Really Bad Chess

Really Bad Chess
Really Bad Chess
Developer: Noodlecake
Category: Board
2.9M installs
44.2K ratings
+1.8K monthly installs
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Tracking 116 keywords for Really Bad Chess in Google Play

Developer: Noodlecake Category: game_board Rating: 4.07

Really Bad Chess tracks 116 keywords (1 keyword ranks; 115 need traction). Key metrics: 0% top-10 coverage, opportunity 69.1, difficulty 50.6, best rank 24.

Really Bad Chess is just like chess, but with totally random pieces.

Tracked keywords

116

1  ranked •  115  not ranking yet

Top 10 coverage

0%

Best rank 24 • Latest leader —

Avg opportunity

69.1

Top keyword: interested

Avg difficulty

50.6

Lower scores indicate easier wins

Opportunity leaders

  • interested

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 49.9 • Rank —

    Competitors: 909

    68.2
  • random

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 50.5 • Rank —

    Competitors: 1,316

    68.3
  • stars

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 47.8 • Rank —

    Competitors: 1,268

    67.9
  • weekly

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 51.8 • Rank —

    Competitors: 1,419

    68.5
  • joy

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 49.1 • Rank —

    Competitors: 1,361

    68.6

Unranked opportunities

  • interested

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 49.9 • Competitors: 909

  • random

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 50.5 • Competitors: 1,316

  • stars

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 47.8 • Competitors: 1,268

  • weekly

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 51.8 • Competitors: 1,419

  • joy

    Opportunity: 73.0 • Difficulty: 49.1 • Competitors: 1,361

High competition keywords

  • new

    Total apps: 193,474 • Major competitors: 25,823

    Latest rank: — • Difficulty: 65.7

  • free

    Total apps: 173,844 • Major competitors: 23,343

    Latest rank: — • Difficulty: 64.4

  • make

    Total apps: 163,352 • Major competitors: 21,922

    Latest rank: — • Difficulty: 65.0

  • like

    Total apps: 150,415 • Major competitors: 21,531

    Latest rank: — • Difficulty: 68.5

  • experience

    Total apps: 118,077 • Major competitors: 15,561

    Latest rank: — • Difficulty: 62.8

All tracked keywords

Includes opportunity, difficulty, rankings and competitor benchmarks

Major Competitors
really721005571

14,802 competing apps

Median installs: 49,584

Avg rating: 3.1

2424

2,040

major competitor apps

free641006490

173,844 competing apps

Median installs: 46,597

Avg rating: 3.1

23,343

major competitor apps

play651006786

113,236 competing apps

Median installs: 62,750

Avg rating: 3.2

19,366

major competitor apps

fun661006484

87,777 competing apps

Median installs: 58,861

Avg rating: 3.1

14,777

major competitor apps

new641006690

193,474 competing apps

Median installs: 42,470

Avg rating: 3.0

25,823

major competitor apps

puzzle701005476

28,003 competing apps

Median installs: 41,023

Avg rating: 3.4

4,037

major competitor apps

strategy721005371

14,192 competing apps

Median installs: 55,073

Avg rating: 3.2

2,300

major competitor apps

word701005175

25,674 competing apps

Median installs: 33,070

Avg rating: 3.1

2,254

major competitor apps

challenge691005877

34,053 competing apps

Median installs: 50,836

Avg rating: 3.2

5,578

major competitor apps

friends671006583

68,351 competing apps

Median installs: 52,912

Avg rating: 3.0

10,409

major competitor apps

mode691006578

35,564 competing apps

Median installs: 53,723

Avg rating: 3.1

5,505

major competitor apps

change681005580

48,309 competing apps

Median installs: 42,177

Avg rating: 3.0

6,101

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32,754 competing apps

Median installs: 37,118

Avg rating: 2.9

3,952

major competitor apps

version691006177

30,986 competing apps

Median installs: 38,306

Avg rating: 3.1

3,300

major competitor apps

try681006279

44,524 competing apps

Median installs: 62,670

Avg rating: 3.2

7,600

major competitor apps

make641006589

163,352 competing apps

Median installs: 42,108

Avg rating: 3.0

21,922

major competitor apps

experience651006387

118,077 competing apps

Median installs: 39,819

Avg rating: 2.9

15,561

major competitor apps

modern701005276

27,345 competing apps

Median installs: 33,314

Avg rating: 2.8

3,186

major competitor apps

choose661006285

100,655 competing apps

Median installs: 46,844

Avg rating: 3.0

14,766

major competitor apps

using651006486

114,758 competing apps

Median installs: 37,480

Avg rating: 2.8

13,323

major competitor apps

hope711004671

15,172 competing apps

Median installs: 25,738

Avg rating: 2.7

1,067

major competitor apps

perfect661006184

81,756 competing apps

Median installs: 38,510

Avg rating: 3.0

10,774

major competitor apps

never671006081

57,272 competing apps

Median installs: 41,328

Avg rating: 3.1

7,845

major competitor apps

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52,912 competing apps

Median installs: 37,326

Avg rating: 3.0

6,947

major competitor apps

small701005175

24,961 competing apps

Median installs: 32,987

Avg rating: 2.9

2,750

major competitor apps

116 keywords
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App Description

Really Bad Chess is just like chess, but with totally random pieces.

Really Bad Chess is just like chess, but with totally random pieces. Try 8 Knights, 4 Bishops, and 3 pawns — why not?

As heard on NPR's Weekend Edition

5 out of 5 Stars "An essential puzzle experience for anyone even remotely interested in strategy games" - TouchArcade

Whether you play chess daily, or quit just after learning the rules, this small twist will open the door to an entire new world of chess.

------WHATS IN THE “BOX”?
The free version of Really Bad Chess lets you compete vs. an AI in Ranked, Daily, or Weekly Challenges. Improve your skills using the included Freeplay mode. A single in-app purchase unlocks Versus Mode so you can compete against your friends locally! It also removes ads, displays captured pieces, and adds soothing alternate color-palettes to choose from.

------REALLY BAD PRESS

"Makes chess fun even if you’re really bad" - The Verge

"Feels more modern than chess has ever felt" - Applenapps

"Really Bad Chess takes a really bad idea and somehow manages to make it a lot of fun." - Pocket Gamer


------A WORD FROM THE DEVELOPER
Chess is one of those games I always wished I enjoyed, but its commitment to beauty, elegance, and perfect balance always turned me away. Really Bad Chess removes these boring restrictions and flips chess on its head.

As much as random pieces change the game in some ways, I was really surprised to notice how much the game remains the same, and how powerful some pieces are — you've never truly struggled against a pawn until you've struggled against a pawn in the back row.

For chess pros, Really Bad Chess will give you a new type of challenge — the pieces & the moves are the same, but you'll have to throw out your openings and your understanding of normal patterns of play.

For novice chess players (like most of us), Really Bad Chess greatly opens up the game. Instead of starting by studying openings, in your first games you'll get to discover the joy (and challenge!) of learning how to checkmate.

I hope you have as much fun with Really Bad Chess as much as I did making it.

-zach