Game
App 211070
Check vs Mate
Targem Games · published by Topware Interactive · released Aug 16, 2012
Price
$24.99
US store
Reviews
66%
113 · Mixed
Playing now
0
sampled 18h ago
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0
all-time seen 1
Followers
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Owners (est.)
~6.8K
3.4K – 10.8K
YouTube activity
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videos · 30 d—
creators—
views · 1 yTwitch activity
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avg viewers · 30 d—
hours watched · 30 d—
streamers · 30 dProduct info
from Steam's PICS · read 3d ago- Change number
- 39,323,160
- Public build
- 3,537,277 · Feb 6, 2019 (7y ago)
- Operating systems
- windows, macos, linux
- Architecture
- —
- Install size
- 3.2 GB · 2.0 GB download
- Install folder
Check vs Mate- Controller support
- Partial
- Metacritic
- 69
- Homepage
- www.battlevschess.com/
- Release state
- —
- Community
- hub
Steam Deck
PlayableTested Jul 15, 2026 on build 3,537,277
- !Text input does not automatically invokes keyboard
- ✓Default controller config fully functional
- ✓Controller glyphs match deck device
- ✓Interface text is legible
- ✓Default configuration is performant
Branches · 1
every build Steam serves for this app| Branch | Build | Updated | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| public | 3,537,277 | Feb 6, 2019 · 7y ago |
Build history
every build id we have seen on a branch (history starts with our first read)| Build | Branch | Released | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,537,277 | public | Feb 6, 2019 16:25 | 3d ago |
Depots · 13
content of the public branch| Depot | Name | OS | Language | DLC / shared | Size | Download | Manifest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211071 | windows | 728 MB | 539 MB | 7052503410565896590 | |||
| 211072 | macos | 693 MB | 417 MB | 3349996100716808371 | |||
| 211073 | windows | english | 72 KB | — | 235887647071389891 | ||
| 211074 | windows | french | 99 KB | — | 894839776457322762 | ||
| 211075 | windows | spanish | 90 KB | — | 1693236022782075957 | ||
| 211076 | linux | 1.4 GB | 727 MB | 3397217888818486282 | |||
| 211077 | linux | DLC Check vs. Mate - Dark Desert DLC | 45 MB | 32 MB | 9073441379890347147 | ||
| 211078 | linux | DLC Check vs. Mate - Floating Island DLC | 53 MB | 35 MB | 8185473725728869454 | ||
| 211079 | all | DLC Check vs Mate - Art & Music Premium Pack | 207 MB | 178 MB | 1364196084618360318 | ||
| 339620 | windows | DLC Check vs. Mate - Dark Desert DLC | — | — | |||
| 339621 | windows | DLC Check vs. Mate - Dark Desert DLC | 45 MB | 32 MB | 5079836904649936020 | ||
| 339630 | windows | DLC Check vs. Mate - Floating Island DLC | — | — | |||
| 339631 | windows | DLC Check vs. Mate - Floating Island DLC | 53 MB | 35 MB | 6965083881677057412 |
Launch options · 6
| Executable | OS | Description |
|---|---|---|
checkvsmate.exe-dlc00 data\dlc\dark_desert\ -dlc01 data\dlc\floating_island\ %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9 |
windows | |
CheckVsMate.app |
macos | |
RunGame |
linux | |
ddc.cmd |
windows | Explore Premium Content |
ddc |
macos | Explore Premium Content |
ddc_xdg |
linux | Explore Premium Content |
Languages · 3
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| English | ✓ | ✓ | — |
| Spanish | ✓ | — | — |
Packages · 1
all packages| Sub | Name | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16156 | Check vs Mate | Store | $24.99 |
Bundles · 2
all bundles| Bundle | Games | Bundle discount | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Check vs Mate - Grandmaster Premium Edition | 1 | -25% | $35.96 |
| Check vs Mate - Grandmaster Edition | 1 | -25% | $30.72 |
DLC in product info · 3
includes DLC not sold separatelyUpdates · patch notes
Steam announcements tagged as patch notes, linked to the public build they followed
| When | Note | Build | Update size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2016 | No Activation, Linux port and Steam Cloud! Dear players, We are presenting Linux Wine port of the game. Thank You very much to all players who took part in Beta! We also changed our activation system on all platforms to DLM V2 (Digital License Management). Players receives an serial key, but no activation required. Steam Cloud is working now! All reported bugs was fixed, but if You still have problem with activation or Linux port, please, |
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| Feb 9, 2015 | Floating Island DLC available The brand new Master Campaign awaits you! Only one can be the Grandmaster, will you be the one to beat all six Masters of the Game? The journey starts high above the clouds with your battle against the master of the wind. A totally new battlefield, the Floating Island lies there on flying isles of stone. Between burning fires and beautiful waterfalls you will fight till victory or defeat! All six |
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