Chessmaster: The Art of Learning

 PSP
  • Publisher: Ubisoft
  • Release Date: Feb 12, 2008
  • Also On: PC
Metascore
64

Mixed or average reviews - based on 4 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 4
  2. Mixed: 4 out of 4
  3. Negative: 0 out of 4
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  1. Pocket Gamer UK
    70
    Don't expect much in the way of useful tuition if you're an experienced player but for the novice this is a superb place to start.
  2. IGN
    66
    There are a lot of modes and games to get into and the stat-tracking profiles let you see how far you've come. However, the presentation is completely phoned-in and will make you wonder why the hell this budget-looking title is priced at $30.
  3. PSM3 Magazine UK
    62
    Entertaining enough to capture your king for a bit. [July 2008, p.78]
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  5. GamesRadar+
    60
    Just don’t expect to do well against the seemingly impossible programmed computer opponents.

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User Score
7.6

Generally favorable reviews- based on 28 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 14 out of 28
  2. Mixed: 13 out of 28
  3. Negative: 1 out of 28
  1. thekenneth
    Mar 2, 2016
    10
    I believe that this chess game is very useful to people who plan to go to hospital fields because this game gets you acquainted with the colorI believe that this chess game is very useful to people who plan to go to hospital fields because this game gets you acquainted with the color white and requires surgical precision but just like a hospital, showing this to the correct group of people will cause people to commit suicide.… Full Review »
  2. roberta
    Oct 17, 2008
    5
    Game needs classic games; maybe just kasparov and fisher games. Give players the option of bigger board by cutting out ai opponent's Game needs classic games; maybe just kasparov and fisher games. Give players the option of bigger board by cutting out ai opponent's picture if they want. Computer comments maybe but no chess related side games please.… Full Review »
  3. [Anonymous]
    Jun 2, 2008
    5
    Pretty average. Interface is clean, however the game itself is quite bland. The tutorials are lame and I do not see how they could possibly Pretty average. Interface is clean, however the game itself is quite bland. The tutorials are lame and I do not see how they could possibly improve your chess skills. Even the Chessmaster available on the mobile (java) has infinitely more tutorials/set games to improve your skills. Definitely disappointing.… Full Review »
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