Colossus Chess
Commodore 64 · Board, Card & Party
Colossus Chess
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Board, Card & Party |
| Developer | Martin Bryant |
| Publisher | Idigicon Limited |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Colossus Chess |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Colossus Chess is a board, card or party game released for the Commodore 64, developed by Martin Bryant and published by Idigicon Limited.
Among the 12 C64 board, card & party games in our database, it ranks #8 by legacy score.
It is part of the Colossus Chess series.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want action or story rather than tabletop-style play
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Colossus Chess is like
Board, card, quiz and party games bring tabletop classics and social games to the screen, from chess and mahjong to trivia and casino games.
Tip for newcomers: These games are usually best with company; check how many players are supported before game night.
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
Colossus Chess FAQ
Who made Colossus Chess?
It was developed by Martin Bryant and published by Idigicon Limited.
Is Colossus Chess multiplayer?
No. Colossus Chess is a single-player game.
How long does Colossus Chess take to play?
As a board, card or party game, Colossus Chess typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Colossus Chess on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.