Quick guide

How to play Chessoccer

Set your team orders, choose what to do with the ball and press Ready. Your plan and the opponent's plan execute together.

  1. 1Plan

    Move the team and decide with the ball.

  2. 2Ready

    Confirm when your plan is complete.

  3. 3Resolution

    Both plans execute at the same time.

  4. 4Reaction

    Place the goalkeeper when facing a shot.

1. Move your team

Select each outfield player and choose a destination up to three squares away. Spread out to create passing lanes.

2. Decide with the ball

Keep possession, pass to a teammate or shoot from the shooting zone. For passes, choose whether movement happens before or after the pass.

3. Confirm the plan

Press Ready. Both plans resolve together and can create crosses, steals, interceptions and possession changes.

4. React to shots

When the opponent shoots, place your goalkeeper in one of five goal positions before the reaction timer ends.