Fritz Chess DS box art

Nintendo DS · Board, Card & Party

Fritz Chess

Deep cut

SystemNintendo DS
GenreBoard, Card & Party
DeveloperFreedom Factory Studios
PublisherDeep Silver
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the Nintendo DS, Fritz Chess is a board, card or party game developed by Freedom Factory Studios and published by Deep Silver.

Among the 22 DS board, card & party games in our database, it ranks #15 by legacy score.

Fritz Chess 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 Fritz 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.

Fritz Chess gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Fritz Chess walkthroughs & guides

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Playing DS games today

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Fritz Chess FAQ

Who made Fritz Chess?

It was developed by Freedom Factory Studios and published by Deep Silver.

Is Fritz Chess multiplayer?

Yes. Fritz Chess supports up to 2 players.

How long does Fritz Chess take to play?

As a board, card or party game, Fritz 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 Fritz 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.

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