Space Chess
boardgame
Space Chess is a 3D chess variant played across three stacked boards. It introduces vertical movement using special star squares, while captures remain restricted to the same level. Checkmate must be delivered entirely on a single board to win the game.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 8
Raumschach
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
Step-Chess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2–4
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Meta Chess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 8
Strato Chess
boardgame
Strato Chess was introduced in 1973 by Dynamic Games, featuring three stacked 8x8 boards made of lucite and aluminum. Its design has been widely imitated, and thanks to Millennium Chess, it remains the most common 3D chess set.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
3 Dimensional Chess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 8
3Dimensional Chess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 120 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Dragonchess
boardgame
Dragon Chess is a 3D chess game played on three stacked 8x12 boards representing air, land, and the underworld. The goal is to checkmate the king. Pieces move in three dimensions using complex, unconventional rules derived from variants.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 75 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
3-D Chess
boardgame
The text provides a historical overview of various 3D chess variants. It describes the evolution from early designs like Kubicschach and Raumschach to pop culture classics like Star Trek's Tri-Dimensional Chess, as well as modern board games such as Dragon Chess and Hyperchess.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 90 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Chess³
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
Asimovian Hyperchess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
3D XYZ Chess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 4–400 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Tridimensional chess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 0
3D Pawn
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 5–30 min
- Min. Age:
- 7
Chesseract
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 8
Piramika
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 60 min
- Min. Age:
- 8
Quadlevel 3D Chess
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 20–1200 min
- Min. Age:
- 5
3D Pawn: Checkmate Expansion
boardgameexpansion
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 5–30 min
- Min. Age:
- 7
Chess In The Third Dimension
boardgame
Chess In The 3rd Dimension expands standard chess into a vertical dimension. Using three stacked transparent boards, players must account for spatial attacks coming from above and below.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- –
- Min. Age:
- 10
Hyperchess
boardgame
Hyperchess is a three-dimensional chess variant keeping traditional rules and piece counts. The objective remains checkmating the king. Pieces can now move vertically in addition to horizontal movement.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 120 min
- Min. Age:
- 10
Noonka Bored 4D game board
boardgame
- Players:
- 1–8
- Time:
- 15–180 min
- Min. Age:
- 14
Millennium 3D Chess
boardgame
Millennium 3D Chess extends traditional chess to three standard boards. Unlike flawed predecessors, it introduces no new pieces or mandatory moves, instead logically adapting classic rules to a multi-level environment while preserving authentic gameplay.
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 0
Aboleo
boardgame
- Players:
- 2
- Time:
- 30 min
- Min. Age:
- 5