Wii Chess (Wii)

Wii Chess is a chess video game for the Wii console. It was developed by Nintendo and was released on January 18, 2008 in Europe as a budget-priced retail title. Under the name Tsūshin Taikyoku: World Chess (通信対局 ワールドチェス), it was released as a downloadable WiiWare title in Japan on September 30, 2008. No release in North America or Australia has been announced, making it the only game in the Wii Game Series that was not released in these countries.

The game is played using the Wii Remote. However, instead of the pointer function, chess pieces are moved across the board using the D-pad on the controller. It has local and online multiplayer.