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Gambit Shifter

by Volcanite Games

2024
98% positive
61
$3.99
Steam

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About the Game





Gambit Shifter is a cozy and chill puzzler for chess experts and novices alike.

Take control of just a single piece and traverse through levels where every move counts.
Shift your form and unlock new, varied movements as you clear your path to the enemy King!

The game includes 80+ hand-crafted levels, a focus-inspiring original soundtrack, and requires no prior chess knowledge.





Jump straight into the action with a quick, simple tutorial, and puzzle your way through 80+ unique levels, exploring gorgeous color scapes and putting your strategic skill to the test.





Discover new mechanics as you traverse through levels - from shifting platforms to secret passageways. Mix up your plan of attack and outsmart the obstacles guarding the King!





  • Play through 80+ hand-crafted levels.
  • Control a single pawn and use your cunning to defeat the King!
  • Made a mistake? You can always undo your moves!
  • Traverse a relaxing colourscape, designed for chess experts and beginners alike!
  • Hone your thoughts with our original, deep-focus soundtrack.

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Game Details

Release Date: 2/19/2024
Developer: Volcanite Games
Publisher: Volcanite Games
Price: $3.99

Platform Support

Windows

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