Reviewer, 2008-08-25 08:28:00

Play the game of chess while transforming you into fantasy creatures. Choose different character sets for your chess pieces including dinosaurs, insects, traditional pieces, and more. Fantasy Chess 3.01.00 is excellent for learning to play chess, the moves are highlighted and the difficulty levels are designed for beginner chess players.

Pros: You can play Fantasy Chess 3.01.00 using standard chess rules and piece movement. Your objective is to trap your opponent`s king. Instead of regular army pieces you will be choosing fantasy characters such as dinosaurs, wild animals, insects, and many more. It gives more fun mixed with fantasy characters. The presence of fantasy characters makes the beginners to learn faster with fun. You play Fantasy Chess 3.01.00 with music on/off.

You can choose the level of the game you want to play. There are ten different levels with the first level being the easiest and the tenth level being the tough. It has smiling and happy chess pieces and the overall look of the chessboard is colorful and very interesting. The music and a positive background are pretty when you play Fantasy Chess. In Fantasy Chess 3.01.00 you can enjoy with different animals instead of regular soldiers and have the feel of fighting with animals. Fantasy Chess makes you busy and fun with chess game with its different sets of fantasy level and traditional levels.

Cons: The characters and their functions are tough to understand and lead to confusions at first, and turn the game difficult. Consideration has to be taken at the character levels to make it user-friendly. There are certain limitations on the fantasy levels as well.

Overall: Characters and their functions are tough to understand and the study ability at different levels of the game (1 to 10) make Fantasy Chess a complicated game for a beginner and It can be rated at the best 3 stars.