Overview
Battle Chess II: Chinese Chess is a comedic medieval-fantasy digital chess game developed and published by Interplay for DOS PCs in 1990, with an Amiga release in Europe in 1991.
A sequel to the 1988 game Battle Chess, Battle Chess II switches the game from traditional chess to the Chinese game of xiangqi (commonly known worldwide as "Chinese Chess"). Like the original, each chess piece resembles their represented figure and have elaborate hand-drawn animation for both movement and "combat".
The DOS version late received a modern digital re-release for PC, Mac, and Linux on July 31, 2017.
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