Knight Swap



QUByte Interactive have announced Minimol Games’ Chess-based puzzle game Knight Swap 2 is now available on Nintendo Switch.

Knight Swap

As stated in the press release, tasks players with moving knight chess pieces around a board, so that they are each-other’s starting positions.

Castling is a move in the game of chess involving a player's king and either of the player's original rooks.It is the only move in chess in which a player moves two pieces in the same move, and it is the only move aside from the knight's move where a piece can be said to 'jump over' another. The sequel of the successful Knight Swap, with more levels, more gameplay mechanics and even more fun. The goal in each level is to move the opposing knights to where the others are placed (and vice versa) using the features of the board. Can you swap the Knights?

However, this concept is built upon with switches, squares that disappear after being stepped on, moving sections, teleporters, knights of the same color moving at the same time, double-sided boards, and more. The game originally launched on Steam in late 2019.

You can find the Nintendo Switch trailer below.

You can find the full rundown (via Steam) below.

The sequel of the successful Knight Swap, with more levels, more gameplay mechanics and more fun.

Knight Swap is a minimalist puzzle game based on the old chess problem of swapping knights on a board.

Black Knight Swapper

The goal in each level is to move the opposing knights to where the others are placed (and vice versa) using the features of the board.

Knight Swap 2

  • Designed for Knight Swap fans and newcomers alike;
  • 50 originally designed levels;
  • All the original Knight Swap features included: partial and complete rotations, trigger buttons, teleportation tiles, and movable parts;
  • *Additional gameplay mechanics*, that takes the original Knight Swap concept to a completely new level of difficult and fun;
  • Originally composed music to help you focus and relax while solving the puzzles;

Knight King Swap

Can you swap the Knights?

Knight Swap Solution

Knight Swap 2 is available on Windows PC, Mac (both via Steam), and Nintendo Switch.

Knight Swap Puzzle

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