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Chess Knights: Shinobi
Minimol Games · released Nov 18, 2020 · Early Access from Aug 21, 2020 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Chess Knights: Shinobi is an original turn-based puzzle game inspired by Chess. Become a Ninja in feudal Japan and prove your skills in the art of infiltration, sabotage, and assassination.
Released Nov 18, 2020 · Early Access from Aug 21, 2020
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 83% positive of 67 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 343 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $2.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1k – 5.9k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $3.2k – $11k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 67 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–88 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Ninja | 1 in 209 games |
| Chess | 1 in 371 games |
| Assassins | 1 in 243 games |
| Board Game | 1 in 43 games |
| Tabletop | 1 in 41 games |
| Abstract | 1 in 40 games |
| Historical | 1 in 35 games |
| Stealth | 1 in 33 games |
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