Dread Chess ♙

How to Play

1. Setup: Set up the board like a traditional chess game.
2. Fear Pieces: Each player receives additional 'fear pieces' that can inflict fear on opponents' pieces.
3. Game Objectives: Win by traditional chess rules or by rendering the opponent incapable of moving due to fear.
4. Movement: Fear pieces can move like pawns but can also inflict fear when adjacent to enemy pieces.
5. Special Rules:
   • A piece with fear loses its ability to attack or defend.
   • Fear effects last for three turns unless lifted by specific move sequences.

Dread Chess ♙ Controls

• Select: Click on a piece to select.
• Move: Drag the piece to the desired location.
• Inflict Fear: Use a fear token by selecting the target piece when adjacent.
• Healing Move: Execute specific move sequences to remove fear effects.

Dread Chess ♙ FAQs

• What is the objective of Dread Chess? The objective is to win by checkmating the opponent or causing them to be unable to move due to fear.
• How do fear pieces work? Fear pieces can inflict a fear status, rendering an opponent's piece temporarily inactive.
• Can fear effects be removed? Yes, fear can be lifted through special move sequences or after a set number of turns.
• Is it necessary to use fear pieces to win? No, but they add a strategic advantage and complexity to the game.

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