Fritz Chess

This article is about the video game. For the chess software, see Fritz (chess).
Fritz Chess
Developer(s) Deep Silver
Publisher(s) Koch Media
Platform(s) Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, iOS
Release date(s)
  • NA June 30, 2009
Genre(s) Board game, chess
Mode(s) Single-player, Multiplayer (1-2)

Fritz Chess is a video game for the Wii developed by Deep Silver and published by Koch Media. It was released in North America on June 30, 2009. It includes single player and multiplayer modes (for up to two players) and allows user to partake in various chess games, including classic chess, chess 960 or giveaway.

Gameplay

The game is based upon the Fritz chess program and allows the user to establish and maintain an ELO score within the game when playing classic chess against a computer opponent.

Perceived rarity

The North American release of Fritz Chess was quite limited and has fueled speculation that it may be the rarest Wii release in the region.[1][2] Copies on Amazon and other retailers often eclipse $100.[3]

References

  1. ↑ The hunt for Fritz Chess – the Wii’s first “rare” game…, TSG: The Sports Gamer 25 April 2010
  2. ↑ The conundrum that is Deep Silver’s Fritz Chess (or, the Wii’s first “rare” game Pt. 2), TSG: The Sports Gamer 3 May 2010
  3. ↑ Amazon.com:Fritz Chess


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