Code Name: Battle Chess: Chronicles

Par Honigan Interactive

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La première extension du jeu de guerre moderne avec figurines « Merc : Dogs of War ». Le livret de règles de 34 pages et la fiche de référence détachable recto-verso présentent les caractéristiques techniques des armes légères, de l'artillerie, des chars, des véhicules blindés de transport de troupes, des hélicoptères et d'autres armes utilisées par la Russie et les pays du Pacte de Varsovie. Les règles incluent également les organigrammes (TO&E), les capacités de communication et des règles détaillées sur les véhicules blindés. Description tirée du livret de règles : « Ce livret est un supplément au système de règles Merc-D.O.W. Il a pour but d’intégrer les armes utilisées par les Russes et les pays du Pacte de Varsovie. Il proposera également des règles détaillées concernant les véhicules blindés et le combat blindé. »

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This project started with a simple idea:

What if chess didn’t feel like symbols on a board… but like a real battlefield?

Chess has always been a game of pure strategy, but visually it has remained unchanged for centuries. We wanted to take something timeless and reimagine it in a way that feels modern, immersive, and alive.

Battle Chess: Chronicles was born from that idea.

A small indie game development team came together with one shared vision — to transform chess into a cinematic 3D experience without breaking its original rules.

No shortcuts. No simplification.

Just chess… fully brought to life.

Every piece in the game is designed as a living character. Every move becomes an animation. Every capture becomes a moment of impact. And every match feels like a real medieval conflict unfolding on a battlefield.

We are building this in Unity HDRP to push visual quality as far as possible, while still keeping the game optimized and accessible. Behind the visuals, the core of the game remains pure chess, powered by a solid and accurate rules engine.

But this project is not just about graphics or technology.

It’s about emotion.

We want players to feel tension when the timer is running down. To feel impact when pieces collide. And to experience chess not just as a strategy game, but as a living war of minds.

This is still an early-stage indie project, built by a small team with a big vision. With the support of the community, we aim to expand the game with multiplayer, improved AI, new environments, and even deeper visual storytelling.

Battle Chess: Chronicles is our attempt to answer one question:

What if chess was never just a board game… but a war you could see, hear, and feel?