Our new client, eclectic powerhouse Animoca Brands, is gearing up for the ultimate chess opening with Anichess, a free-to-play chess-inspired strategy game that combines the core values of traditional chess with new ways to play, a modern art style and innovative mechanics. Boasting a diverse gaming portfolio that spans iconic properties such as The Walking Dead, Power Rangers, MotoGP™, and Formula E, they’re prepared to bring that expertise to the timeless game of wits and strategy.

Backed by chess maestro Magnus Carlsen and chess community icon Chess.com, Anichess is rolling out a fresh, single-player mode, where players can conquer daily puzzles with enchanting chess strategy. Combining the core rules of chess with a rich, captivating story and a magical spell mechanic, players can bend the rules and turn the tables of the legendary strategy game. Anichess’ unique spells allows players of all abilities to even the odds.

If you’re interested in trying out Anichess’ daily evolutions of chess, head over to anichess.com to try the game out for free. We’re glad to be here to support its mission, and excited for the developments coming in Anichess’s early access period – we’re preparing the board for some strategic moves, and it’s shaping up to be an excellent year!