When the player keeps to the standard rules of chess, a short fight sequence ensues on the battlefield and visualizes the move.īut the real action takes place in Arena mode. If the opponent's square is occupied, the action-laden part of the game takes over. As soon as the player decides to make a move, the figures awaken into life and move across the chess board. Chess' is based on the fusion of professional chess simulation and an action-driven battle game. A sphere of light shoots out of her upraised hands, leaving only a pile of ash on the occupied square. Confident of victory, she saunters over to the opposing king. Check! Whereas that would normally be the end of the game, here the queen suddenly comes alive.
