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MetaChess is chess that lets you build your own army and rewrite the board. With alternate roles for every piece, it creates billions of new possible games possibilities. No more memorized openings, no more solved meta. Every decision matters. Outdraft, outthink, and outplay your opponent.

Release date
January 29, 2026
Developer
MetaChess
Publisher
MetaChess
Genre
Strategy, Indie, Card & Board Game

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MetaChess released on .

Release dates by platform and region

PlatformRegionDateUnlock timeStatusSource
PCWorldwideNot announcedReleasedSource

Release date history

  1. Date announced: January 29, 2026. Status: released — Upstream update (igdb) Source

Frequently asked questions

When does MetaChess release?

MetaChess released on January 29, 2026.

What time does MetaChess unlock?

The exact unlock time has not been announced. Most digital releases unlock at midnight local time or at a single global time set by the publisher; this page will list it as soon as it is known.

Which platforms is MetaChess on?

MetaChess is releasing on PC.

Has MetaChess been delayed?

No delay has been announced. This page tracks every date change with a source link.

Can I pre-order MetaChess?

Pre-orders have not been listed yet. Stores and prices will appear here once available.