Free to play
Chess for idiots - Steam Copies Sold & Revenue Statistics
Game information
Game information
Copies Sold
50K
New owners
June 2026
Only for members
Wishlist on early access release date2024-02-01
8.3K
Conversion of the Wishlist30 days after early access
31%
Owners
Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language
Daily Wishlist
Game context & FAQ
Quick answers
- Chess for idiots is free-what should I read on this page?
- Focus on language share, wishlists, and review velocity. Paid gross bands target premium titles, but the context blocks here still anchor organic demand for Chess for idiots.
- Where do I find language mix data for Chess for idiots?
- Look for “Steam Copies Sold & Revenue by Player Language” above; it breaks review volume down by Steam’s detected languages, which also drives our regional revenue weighting.
Information
Chess for idiots was released on Steam on November 21, 2022 and belongs to the group of popular free-to-play titles on the platform.
In June 2026, the game reached >1K installations, reflecting strong organic user acquisition.
This is the 2th game released by Polish Hacker, highlighting the developer’s active release schedule.
The player base is multilingual and distributed across several Steam interface languages, including:
• Polish
• English
• Russian.
For free-to-play games, language diversity plays a substantial role in retention, user engagement and long-term audience growth.
The current Steam rating is very positively.
Compared to the previous project Head Bumper: Editcraft, the game now holds a higher user score.
Only game sales are included in the calculations, DLC sales and in-app purchases are excluded.
Chess for idiots is tagged as Free to Play on Steam, so the headline paid-unit charts emphasize optional DLC or past paid eras when they existed.