# Martian Chess

Martian Chess is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 20 minutes and is meant for ages 8 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 2. The cheapest copy in stock is $21.95 (United States).

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 2)
- **Playing time:** 20 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 8+
- **Complexity:** 2.4 out of 5
- **Year published:** 1995
- **Categories:** Abstract Strategy
- **Mechanics:** Grid Movement
- **Owned by:** 3 Ludoya players
- **Plays logged on Ludoya:** 26
- **Unique players:** 9

**Designers:** Andrew Looney

**Artists:** Andrew Looney, Eileen Tjan

**Publishers:** Looney Labs

## Where to buy in United States

| Shop | Price | Link |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Atomic Empire | 21.95 $ | https://www.atomicempire.com/Item/289139 |
| Miniature Market | 22 $ | https://www.miniaturemarket.com/Martian-Chess/LOO-110 |

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/martian-chess)
- [Martian Chess in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/martian-chess)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/19803)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._