Chessmaster: The Art of Learning
Chessmaster: The Art of Learning expands the scope of chess to include broader principles of learning. Josh Waitzkin's much-anticipated book The Art of Learning (Free Press) is designed to pave the road to…
Chessmaster: The Art of Learning is a quiz/trivia developed by Ubisoft Sofia, released 23 October 2007 on Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable.
What Chessmaster: The Art of Learning is
Chessmaster: The Art of Learning is a quiz/trivia game developed by Ubisoft Sofia and released in 2007. It was published by Ubisoft Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Josh Waitzkin's much-anticipated book The Art of Learning (Free Press) is designed to pave the road to successful long-term growth on and off the chessboard. The eight-time National Chess Champion and two-time martial arts World Champion puts users in his shoes in some of the most riveting and formative moments of his chess career, including the legendary climactic game from the book and film Searching for Bobby Fischer. Waitzkin then turns to the classics, introducing beginners to brilliant games from some of the most important players in the history of chess. In his most revealing commentary ever, Waitzkin not only teaches the beginning chess player the fundamentals of the game, but also…
How it plays
Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Chessmaster: The Art of Learning holds a critic score of 50 out of 100. That places it above 15% of the 116 rated quiz/trivia games in our database, which average 64. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 14 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Chessmaster: The Art of Learning launched on 23 October 2007, within three weeks of Super Mario Galaxy, Portal, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and The Witcher. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Super Mario Galaxy, Portal, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, The Witcher.
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