Chess

Last updated: 11/5/2026

About

Play exciting and realistic chess games against the chess AI on different difficulty levels in a lovingly designed environment.

Day-One Features:

designed from the ground up for mobile VR headsets
mixed reality / passthrough for chess games in your real world (experimental)
handtracking: grab and place chess pieces on the board with your real hands (experimental)...

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Details

Popular user-defined tags:

Board GameChessStrategyTabletopTurn-BasedPuzzleLogicSingleplayer + View All

Genres: Tabletop

Rating: 3.4★ (7 ratings)

All reviews: Not Enough Reviews

Release Date: January 5, 2024

Developer: Ionic Optimists

Publisher: Ionic Optimists

Platforms: Meta Quest 3S, Meta Quest 3, Meta Quest Pro, Meta Quest 2

Game modes: Single User

Supported player modes: Sitting, Standing

Supported controllers: Controllers, Hands

Is Cross-Buy: No

Supports Mixed Reality: No

Languages: English, German

Version: OVRTransitionAPKVersion

Website: https://www.ionic-optimists.de/index.php?page=home

Developer Privacy Policy: https://www.ionic-optimists.de/index.php?page=privacy-apps

Developer Terms of Service: N/A

Space Required: 478 MB

Comfort Level: Unrated

Internet connection not required

Age Rating: Everyone

Interactive elements: In-Game Purchases

In-app ads: No

Price History

Price history tracked since November 2024. The chart shows USD prices.

Version history

Newest upload, not on the store yet: 0.8 (uploaded Jun 8, 2024)

Version	Uploaded	Seen on the store
OVRTransitionAPKVersion	Dec 23, 2023	Dec 12, 2024

Upload dates come from Meta; a build can reach the store weeks after upload. "Seen on the store" is when VRDB first recorded the version, which it has done since November 2024.