Just Chessing Around is a single-player roguelike, adventure, dungeon crawler, turn-based strategy, action, card-battler, deckbuilder, role-playing, and strategy game in which players build a chess army, break traditional rules, and utilize buffs to enhance their pieces' abilities. In this game, the setting is a chaotic, medieval-themed battlefield where players face off against various enemies without the traditional king to checkmate, focusing instead on destruction and strategic chaos. It stands out with its unique combination of pixel art graphics, humorous tone, and advanced gameplay elements such as collecting buffs that make pieces overwhelmingly powerful, using items like bombs and potions to cause chaos, and exploring a procedurally generated dungeon environment.