Chess Remix: Chess Variants

Name: Chess Remix: Chess Variants
Rating: 4.4 (112 reviews)
Author: Alexander Everett

By: Alexander Everett App

Online Shogi, Xiangqi & Janggi

Overview

Version:

1.10.1

Last updated: 2026-07-08

Features & Capabilities

Experience a new way to play the world's oldest game. Chess Remix emphasizes fast thinking over memorized openings with competitive online play and randomly selected Remix rounds. You still use standard chess pieces, but rules can change, challenging you to adapt and find new paths to win.

Explore a world of variants—from Shogi, Xiangqi, Janggi, Makruk and more—styled to feel familiar yet different. Create original boards, play against AI, and learn with hand-designed levels that introduce every piece and rule. Not just chess: try Checkers, Three Men's Morris, and Tic-Tac-Toe. Share your creations with the Remix community or discover what others have built in the Discover section.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Alexander Everett

Rating:

4.40

(112)

Version:

1.10.1 Last updated: 2026-07-08

Version code:

887897620

Creation date:

2021-01-16

Compatible devices:

Size:

59.78MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-11

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 131,599 ▼ 6

Other rankings

#62 in variation keyword 4 ▼ 3

Other platforms

Chess Remix: Chess Variants (v1.10.1)

57,458 4.05

(822)

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Developed by:

Alexander Everett

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chess-remix-chess-variants/id1547819624

Website:

https://chessremix.app/

User Reviews

Chess Remix offers a highly creative sandbox for designing custom pieces and variants with a massive library of games, plus free core features and visuals customization. However, users repeatedly report stability issues, overheating, and weak AI, with some features gated behind premium pricing and ongoing bugs affecting reliability.

Pros

Ability to create your own pieces, boards, and variants, enabling highly personalized chess experiments
Huge library of variants and games, including Chess960, Crazyhouse, Shogi, Xiangqi, and more
Core features are free, with extensive content accessible without a paywall
Customizable visuals and themes for backgrounds and pieces

Cons

On-device AI calculations cause overheating, leading to freezing, crashes, and stability issues
AI strength is weak and not very challenging
Premium features lock core capabilities (e.g., the piece creator), creating friction for users who want full customization
Frequent stability issues and bugs, including crashes after updates and save/response problems

Recent reviews

From a singular developer I’m enjoying the learning and exploration starting out. Going to delve deeper and discover how far this variant goes with its collection.