5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel is a Indie game from Conor Petersen, Thunkspace, LLC with a 97% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Conor Petersen, Thunkspace, LLC
- Release year
- 2020
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $7.19
- Review signal
- 97% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 10, 8.1, 8, or 7. 64-bit. Processor: 2Ghz or better. Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 compatibility (everything since about 2010). Storage: 50 MB available space
- Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: 10.9 or newer. 64-bit. Processor: 2Ghz or better. Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 compatibility (everything since about 2010). Storage: 50 MB available space
Linux
- Minimum
- OS: 64-bit Linux. Processor: 2Ghz or better. Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 3.3 compatibility (everything since about 2010). Storage: 50 MB available space Additional Notes: glibc>=2.17 required.
From Steam reviews
Review notes
5D Chess With Multiverse Time Travel is worth a closer look if you want time loop, psychological horror, and great with friends.
Best for players who want psychological horror, time loop, and great with friends.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
time-loop
Play styleTime resets, loops, or rewinds are part of the structure.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
psychological-horror
SettingThe fear comes through pressure, perception, or psychological unease.
great-with-friends
FitIt tends to be better when shared with friends.
Steam review snapshots
Now I understand the 'psychological horror' tagwe dont know how to get him out of check, and at this point its a coop against chess itself.Incredibly confusing but fun once you understand it.make up a guy whose best game is 5D chess with multiverse time travel, theyre the best 5D chess with multiverse time…Why it fits
Good fit if you want a weird, single-player indie game and do not mind unclear onboarding. It has an unusual time-loop structure, a psychological-horror edge, and a strong Steam review signal.
Who might skip it
Skip if you want clear onboarding or a straightforward first-hour experience.