CheckerChess
Hidden Role Strategy Game
$2.99 · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
CHECKERCHESS - WHERE DECEPTION MEETS STRATEGY
Inspired by the deep, psychological strategy of chess to a fast-paced board game! CheckerChess introduces a thrilling new mechanic: your most powerful pieces are hidden in plain sight. This is an innovative two-player experience where bluffing and deduction are as important as tactical skill.
THE HIDDEN ARMY CONCEPT
Before battle begins, secretly choose your special pieces:
1 GENERAL hidden among 3 Lieutenants (lettered pieces)
2 SNIPERS hidden among 15 Soldiers (numbered pieces)
Your opponent faces the same dilemma. Which of their pieces are truly dangerous? Every move reveals information. Every capture changes the game. One wrong guess could cost you the match!
BLIND WARFARE
Your opponent cannot see which pieces you have designated as your General and Snipers until they are revealed through gameplay. Protect your General at all costs while hunting for theirs. Are they advancing their General aggressively, or is it still hiding in the back row? The psychological warfare is intense!
HOW TO PLAY
Movement:
SLIDE: Move one space in any direction
JUMP: Leap over any piece (yours or your opponent's)
CHAIN JUMPS: Keep jumping multiple times and tap your piece when done
Sniper Combat:
Select your Sniper and target an enemy piece
Roll dice to determine range
Roll greater than or equal to Distance = Direct hit! Capture and move there
Roll less than Distance = Move partially toward target
Important: Using your Sniper's special ability REVEALS it to your opponent! Choose wisely when to expose your secret weapons.
WIN CONDITIONS
Eliminate the enemy General (once you find it!)
Move your General into enemy territory
STRATEGIC DEPTH
The hidden roles create endless mind games:
Sacrifice a Lieutenant to protect your real General?
Reveal a Sniper early for a crucial shot, or keep them hidden?
Is your opponent's aggressive piece their General, or a decoy?
Which captured piece did they seem most upset about losing?
Every game is a unique puzzle where reading your opponent matters as much as board position.
KEY FEATURES
Hidden role selection where your General and Snipers stay secret until revealed
Real-time online multiplayer
Private rooms where you can play with friends using room codes
Quick Match to find opponents instantly
Dice-based ranged combat system
Chain jumping mechanics
Clean and intuitive interface
Sound effects
Ad-free experience to keep you focused on your strategy
PERFECT FOR
Poker players who love bluffing and reading opponents
Strategy enthusiasts seeking deep, chess-like psychological warfare
Stratego and Battleship fans
Anyone who enjoys hidden information games
Strategy gamers looking for something fresh
The game where your poker face matters as much as your tactical skills. Will you play defensively to protect your hidden General? Aggressively to confuse your opponent? The choice is yours.
Download CheckerChess today and master the art of tactical deception!
Improved player perspective: Red army now displays at the bottom of the board facing upward.
Enhanced multiplayer stability and real-time disconnect detection.
Resolved turn-transition and HUD state bugs across rematches.
The developer, Victor Joseph, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Other Data
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Victor Joseph
- Size
- 7.2 MB
- Category
- Board
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 26.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 26.1 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 26.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 26.1 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 26.1 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Victor Joseph
