Anime Auto Chess

Anime Auto Chess is a Roblox strategy game by RealBigCityBois (a verified developer group) that fuses auto-chess tactical champion placement with wave defense mechanics - a genre combination unique on the platform. Launched in December 2025 and updated through March 2026, it has built 5.7 million visits, 21.9K favorites, and a 98% approval rating from 51K votes - among the highest approval ratings in this category.

Players take the role of a Chess Trainer who builds a deck of anime Champions drawn from across different universes, each with unique abilities, passives, and stats. The goal is to discover Trait synergies between Champions - combinations that trigger powerful bonus effects - and deploy the strongest lineup to survive incoming enemy waves. Dice are used during combat to upgrade Champions mid-fight, adding real-time decision-making on top of the pre-round strategic deckbuilding:

• ⚔️ Champions - anime-inspired characters placed on the board for auto-battle; each with unique abilities, passives, and a rarity tier with shiny cosmetic variants
• 💎 Trait synergies - combining Champions sharing the same Trait unlocks powerful passive bonuses; discovering the strongest combinations is the core strategic layer
• 🏆 Champion League - the competitive endgame ranking system where top players climb through performance tiers
• 🗺️ Time Machine - a secondary game mode that awards Time Machine re-entries and Medals
• ⏳ Legend Stages - high-difficulty endgame content stages for advanced players
• 💼 Admin Trials - a special event mode introduced in Update 2 with unique rules and exclusive rewards

The currency economy spans multiple resources: Dice and Deluxe Dice for combat upgrades, Power Fragments for Champion upgrades outside combat, Medals for content progression, Radiant Emblems for advanced enhancements, Gems for Champion summoning, and Trait Rerolls for adjusting Champion synergies. The game also supports content creator partnership codes that give exclusive Champion skins directly.

Anime Auto Chess has no direct equivalent on Roblox - its wave defense plus auto chess hybrid occupies a distinct niche. Players who enjoy strategic unit-placement games may also like Anime Ascendants for a more traditional tower defense approach to anime Champions.