Chess/Computer Chess/Star Wars Chess/Gameplay

Plot The story takes place sometime between the start and end of the Galactic Civil War between the Rebel Alliance and the Galactic Empire. The two forces establish an uneasy truce and decide to settle this with a game of chess in order to determine who holds the future for the galaxy. Gameplay Many characters from the Star Wars Trilogy are playable chessmen: Rank Rebels as white (blue pieces when setting up the game) playing first Dark side as black (red pieces when setting up the game)King Luke Skywalker Emperor PalpatineQueen Princess Leia Darth VaderBishops C-3PO Boba FettKnights Chewbacca Tusken RaidersRooks Yoda AT-ST'sPawns R2-D2 Stormtroopers Normal rules of chess apply, but at least in the DOS version, a pawn reaching the opposite end may become a queen only. Inspired by Battle Chess published by Interplay since 1988, one chess piece taking an opposing one gets a brief battle scene.Star Wars Chess: Battles https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Star_Wars_Chess#Battles Wookieepedia Fandom 7 May 2021 live The player may turn it off to speed the game, especially if the computer is slow. Sega CD and Windows 3.x, not DOS, feature checkmating scenes, plus a large tube descending from above to vacuum some defeated characters. Han Solo frozen in carbonite also appears in PC version only as a non-playable character. Sample moves References 100%