game update29 Sep 20262026-09-27: "Undead Horde", Leaderboard Changes, and so many fixes

Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest News · SteamPeaks

Published	Kind	Announcement	Build
24 Sep 2026, 09:43 UTC	Game update	2026-09-23: Sacrifice and Bug Fixes 2026-09-23: Sacrifice and Bug Fixes - Added a new liberty "Sacrifice". Let's you sacrifice a piece - Minor UI changes when using an ability - Fixed a crash related to UI input handling - Improved some touchscreen and gamepad input handling	—
23 Sep 2026, 08:53 UTC	Game update	Dailies, Leaderboards, and "Gamble" 2026-09-22: Gamble, Daily Challenges, and Steam Leaderboards - Added a new Liberty "Gamble", Stockfish plays randomly from the top 3 moves - Added a new Daily challenge mode, that chooses a loadout for you (unlimited attempts, you can play and submit scores for old dailies too!) - Added a Steam leaderboard for custom loadouts and for dailies - Added special handling for drawn positions - Improv…	25477438
23 Sep 2026, 02:10 UTC	Game update	SteamDeck Hotfix Steamdeck Hotfix	—
22 Sep 2026, 09:17 UTC	Game update	2026-09-22: New Ability Body Guard - Added a new Liberty "Body Guard", creating a pawn to block a check - Added touch input support and improved controller support - Fixed Steamdeck support - Fixed a bug where sometimes Revenant wouldn't spawn - Various UI fixes and tweaks	—
20 Sep 2026, 18:56 UTC	Steam news	Chess 3 Playtest Is Live The first playtest for Chess 3 is live! This is a very early dev build focused on finding the relative power and difficulty of different Modules and Liberties . It's currently missing the skill tree which will be added in next couple weeks. Expect near-daily patches and frequent major changes. This playtest will run until Oct 31st. I'm eager to hear your thoughts and suggestions so join the dis…	—