Chess with Spells - Alpha Devlog - itch.iohttps://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chessChess, with *spells!*https://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1510206/new-spells-spell-effect-countdownNew spells, spell effect countdownhttps://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1510206/new-spells-spell-effect-countdownMon, 04 May 2026 03:50:13 GMTdevlogNew spells Portal Creates a 2-way portal between two tiles Rotate Rotates a 2x2 grid of pieces Clockwork Soldier Makes a piece automatically move forware once per turn for a few turns Spell effect cou...

]]>https://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1509461/new-alpha-build-several-bugfixesNew alpha build! Several bugfixeshttps://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1509461/new-alpha-build-several-bugfixesSun, 03 May 2026 21:09:29 GMTdevlogNow shows captured pieces Backwards-moving pawns can no longer promote on your own back rank Kings can now capture eachother if spells would allow Other pieces can not capture kings...

]]>https://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1508707/new-alpha-buildNew Alpha buildhttps://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1508707/new-alpha-buildSun, 03 May 2026 03:06:33 GMTdevlogAdded a moves counter to view the game history Includes spellcasts Promoted pawns will now keep active spell effects Sorry about your queens, Jack Spells now have a +4 turn CD penalty when used on Kin...

]]>https://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1508556/alpha-opened-to-allAlpha opened to all!https://cyanblob.itch.io/battle-chess/devlog/1508556/alpha-opened-to-allSun, 03 May 2026 00:12:06 GMTdevlogI've decided to go ahead and open up this page as an alpha. There's still a lot of work to be done, especially with UI/UX and spell balancing, but it's still pretty fun in its current state. So grab a...

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