Chess Ultra

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Chess Ultra

Developers
	Ripstone
Engines
	Unreal Engine 4
Release dates
Windows	June 21, 2017
Reception
OpenCritic	83
IGDB	83
Taxonomy
Microtransactions	Cosmetic, Finite spend
Genres	Chess

General information

Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Epic Games Store		Game can be launched directly from the executable. To access single player mode, press TAB to switch default friends list to Steam, and then press any key, and select single player mode. Online functionality is disabled, however.
Meta Store
Steam

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows
Epic Games Launcher	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Chess2\Saved\Config\WindowsNoEditor\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/518060/pfx/

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows
Epic Games Launcher	%LOCALAPPDATA%\Chess2\Saved\SaveGames\
Steam Play (Linux)	<SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/518060/pfx/

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen		Gameplay is Vert-, menus are Vert+
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Keyboard and mouse	State	Notes
Remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse acceleration
Mouse input in menus
Keyboard and mouse prompts
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support
Controller remapping		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger support

DirectInput-compatible controllers
Directinput button prompts

Nintendo controllers
Nintendo button prompts
Face button layout support
Motion sensors support
Connection modes

Tracked motion controllers
Button/gesture prompts

Other controller(s)
Peripheral devices support
Additional button prompts

Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Input prompt override
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Brazilian Portuguese
Russian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Native	Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
Asynchronous multiplayer
Crossplay		Supported platforms: Xbox One, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch

VR support

Headsets	State	Notes
SteamVR
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
Windows Mixed Reality		This game might be playable with the Revive Compatibility Layer, or Windows Mixed Reality for SteamVR.
OSVR

Devices
Tracked motion controllers		See Input for details.
Traditional controller		See Input for details.
Keyboard/Mouse

Play area
Seated
Standing
Room-scale

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum		Recommended
Operating system (OS)	Vista		10
Processor (CPU)	2.0 GHz Dual Core		2.5 GHz Quad core
System memory (RAM)	4 GB		8 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	12 GB
Video card (GPU)	Nvidia GeForce GTS 450 AMD Radeon HD 6750 DirectX 11 compatible		Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 (For VR)