An ivory knight sends a black rook tumbling over the edge of a stone chessboard

A physics arcade for iPhone

One flick.
Own the
arena.

Line up your shot. Send your rivals flying.
Stay on the board, and make the next move yours.

Discover Crown

Made for touch. Built for that one-more-try feeling.

Coming soon to iPhonePrecision. Power. Personality.Scroll to explore

01 / The game

Chess pieces.
A whole new move.

Familiar figures meet a very different board. Crown turns a simple flick into a game of angles, impact and keeping your nerve near the edge.

Inside Crown / How to playCrown's how-to-play screen shows a pawn aiming at a rook by pulling back, then releasingA look inside Crown
01

Find your angle.

Pull back from your piece to aim. Pull farther for more force. Rotate the board to see the opening.

02

Let it fly.

Release to shoot. Send rivals over the edge, set off a chain reaction, and keep your own piece in play.

03

Make the next move.

Earn coins, build your piece and take on the next arena. Add spin. Try a new ability. Find another way through.

02 / Find your piece

Six pieces.
Six ways to play.

A quick pawn. A heavy rook. A commanding king. Each piece brings its own balance of impact, resistance and mobility. Unlock them as you progress and choose your approach.

Base piece ratings · before upgrades

Strike
4 out of 104
Resistance
3 out of 103
Mobility
10 out of 1010
Ivory pawn sculpture from Crown
01 / 06 · SPEED & REACH

The Pawn

Fastest off the mark. Travels far, but gives up ground more easily when hit.

Choose a piece for its strengths. Build on them with permanent upgrades.

03 / Build your advantage

More power.
More possibilities.

Earn coins in the arena and invest in the way you play. Strengthen your shot, fine-tune your control and unlock powers that can change the next move.

Pull them together

Storm magnet

Charge your next hit with an electrical storm that draws nearby rivals into the action.

Upgrade its reach and pulling strength.

Stay in the game

Aegis shield

Protect against a fall and recover from a dangerous trip to the edge.

Improve recovery and unlock extra charges.

Make some space

Nova blast

Send out a shockwave that pushes nearby enemies away from your piece.

Build a wider blast with a stronger push.

Shape every shot.

Permanent upgrades work alongside your chosen piece and powers.

01

Impulse

Put more force behind your flick.

02

Titan mass

Hit heavier and give up less ground.

03

Gyroscope

Control recoil and brake near the edge.

04

Spin drive

Bend your shot and transfer more spin.

05

Foresight

See the predicted paths after a collision.

06

Mastery reactor

Keep investing in shot power as you progress.

04 / The collection

Your board.
Your signature.

Pair a board with a piece finish and a world. Discover designs in the shop and earn exclusive looks through piece mastery.

A different kind of character.

From quiet porcelain to intricate mechanical sculpture.

Porcelain knight with sculpted ivory surfaces and silver details
01 / Piece finish

Porcelain

Sculpted ivory. Silver details. A familiar shape, carefully considered.

Clockwork regalia king with ivory armour and an open mechanical body
02 / Piece finish

Clockwork regalia

Ivory armour, open ribs and a mechanical heart. Every piece becomes a miniature machine.

Explore finishes including Black titanium, Sovereign gold, Prismatic crystal and Celestial astrolabe. Board designs and piece finishes are cosmetic; power comes from your piece and upgrades.

05 / Choose your world

Change the world.
Set the mood.

Choose from 16 worlds as you unlock the collection. Pair your board and pieces with vast ivory halls, a tidal observatory or a fractured crystal canyon.

Ivory Sanctum: monumental pale architecture above a reflective floor
World 07

Ivory Sanctum

An immense ivory hall above still black water.

Tidal Observatory: a luminous celestial world suspended above water
World 10

Tidal Observatory

A brass observatory suspended above a dark sea.

Diamond Rift: a blue crystalline canyon with a floating diamond shard
World 14

Diamond Rift

A floating diamond between towering crystal shelves.

A selection of Crown’s world artwork. Unlock new environments as you progress, then choose the one you want to play in.

A reason to return

New day.
Fresh challenge.

A daily arena. A fixed pawn loadout. As many attempts as it takes. Clear it for a first-win reward, then come back tomorrow for another test.

Built to play offline
Crown daily challenge screen showing the day's arena and challenge rules

Worth another look

That shot.
Keep it.

Turn a great moment into a six-second vertical replay. Save it, share it, or just watch the pieces fall one more time.

Your next move

Coming soon
to iPhone.

A new take on familiar pieces. A precise flick, a little nerve and a board full of possibilities.

Questions about Crown?

From the game

Every shot has a story.

A six-second replay captured in Crown. The pawn launches across the arena and knocks rival pieces off the board. Includes game sound effects; no dialogue.