Chessmaster: The Art of Learning DS box art

Nintendo DS · Board, Card & Party

Chessmaster: The Art of Learning

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SystemNintendo DS
Released2007
GenreBoard, Card & Party
DeveloperUbisoft Romania
PublisherUbisoft
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesChessmaster
LegacyDeep cut

Developed by Ubisoft Romania and published by Ubisoft, Chessmaster: The Art of Learning arrived on the Nintendo DS in 2007 as a board, card or party game.

It landed about 3 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2007 include The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, The World Ends with You and Hotel Dusk: Room 215.

It is part of the Chessmaster series. The series also appears on other systems with The Chessmaster 2000 (C64) and The Fidelity Chessmaster 2100 (C64).

Chessmaster: The Art of Learning supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want action or story rather than tabletop-style play

What playing Chessmaster: The Art of Learning 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.

Chessmaster: The Art of Learning gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Chessmaster: The Art of Learning walkthroughs & guides

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Chessmaster: The Art of Learning FAQ

When did Chessmaster: The Art of Learning come out on the DS?

Chessmaster: The Art of Learning was released for the Nintendo DS in 2007.

Who made Chessmaster: The Art of Learning?

It was developed by Ubisoft Romania and published by Ubisoft.

Is Chessmaster: The Art of Learning multiplayer?

Yes. Chessmaster: The Art of Learning supports up to 2 players.

How long does Chessmaster: The Art of Learning take to play?

As a board, card or party game, Chessmaster: The Art of Learning 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 Chessmaster: The Art of Learning 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.

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