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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 10, 8.1, 8, or 7. 64-bit. Processeur : 2Ghz or better. Mémoire vive : 512 MB de mémoire Graphiques : OpenGL 3.3 compatibility (everything since about 2010). Espace disque : 50 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel

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Released July 22, 2020
sample: 457 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
93/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 97 % · 8,914 reviews (« Overwhelmingly Positive »)
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A mind‑bending chess variant that folds time travel into every move, and players are spending hours untangling its paradoxes. The title enjoys an Overwhelmingly Positive rating, with 97% of 8,914 Steam reviews leaning positive, and 93% of post‑release feedback still praising it.

In-game

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« Whoever made this is a frappadingue »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« I'm a student in physic and I don't understand this game »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« This is why my friends don't want to play games with me. 10/10, would sit all night long again. »
👍 anonymous review · 21 h played
« Great concept, I have no idea what I'm doing but it still make me feel like I'm Spock. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Je n'ai pas compris mais j'ai gagné »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« J'ai battu mon pote sans faire exprès donc c'est cool »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Nul, pas de tutoriel ni d'explications. Le jeu a certainement du potentiel pour ceux qui ont compris son fonctionnement mais en 2021 être incapable de faire un tutoriel clair expliquant le principe du jeu est impardonnable »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« jouez pas à ce truc, c'est un jeu d'echec où vous avez un echiquier tellement grand que votre écran ne vous permettra même pas de savoir où sont vos pièces »
👎 anonymous review · 18 h played
« Le créateur du jeu a perdu contre Magnus Carlsen aux échecs quand il était petit et il a voulu se venger. Je ne vois pas d'autre explication. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Even if you search online the rules explain by someone else, you succed to win against IA, you finish some puzzle. YOU DON'T ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ UNDERSTAND HOW THIS GAME CAN BE EVER BALANCED IN SOME WAY. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« It's fun to figure out various goofy interactions at first but to me it doesn't seem very playable in the long term. Also: see for how long other reviewers have played... »
👎 anonymous review · 10 h played
« Does even the AI know what's going on ? or even what he is doing ? »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played

In players' words

« Whoever made this is a frappadingue »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Nul, pas de tutoriel ni d'explications. Le jeu a certainement du potentiel pour ceux qui ont compris son fonctionnement mais en 2021 être incapable de faire un tutoriel clair expliquant le principe du jeu est impardonnable »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« I'm a student in physic and I don't understand this game »
👍 anonymous review · 3 h played
« jouez pas à ce truc, c'est un jeu d'echec où vous avez un echiquier tellement grand que votre écran ne vous permettra même pas de savoir où sont vos pièces »
👎 anonymous review · 18 h played
« This is why my friends don't want to play games with me. 10/10, would sit all night long again. »
👍 anonymous review · 21 h played
« Le créateur du jeu a perdu contre Magnus Carlsen aux échecs quand il était petit et il a voulu se venger. Je ne vois pas d'autre explication. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Great concept, I have no idea what I'm doing but it still make me feel like I'm Spock. »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played
« Even if you search online the rules explain by someone else, you succed to win against IA, you finish some puzzle. YOU DON'T ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ UNDERSTAND HOW THIS GAME CAN BE EVER BALANCED IN SOME WAY. »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« Je n'ai pas compris mais j'ai gagné »
👍 anonymous review · 12 h played
« It's fun to figure out various goofy interactions at first but to me it doesn't seem very playable in the long term. Also: see for how long other reviewers have played... »
👎 anonymous review · 10 h played
« J'ai battu mon pote sans faire exprès donc c'est cool »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Does even the AI know what's going on ? or even what he is doing ? »
👍 anonymous review · 1 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
88 % pos · n=171
Interface / UX
11 % pos · n=9
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=9
Performance
29 % pos · n=7
Content / longevity
67 % pos · n=3
Value for money
50 % pos · n=2
Story / writing
100 % pos · n=1
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=1
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay171151911
Interface / UX9108
Multiplayer9900
Performance7214
Content / longevity3201
Value for money2101
Story / writing1100
Graphics / art1100
Audio / music1100
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.4 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.1 h.

🪤 56 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
86 % (n=136)
2-10h
95 % (n=215)
10-25h
96 % (n=73)
>25h
97 % (n=33)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Jan 2026 : 92% positive92JanFeb 2026 : 94% positive94FebMar 2026 : 94% positive94MarApr 2026 : 88% positive88AprMay 2026 : 92% positive92MayJun 2026 : 91% positive91JunJul 2026 : 100% positive100Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€4.01€5.70€7.39€9.08€10.77202120222023202420252026€4.79

Steam price tracked automatically since Jul 22, 2020 · All-time low: €4.79 (Jan 26, 2026)

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay dominates the praise: 151 positive mentions out of 171 total.
  • Multiplayer is universally lauded: 9 positive mentions out of 9.
  • Humour and strategic depth recur throughout discussions, appearing in 39 and 25 mentions respectively.
  • Longer play sessions retain enthusiasm: the >25h bucket has 33 reviews with 97% positivity.
  • Overall community sentiment is extremely favorable: 97% of all reviews are positive.

Weaknesses

  • Performance draws criticism: 4 negative mentions out of 7 (57% of performance comments).
  • User‑interface frustrations are common: 8 negative mentions out of 9 (89% of UI comments).
  • Content breadth is questioned: only 3 mentions total, with 1 negative reference.
  • Bugs surface occasionally: a single negative mention flags a bug issue.

Who is it for?

Players who relish deep, rule‑heavy strategy games and enjoy a heavy dose of humor will find this title captivating. Those intolerant of performance hiccups or a clunky UI should temper expectations.

Is 5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 97% of 8,914 Steam reviews are positive (player score 93/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay dominates the praise. Current price: 9,99€.

Verdict

5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel offers a uniquely complex strategic experience that has resonated strongly with its audience, as reflected by its near‑perfect Steam rating. While its core gameplay and multiplayer shine, the occasional performance and UI woes keep it from being flawless. If you can overlook those technical rough edges, the game rewards patience with a richly rewarding puzzle‑chess adventure.

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5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel: 93/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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