Chesstria

Chesstria

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Release date 2026-10-24
Genre RPG
What hardware does Chesstria need?

Chesstria has an FPSHQ demand score of 22/100: a light game — runs even on budget and older graphics cards. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam.

requirements · data updated · methodology
After launch

Chesstria launch: what you need to know

What we know after launch: drivers, known issues, FPS on your graphics card and player discussion.

Released 21 days ago

Chesstria launch: key dates

Dates come from official announcements; the grey dot is today, Nov 14, 2026.

PC launchOctober 24TodayNovember 14PC launchOctober 24, 2026TodayNovember 14, 2026

The publisher has not announced the Chesstria unlock time by time zone yet — a city table will appear here once it does.

Can my PC run it?

The game is out: FPS on this page comes from the FPSHQ model based on official requirements; player benchmarks so far: 0.

Chesstria FPS by graphics card

Known issues

There is no dedicated Chesstria error guide yet. General fixes for crashes and black screens are in the crash guide.

Game crashes: fixes

Forum discussion

The forum thread opens 14 days before launch.

Subscriptions

The game is not in the official Game Pass, PS Plus, EA Play, Ubisoft+ or GeForce NOW announcements that FPSHQ tracks (checked Nov 14, 2026).

Drivers for the game

The game is not mentioned in official NVIDIA, AMD or Intel driver notes yet.

All graphics drivers →

What we know: sourced facts

No confirmed news beyond the release date yet.

Official data only: dates, times and requirements come from the publisher, Steam or the platform store, and every fact has a link and a date. City times are converted from UTC. No FPS is published before launch. The “before launch → launch day → after launch” mode switches automatically. Checked: Nov 14, 2026.

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Everything about Chesstria

All FPSHQ pages about this game: FPS, settings, hardware requirements, fixes and discussions.

Chesstria is a game by Merijn Monfils. Steam release date: October 24, 2026. Minimum graphics card per Steam: OpenGL 3.3 support, Intel HD 4000 / equivalent integrated. It needs at least 2 GB of RAM.

Description

Chesstria is a unique chess roguelite that blends the original chess rules with consumables, artifacts, and banners. Face unique boss banners, run the Gauntlet, and discover unique events. Fight 1v1 against your friend, or compete on the daily leaderboard. Or just solve some complex puzzles!

Data: the game’s Steam store page

About the game

Developer
Merijn Monfils
Publisher
Chaos Gauntlet Studio
Release date
October 24, 2026
PC platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Mode
multiplayer / co-op

Chesstria system requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
OS Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)
Processor Dual-core 2.0 GHz (x86-64) Quad-core 2.5 GHz+
Memory 2 GB ОЗУ 4 GB ОЗУ
Graphics OpenGL 3.3 support, Intel HD 4000 / equivalent integrated Any dedicated GPU or modern integrated (Intel Iris+ / equivalent)
Storage 500 MB 500 MB
Network Широкополосное подключение к интернету Широкополосное подключение к интернету
Sound card Integrated audio Integrated audio
Notes Min display 1024x600 1920x1080 display. Faster CPU improves AI response speed on higher difficulties.

Source: the game’s Steam page — requirements published by the developer.

How big is Chesstria and does it need an SSD

Chesstria needs 500 MB of disk space, according to its official system requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 12, 2026). requirements

500 MBdisk space
not statedSSD
29 %of 122298 games with an official size are smaller

The requirements of Chesstria do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.

ChesstriaChesstria500 MBMedian of 2026 games (n = 20611)Median of 2026 games (n = 20611)1 GBMedian of 122298 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122298 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GBChesstriaChesstria500 MBMedian of 2026 games (n = 20611)Median of 2026 games (n = 20611)1 GBMedian of 122298 FPSHQ gamesMedian of 122298 FPSHQ games1 GBLargest: AlbatrossLargest: Albatross2000 GB

Source: official system requirements (the game’s Steam page), captured Nov 12, 2026. The size is the free space needed to install; updates and DLC can make it grow. store.steampowered.com

Tip: keep extra space beyond the listed size — updates are downloaded first and installed afterwards.

🛠 Game crashing or won’t launch?

Step-by-step fixes for common errors and diagnostics for your PC

Open guide →DLL error when launching a gameGames keep crashing: how to find the causeGame won’t start: what to checkStutters and freezes in games

FPS on different graphics cards

FPS forecast for Chesstria on current 2024–2026 GPUs. Switch the graphics preset — the table recalculates. Average FPS at 1080p / 1440p / 4K.

Graphics card Tier 1080p 1440p 4K
GeForce RTX 5090 S 355–590 330–550 280–470
GeForce RTX 4090 S 350–590 320–535 245–410
GeForce RTX 5080 S 350–585 310–520 215–365
GeForce RTX 4080 Super A 345–575 300–500 195–330
GeForce RTX 4080 A 340–570 295–490 185–315
Radeon RX 7900 XTX A 340–570 295–495 185–315
GeForce RTX 5070 Ti A 340–565 290–480 175–300
Radeon RX 9070 XT A 335–565 285–475 170–295
Radeon RX 7900 XT A 325–550 265–445 155–265
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti Super A 330–555 280–465 165–280
GeForce RTX 3090 Ti B 325–540 260–435 150–255
Radeon RX 9070 A 320–535 255–430 145–250

* Average FPS: real measurements where available, otherwise the unified FPSHQ model. Actual FPS depends on the CPU, game patch and drivers. Reference GPU models without overclocking. methodology

📊 FPS by graphics card (1440p, Ultra)

Green — 60+ FPS (comfortable), yellow — 30–60 (playable), red — below 30. Dashed line marks 60 FPS.

Which graphics cards can run Chesstria

The most affordable cards the FPSHQ model expects to reach 60+ FPS at 1080p High. This is an estimate, not a measurement.

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22
Demand
out of 100

The higher it is, the more powerful a PC you need. Runs even on weak hardware.

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Key figures

Unique FPSHQ metrics from this page's data

22/100
FPSHQ load index
235–385FPS
FPS on RTX 3060, 1080p High model estimate
220–365FPS
FPS on RTX 4070, 1440p Ultra model estimate
11
of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS (1440p Ultra)
2GB
minimum RAM
2026
release year
In short

Can my PC run Chesstria?

Chesstria (2026): FPSHQ load index 22 out of 100. Per the FPSHQ model, GeForce RTX 3060 delivers 235–385 FPS at 1080p High and GeForce RTX 4070 220–365 FPS at 1440p Ultra; 11 of 12 popular GPUs hold 60+ FPS at 1440p Ultra. Developer's minimum GPU: OpenGL 3.3 support, Intel HD 4000 / equivalent integrated; minimum RAM: 2 GB. Source of the numbers: per the system requirements on Steam (checked Nov 12, 2026); FPSHQ model estimate (not a measurement). (model accuracy)

FPSHQ load index
22 FPSHQ index
RTX 3060 · 1080p High
278 FPS model estimate
RTX 4070 · 1440p Ultra
299 FPS model estimate
updated · source: FPS Chesstria, FPSHQ model estimate

Frequently asked questions about the game

On which platforms is the game available?
The game is available on: Windows, macOS, Linux.
What is the genre of Chesstria?
Genre: RPG. Has multiplayer.
How big is Chesstria and does it need an SSD?
Chesstria needs 500 MB of free disk space according to its official requirements (the game’s Steam page, data as of Nov 12, 2026). The requirements of Chesstria do not state a drive type — an SSD is not officially required; it only speeds up loading.
Who are the developer and publisher?
Developer: Merijn Monfils. Publisher: Chaos Gauntlet Studio.
When was or will the game be released?
Released: 2026-10-24.
What FPS will I get in this game?
Use our FPS calculator for a precise forecast for your configuration. Above on this page is a compatibility table with popular GPUs at different resolutions and settings.
Can I play on a budget graphics card?
Minimum: OpenGL 3.3 support, Intel HD 4000 / equivalent integrated. If your GPU is weaker than the minimum, the game may not launch or may stutter badly. On the minimum GPU you usually play at 1080p low with FSR Performance.
What time does Chesstria unlock on PC?
Chesstria launches on October 24, 2026. The publisher has not announced the exact unlock time yet — the table on this page updates once it does.
When does the Chesstria preload start?
The publisher has not announced a preload date for Chesstria yet. Preloads usually open 2–7 days before launch; this page updates with the official announcement.
Which graphics driver do I need for Chesstria?
No driver with Chesstria support has shipped yet. NVIDIA and AMD usually release one 1–3 days before launch — the table on this page fills itself.
Will Chesstria be on Game Pass or PS Plus?
The game is not in the official Game Pass, PS Plus, EA Play, Ubisoft+ or GeForce NOW announcements that FPSHQ tracks (checked Nov 14, 2026).

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