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Chess 3: The Final Chapter PlaytestNewsDailies, Leaderboards, and "Gamble"
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Dailies, Leaderboards, and "Gamble"

Chess 3: The Final Chapter Playtest · published 23 Sep 2026, 08:53 UTC · build 25477438

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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

- Improved controller and touch UI navigation

- Fixed Steam Deck support (but this time for real)

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Game update5 Oct 20262026-10-04: Minor Fixes and Intel Mac SupportI'm still working on the the skill tree, and once we hit 14 liberties and 14 modules, I think there will be enough content I can ship the skill tree. Probably within the week. So stay tuned. System Changes: - Changed the formula for compensation. It's now simply 50 + Modules - Liberties. This previously was based on unused liberties, but the next patch will ship the 10th liberty and 10th module…Game update3 Oct 20262026-10-03: SynergiesIn this patch I'm trying to deepen the relationship between modules, liberties, and themselves. Hopefully building a fertile ground where emergent interactions can happen, so I've added 5 new abilities built around 3 new mechanics. New Mechanics: - "Accelerate": Reduces cooldowns of abilities - "Cleave":Destroys all non-king pieces behind the capture - "Dizzy": After moving. Move 1■ randomly -…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…