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An innovative jigsaw puzzle featuring chess-shaped pieces. Solve 6 puzzles to uncover the story behind Chess Knights: Shinobi. Play with chess-shaped or regular pieces, in four sizes each (98/148/327/580; 66/144/220/510). Enjoy a beautiful soundtrack.

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1.99$
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Release Date

27 May, 2021

Publisher/Developer

Minimol Games

Reviews

Steam: 100.00% positive (13/13)
Metacritic: -

System Requirements

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
  • Processor: Inter Core i3
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Storage: 800 MB available space
  • Sound Card: Any

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Shinobi's Way — A Jigsaw Chess Tale

Shinobi's Way blends the mental challenge of jigsaw solving with the strategic atmosphere of chess. This single-player experience invites you to solve six distinct jigsaw puzzles, each one contributing to a larger narrative that inspired Chess Knights: Shinobi. The game delivers a compact, story-driven puzzle journey where every completed board uncovers another thread of the legend.

What sets Shinobi's Way apart is the use of chess-shaped pieces in the puzzles. The distinctive geometry adds a layer of strategy to the act of assembling an image, inviting you to think not only about where a piece fits, but how its shape interacts with the surrounding pieces. If you prefer a more traditional feel, you can also play the same six stories using regular jigsaw pieces, preserving the mood while offering a familiar tactile experience.

The adventure is organized into two modes, each presenting four different piece counts so you can tailor the challenge to your time and skill. The piece counts provide a spectrum from quick, approachable puzzles to more expansive challenges, while preserving the same six-story arc across modes:

  • Chess-shaped pieces: 98, 148, 327, 580 pieces
  • Regular pieces: 66, 144, 220, 510 pieces

Six puzzles form a concise narrative arc. As you piece them together, you unlock the story that inspired Chess Knights: Shinobi, offering context and depth to the chess-inspired imagery you’ll see across the boards. The progression is designed to reward patient observation and careful assembly, turning each solved puzzle into a small victory that reveals a fragment of legend.

A beautiful soundtrack accompanies your journey, enhancing mood and pacing as you move through each chapter. The music is crafted to match the cadence of your solving, adding cinematic texture to the quiet moments of discovery and the more dramatic beats of revelation.

Shinobi's Way is a refined, focused puzzle experience for fans of chess, jigsaws, and storytelling alike. It invites you to piece together art and lore in a compact, thoughtful package that respects your time while offering a satisfying sense of progression and immersion.


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