Bennett Foddy's Speed Chess
Bennett Foddy’s Speed Chess is the fastest game of chess in the world. Designed for sixteen players to play simultaneously, it lets players move their piece instantly, without waiting for their turn. They can…
Bennett Foddy's Speed Chess is a card & board game developed by Bennett Foddy, released 16 September 2014 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Bennett Foddy's Speed Chess is
Bennett Foddy's Speed Chess is a card & board game game developed by Bennett Foddy and released in 2014. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Bennett Foddy’s Speed Chess is the fastest game of chess in the world. Designed for sixteen players to play simultaneously, it lets players move their piece instantly, without waiting for their turn. They can change which piece they control at will. The game proceeds at the speed of thought. This game was commissioned for NYU GameCenter‘s essential No Quarter event, and it is built for public festivals. It doesn’t have a UI and it definitely has bugs, and it might even fail to work on your computer. To enjoy it to the fullest, you’ll need 16 USB controllers and 16 friends, although you can play it with as few as 2.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action.
What it launched against
Bennett Foddy's Speed Chess launched on 16 September 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Bayonetta 2 and Destiny.
Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Bayonetta 2, Destiny.
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