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Zatikon

Chess-like, fantasy game of conquering the enemy's castle.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

Zatikon is a board game, available on Linux.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “Chess-like, fantasy game of conquering the enemy's castle” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of Zatikon is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (AGPL-3.0+) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

Weaknesses

  • Few recent updates

About

Chess with less complex movement, and instead with: new, engaging rules tons of pieces to choose from army-building metagame magic! Zatikon offers online and local gameplay, so there's something in it for every kind of player!

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 8 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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