The game can be played solo against the computer and also, it can be played with a friend in opposition. The player can play with his friend with the help of some local area network, hot seat or via a modem. The rules of the classic game of chess and Battle chess are the same.
The pieces on the checkerboard fight against each other and captivate each other. The game consists of 6 different kinds of pieces of each tint.
Moreover, the king is not able to captivate the king of the opposition party. Furthermore, there are 35 fights, which are animated. For instance, the rook transforms into a monster of rock and murders a pawn by smashing him. Along with this, the game consists of some famous reverences, which are a part of their culture.