description Laser Chess Overview
Released by the company ThinkFun, Laser Chess is a two-player abstract strategy game that utilizes an actual Class 1 laser beam. Players take turns moving and rotating mirrored pieces on a gridded board, aiming to bounce the laser around obstacles and strike their opponent's Pharaoh piece while defending their own. The game teaches spatial reasoning and optics, as the laser will reflect, absorb, or pass through pieces depending on their arrangement. It is designed for players who enjoy logic puzzles and tactical board games.
help Laser Chess FAQ
Who made Laser Chess?
Laser Chess was released by ThinkFun. It is a two-player abstract strategy game played on a gridded board.
What kind of laser does Laser Chess use?
The game uses an actual Class 1 laser beam. Players use mirrored pieces to direct that beam around the board.
How do the mirrored pieces work in Laser Chess?
Players move and rotate mirrored pieces to bounce the laser around obstacles. The aim is to redirect the beam toward the opponent's key piece.
What is the objective of Laser Chess?
Players try to bounce the laser into the opponent's Pharaoh. ThinkFun combines that laser target with turn-based movement on a gridded board.
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