NEXUS CHESS is a fast, turn-based tactical chess variant where classic board control meets class abilities, resource management, and high-impact decisions every turn. Command a class-based army, spend Essence to move and attack, and adapt your strategy as the match evolves. Every piece matters, every action has a cost, and one mistake can open the path to your King. Choose your style of play from distinct classes with unique passives and class actions: Overwhelm with aggressive pressure Outlast enemies with durable frontline tactics Set traps, revive fallen units, or empower key pieces at the perfect moment Unlike traditional chess, NEXUS CHESS adds: Essence-based turns that force meaningful tradeoffs HP and damage systems for deeper combat planning Special abilities that can swing momentum Mid-game upgrades that shape your win condition Multiple ways to outplay through timing, positioning, and tactical sequencing Play against AI or challenge another player and master a battlefield where strategy is everything and no two matches play the same. Key Features Turn-based tactical chess with modern strategy systems Class-based armies with unique passives and actions Essence economy for movement, attacks, and abilities Piece HP, damage, and combat-focused decision making Mid-match upgrade choices that change your build Multiple game modes including vs AI PvP and Local PvP