Games like Zen Chess: Mate in One on Steam

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KNIGHTS

KNIGHTS is a minimalist puzzle game based on a single chess piece, the titular knight. A simple enough to pick up and relaxing experience.

Similarity 82%
Price 0.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 30 May 2016

Sudocats

Sudoku for cat people. Cats are wonderful creatures but you better not put them together without proper introduction. So, plan ahead to display them in the right order so they get along!

Similarity 74%
Price -40% 1.17€
Rating 9.3
Release 14 Mar 2022

Sokobond

Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science.

Similarity 72%
Price -70% 4.43€
Rating 8.8
Release 21 Jul 2014

Pictopix

Pictopix is a puzzle game where you use logic to color squares on grids in order to reveal pictures.

Similarity 67%
Price 6.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 05 Jan 2017

Oik 3

Casual physics puzzle.

Similarity 66%
Price -25% 0.74€
Rating 8.2
Release 09 Nov 2017

LYNE

Deceptively simple. Infinitely complex. LYNE is a minimalist puzzle game that will knot your brain as it calms your soul. Connect the shapes. Fill the board. Lose yourself in the interflowing paths of LYNE.

Similarity 65%
Price 2.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 17 Mar 2014

Unlock The King

An originally designed puzzle game inspired by chess. Move the pieces and create a path to Unlock the King.

Similarity 64%
Price 0.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 20 Nov 2019

Zodiacats

Follow cat Catherine on her journey for the lost astrology papyri and learn more about her job as a witch assistant for bringing good vibes into this Earth! Let Catherine guide you through the zodiac wheel, showing you about features of each solar sign. You can also learn about your cat's sign!

Similarity 64%
Price -40% 1.17€
Rating 9.3
Release 21 Jan 2022

Masterplan Tycoon

Welcome to the resource management game where your creativity and logistics skills are put to the test! In this minimalistic simulation you will build interconnected chains of products and open new missions by completing various tasks to create the biggest system you can.

Similarity 64%
Price -60% 3.89€
Rating 7.3
Release 09 Mar 2023

Jigsaw Puzzles Infinite

Sit back, relax and build puzzles to your heart's content. Assemble one of the many included puzzles, or add your own images. Customize size and shape of the pieces for any puzzle. Enjoy Classic mode or try out Zen mode for a new type of puzzle experience.

Similarity 63%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 02 Apr 2023

Engare

Engare is a game about motion and geometry. Part puzzle game, part drawing tool, Engare is all about your geometric imagination. It’s a meditation on the dynamics of simple machines and the beauty buried deep within repeating motion.

Similarity 63%
Price 9.75€
Rating 8.8
Release 23 Oct 2017

Bombe

Minesweeper, but you only solve each situation once.

Similarity 63%
Price -30% 6.82€
Rating 8.8
Release 04 Jun 2023

Hook

HOOK is a short minimal, puzzle game.

Similarity 63%
Price 1.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 06 Jul 2015

Hexcells

Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux.

Similarity 63%
Price 2.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 19 Feb 2014

Please, Touch The Artwork

A cozy puzzler with story. Recreate paintings by applying lines & colors in a specific order. Explore beautiful mazes & collect letters of a poem. Help two sweethearts find a path towards each other. Three games in one. Hints when stuck. 160+ paintings, 3~4 hours, set to a chill soundtrack.

Similarity 62%
Price 9.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 26 Jan 2022

Egyptian Senet

The Mysterious Afterlife Journey And The Favorite Pastime Of The Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Don't Miss The Opportunity To Play The World's Oldest Board Game From Ancient Egypt.

Similarity 61%
Price 9.75€
Rating 7.3
Release 20 Aug 2015

CATch the Stars

CATch the Stars is a minimalist puzzle with a pleasant and original soundtrack. Click on the right star, solve the puzzles and form constellations with a beautiful and relaxing environment. No score, no timer and no pressure.

Similarity 60%
Price 1.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 18 Nov 2020

Mars Power Industries Deluxe

Mysterious puzzle inspired by 2001:Space Odyssey. Manage resources, solve challenging puzzles and uncover what lies beneath the surface! Year after year, strange happenings plague our tiny colony, darkness devours Mars. Your job as an Electrician? Bring light where darkness reigns!

Similarity 60%
Price -66% 2.00€
Rating 8.8
Release 04 Nov 2019

Zup! S

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Similarity 60%
Price 1.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 15 Nov 2018

Beltmatic

Beltmatic is a casual factory game where you combine numbers using mathematical operations.

Similarity 59%
Price 6.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Mar 2024

klocki

Minimal puzzle game.

Similarity 59%
Price 1.99€
Rating 9.3
Release 13 Jul 2016

Sagrada

A game of dice drafting and window crafting.

Similarity 58%
Price -70% 2.45€
Rating 8.8
Release 31 Mar 2020

SiNKR

SiNKR is a minimalist puzzler using various contraptions to sink pucks. Responsive ambient music. No holes left behind.

Similarity 58%
Price 3.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 12 Oct 2017

Wayout

Relax, clear your mind and find the way out.

Similarity 58%
Price 1.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 04 Nov 2016

Most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One on Steam

Take a look at the top games like Zen Chess: Mate in One that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 16th 2025.

1. Dorfromantik

Similarity 53% Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles and complete quests to fill your world with life! Dorfromantik is a puzzle, relaxing and city builder game developed and published by Toukana Interactive. Released on April 28th 2022 has received 27,430 reviews of which 26,480 were positive and 950 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like Zen Chess: Mate in One, thanks to its 711 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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2. Hexcells Infinite

Similarity 57% Hexcells Infinite is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux. Hexcells Infinite is a puzzle, casual and indie game developed and published by Matthew Brown. Released on September 01st 2014 has received 4,403 reviews of which 4,276 were positive and 127 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 230 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like Zen Chess: Mate in One based on player count.
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3. Super Jigsaw Puzzle: Generations

Similarity 52% If you like to make puzzles, Super Jigsaw Puzzle is your game. Enjoy its comfortable and intuitive interface and its relaxing music that will allow you to concentrate on the difficult task of solving these beautiful photos that pose a real challenge for lovers of puzzles. Super Jigsaw Puzzle: Generations is a family friendly, free to play and puzzle game developed and published by Flat Cat Games. Released on April 04th 2019 has received 1,014 reviews of which 966 were positive and 48 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 189 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like Zen Chess: Mate in One based on player count.
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4. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles

Similarity 52% The Number 1 Jigsaw Puzzle Game. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles is a puzzle, board game and tabletop game developed and published by Pixel Puzzles. Released on August 29th 2022 has received 2,664 reviews of which 2,007 were positive and 657 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. With 152 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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5. Mini Metro

Similarity 53% Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving? Mini Metro is a strategy, puzzle and minimalist game developed and published by Dinosaur Polo Club. Released on November 06th 2015 has received 15,557 reviews of which 14,960 were positive and 597 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 143 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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6. Beltmatic

Similarity 59% Beltmatic is a casual factory game where you combine numbers using mathematical operations. Beltmatic is a automation, casual and base-building game developed and published by Notional Games. Released on March 29th 2024 has received 1,340 reviews of which 1,269 were positive and 71 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 127 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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7. Pictopix

Similarity 67% Pictopix is a puzzle game where you use logic to color squares on grids in order to reveal pictures. Pictopix is a puzzle, indie and casual game developed and published by Tomlab Games. Released on January 05th 2017 has received 1,341 reviews of which 1,300 were positive and 41 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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63
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8. Sizeable

Similarity 52% Sizeable is a relaxing and peacefull puzzle/exploration game! Shrink and grow your way through small dioramas in search of hidden objects! Sizeable is a casual, puzzle and hidden object game developed and published by Business Goose Studios. Released on March 19th 2021 has received 2,065 reviews of which 2,025 were positive and 40 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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57
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9. Voxelgram

Similarity 57% Voxelgram is a 3D nonograms game where solving puzzles feels like sculpting in three dimensions. Reveal voxel models as you complete each challenge. Voxelgram is a hidden object, puzzle and strategy game developed and published by Procedural Level. Released on November 07th 2019 has received 573 reviews of which 564 were positive and 9 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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10. Jigsaw Puzzles Infinite

Similarity 63% Sit back, relax and build puzzles to your heart's content. Assemble one of the many included puzzles, or add your own images. Customize size and shape of the pieces for any puzzle. Enjoy Classic mode or try out Zen mode for a new type of puzzle experience. Jigsaw Puzzles Infinite is a board game, relaxing and puzzle game developed and published by Bartek Karczmarczyk. Released on April 02nd 2023 has received 362 reviews of which 310 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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25
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Best deals on games like Zen Chess: Mate in One on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like Zen Chess: Mate in One available on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.

1. A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build

Similarity 56% An adorable puzzle game about being a monster and making snowmen. A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build is a cute, puzzle and relaxing game developed by Alan Hazelden and Benjamin Davis and published by Draknek & Friends. Released on February 25th 2015 has received 1,013 reviews of which 967 were positive and 46 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Featuring a massive 70% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-70% 14.79€ 4.43€

2. Sagrada

Similarity 58% A game of dice drafting and window crafting. Sagrada is a board game, tabletop and strategy game developed and published by Dire Wolf. Released on March 31st 2020 has received 356 reviews of which 341 were positive and 15 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 70% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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3. Sokobond

Similarity 72% Sokobond is an elegantly designed puzzle game about chemistry. It's logical, minimalist, and beautiful - crafted with love and science. Sokobond is a sokoban, science and difficult game developed by Alan Hazelden and Lee Shang Lun and published by Draknek & Friends. Released on July 21st 2014 has received 633 reviews of which 594 were positive and 39 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 70% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-70% 14.79€ 4.43€

4. Cosmic Express

Similarity 56% Plan the train route for the universe's most awkward space colony! Cosmic Express is a difficult, cute and puzzle game developed by Cosmic Engineers, Alan Hazelden, Benjamin Davis and Tyu and published by Draknek & Friends. Released on March 16th 2017 has received 539 reviews of which 498 were positive and 41 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 70% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-70% 14.79€ 4.43€

5. Feed All Monsters

Similarity 54% Feed All Monsters is a cute and cozy Line Puzzle game. Assist a team of delivery workers in their quest to bring tasty food to all the little monsters. Find the optimal path for each worker in order to get all the monsters fed. Feed All Monsters is a puzzle, wholesome and cozy game developed and published by DU&I. Released on June 22nd 2023 has received 344 reviews of which 339 were positive and 5 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 67% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-67% 2.99€ 0.98€

6. Mars Power Industries Deluxe

Similarity 60% Mysterious puzzle inspired by 2001:Space Odyssey. Manage resources, solve challenging puzzles and uncover what lies beneath the surface! Year after year, strange happenings plague our tiny colony, darkness devours Mars. Your job as an Electrician? Bring light where darkness reigns! Mars Power Industries Deluxe is a wholesome, resource management and stylized game developed by 7A Games and Rarykos and published by 7A Games and Kurki.games. Released on November 04th 2019 has received 631 reviews of which 592 were positive and 39 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 66% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-66% 5.89€ 2.00€

7. Masterplan Tycoon

Similarity 64% Welcome to the resource management game where your creativity and logistics skills are put to the test! In this minimalistic simulation you will build interconnected chains of products and open new missions by completing various tasks to create the biggest system you can. Masterplan Tycoon is a resource management, management and building game developed by Bureau Bravin and published by Ravenage Games and Doyoyo Games. Released on March 09th 2023 has received 660 reviews of which 504 were positive and 156 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 60% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-60% 9.73€ 3.89€

8. Pleasure Puzzle:Portrait 趣拼拼:肖像画

Similarity 56% Elaborate jigsaw puzzle: 100 beautiful pictures, 100 custom difficulty, 100 game achievements. Pleasure Puzzle:Portrait 趣拼拼:肖像画 is a colorful, tabletop and time management game developed and published by 冷笑黑妖. Released on September 24th 2018 has received 1,846 reviews of which 1,674 were positive and 172 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 51% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-51% 0.99€ 0.49€

9. Voxelgram

Similarity 57% Voxelgram is a 3D nonograms game where solving puzzles feels like sculpting in three dimensions. Reveal voxel models as you complete each challenge. Voxelgram is a hidden object, puzzle and strategy game developed and published by Procedural Level. Released on November 07th 2019 has received 573 reviews of which 564 were positive and 9 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a 50% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-50% 9.75€ 4.87€

10. Sudocats

Similarity 74% Sudoku for cat people. Cats are wonderful creatures but you better not put them together without proper introduction. So, plan ahead to display them in the right order so they get along! Sudocats is a casual, cats and puzzle game developed and published by Devcats. Released on March 14th 2022 has received 1,433 reviews of which 1,417 were positive and 16 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a 40% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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-40% 1.95€ 1.17€

Free games like Zen Chess: Mate in One on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like Zen Chess: Mate in One you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.

1. Super Jigsaw Puzzle: Generations

Similarity 52% If you like to make puzzles, Super Jigsaw Puzzle is your game. Enjoy its comfortable and intuitive interface and its relaxing music that will allow you to concentrate on the difficult task of solving these beautiful photos that pose a real challenge for lovers of puzzles. Super Jigsaw Puzzle: Generations is a family friendly, free to play and puzzle game developed and published by Flat Cat Games. Released on April 04th 2019 has received 1,014 reviews of which 966 were positive and 48 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. With 189 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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189
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2. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles

Similarity 52% The Number 1 Jigsaw Puzzle Game. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles is a puzzle, board game and tabletop game developed and published by Pixel Puzzles. Released on August 29th 2022 has received 2,664 reviews of which 2,007 were positive and 657 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 152, this game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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3. Jigsaw Puzzles Infinite

Similarity 63% Sit back, relax and build puzzles to your heart's content. Assemble one of the many included puzzles, or add your own images. Customize size and shape of the pieces for any puzzle. Enjoy Classic mode or try out Zen mode for a new type of puzzle experience. Jigsaw Puzzles Infinite is a board game, relaxing and puzzle game developed and published by Bartek Karczmarczyk. Released on April 02nd 2023 has received 362 reviews of which 310 were positive and 52 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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25
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4. 20 Small Mazes

Similarity 57% This is a puzzle game with twenty small mazes. They're good mazes, though. 20 Small Mazes is a puzzle, 2d and relaxing game developed and published by FLEB. Released on February 16th 2024 has received 7,262 reviews of which 7,181 were positive and 81 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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5. Lines X Free

Similarity 52% Beautiful & relaxing Numberlink puzzles. Lines X Free is a puzzle, casual and free to play game developed by Konstructors and published by Hook Games. Released on October 31st 2017 has received 1,823 reviews of which 1,701 were positive and 122 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like Zen Chess: Mate in One.
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