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93%22993% positive reviews, Very Positive across 229 reviews·Chess · Board Game
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You have to guess the right move, but you're running out of time. Use the orange pill to get sharp and focus on the right piece. Or use the turquoise pill to chill and slow the time. But beware, the abuse of substances can cause side effects.
Chess Pills is a quick-paced chess puzzle game where you have to guess the right move in a very short time.

Fortunately, you have your pills to aid you:
Challenge yourself and try to beat your personal record. Find out how fast your brain is at chess by checking your position in the Steam Hall of Fame!
The puzzles get more difficult as you survive!
More than 3000 puzzles, always displayed in a different order. Each run is a different run!
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