Gambonanza

Gambonanza

Chess Roguelike

2.6K ratings

#5 in paid Board

$5.99

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Stray Fawn Studio

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Experience a unique turn-based chess roguelike with a twist. Master tactical combos, invest winnings, and discover rule-bending abilities on a dynamic board. Face challenging bosses and explore endless strategic possibilities.

✓Snackable, high-impact runs

✓150+ rule-bending Gambits

✓Dynamic reserve system

✓Strategic board upgrades

✓Epic boss battles

✓Retro aesthetic and quirky ambiance

✓Mini-games for power boosts

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What's New in Gambonanza

1.3.8

July 28, 2026

With 1.3 I wanted to give you more ways to express yourself & making Gambo more accessible and give more room to experiment. New - New Gambits: "MissingNo." (community-made) & "Graal" - More ways to create wild Gambit synergies Improved - LOOOOTS of balancing and several Gambit reworks - Reworked tutorial that leans into Gambit combos - Added medal indicators (shop, collection, in-game). - Various bug fixes

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Charts

Top Paid

📊 5

The game has maintained its position at 5 recently.

Last updated on August 11, 2026.

Top Paid

📈 12+1

This game rose +1 position in Strategy games chart.

Last updated on August 11, 2026.

Top Paid

📈 39+2

This game rose +2 positions in Games chart.

Last updated on August 11, 2026.

Top Paid

📈 63+7

This game rose +7 positions in Global chart.

Last updated on August 11, 2026.

Top Grossing

📊 195

The game has maintained its position at 195 recently.

Last updated on August 11, 2026.

User reviews

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Good

It’s was very enjoyable I loved it reminded me of balatro

Megamd500

a month ago

Horsey

I love my horsey and my horsey love me

brodyhanson5

a month ago

Can’t launch game

Game crashes on initial loading screen with a frozen cloud spinning icon on iPhone 15

Bunz217

a month ago

Best game ever

It’s super fun for long car rides and long plane flights with 0 adds

Jhon 67

a month ago

비추

발라트로 배낀건 알겠는데 굳이 잘 어울리지도 않는 체스에 섞은 이유를 잘 모르겠음 이도저도 아닌느낌

Sincere1Y,

a month ago

Response from developer

피드백 감사합니다. Gambonanza는 전통적인 체스 게임이라기보다 체스 요소를 결합한 덱빌딩 로그라이트로 설계되었습니다. 핵심은 전략을 계속 조정하며 보스와 다양한 상황에 대응하는 것입니다. 기대하신 경험과 달랐다면 아쉽습니다.

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FAQ

What is Gambonanza?

Gambonanza is a turn-based chess roguelike that offers a unique twist on traditional chess. It features rule-bending Gambits, dynamic board elements, and challenging boss battles for a highly replayable strategic experience.

How much does Gambonanza cost?

Gambonanza is a paid application and costs $5.99. This one-time purchase grants you access to the full game without any additional in-app purchases or advertisements.

What devices is Gambonanza available on?

Gambonanza is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.

Does Gambonanza have ads?

No, Gambonanza does not contain advertisements. As a paid application, it offers an uninterrupted gaming experience.

How often is Gambonanza updated?

The latest version of Gambonanza is 1.2.0, which was last updated on June 12, 2026. Updates typically bring new content, bug fixes, and performance improvements.

What is the age rating for Gambonanza?

Gambonanza has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for players aged 4 and above, with minimal content that might be unsuitable for very young children.

Can I play Gambonanza offline?

The provided data does not specify offline play capabilities for Gambonanza. However, as a turn-based strategy game, it is likely playable without a constant internet connection.

What makes Gambonanza's gameplay unique?

Gambonanza's gameplay is unique due to its combination of chess mechanics with roguelike elements. Players can utilize over 150 rule-bending Gambits, manage a dynamic reserve of pieces, and strategically upgrade the board, allowing for 'ridiculous combos that shouldn’t work'.