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Really Bad Chess makes chess fun even if you're really bad

#artificialintelligenceOct-17-2016, 01:30:39 GMT

Last summer, game designer Zach Gage -- best known for mobile titles like Spelltower and Ridiculous FIshing -- went for a walk with a friend, and eventually the discussion turned to chess. His friend had recently taken up the game and become quite proficient, whereas Gage was never able to get into it, despite multiple attempts. This gulf in skill and experience meant that the two couldn't play together in a meaningful way; if they tried, Gage would get crushed, and the match wouldn't be much fun. So he decided to fix the problem. Today sees the launch of Really Bad Chess on iOS.

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