<s>
Chess	B-Application
Titans	I-Application
is	O
a	O
chess	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
with	O
3D	O
graphics	O
developed	O
by	O
Oberon	B-Application
Games	I-Application
and	O
included	O
in	O
Windows	B-Application
Vista	I-Application
and	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
Home	O
Premium	O
,	O
Professional	O
,	O
Enterprise	O
,	O
and	O
Ultimate	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
fully	O
3D	O
animated	O
,	O
photorealistic	O
interactive	O
chess	B-Application
game	O
with	O
ten	O
difficulty	O
levels	O
when	O
played	O
against	O
the	O
computer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
publicly	O
introduced	O
in	O
Windows	B-Application
Vista	I-Application
build	O
5219	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Another	O
chess	B-Application
program	O
by	O
Microsoft	O
known	O
simply	O
as	O
Chess	B-Application
was	O
bundled	O
in	O
Microsoft	O
Entertainment	O
Pack	O
4	O
for	O
earlier	O
versions	O
of	O
Windows	B-Application
in	O
1992	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
developed	O
by	O
David	O
Norris	O
,	O
a	O
former	O
Microsoft	O
employee	O
and	O
author	O
of	O
the	O
chess	B-Application
engine	O
"	O
Ziggurat	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
October	O
4th	O
2022	O
,	O
Microsoft	O
themselves	O
released	O
Chess	B-Application
Titans	I-Application
on	O
the	B-Application
Microsoft	I-Application
Store	I-Application
along	O
with	O
other	O
classic	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
games	O
like	O
Purble	B-Application
Place	I-Application
,	O
now	O
available	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
up	O
until	O
Windows	B-Application
11	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
fully	O
animated	O
and	O
designed	O
for	O
demonstrating	O
the	O
hardware-accelerated	B-General_Concept
graphics	O
capabilites	O
of	O
the	O
earlier	O
Windows	B-Device
Presentation	I-Device
Foundation	I-Device
in	O
Windows	B-Application
Vista	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
features	O
a	O
photorealistic	O
board	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
rotated	O
in	O
3D	O
,	O
and	O
themes	O
are	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
chess	B-Application
pieces	O
and	O
board	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
showcases	O
the	O
3D	O
capabilities	O
of	O
Vista	B-Application
on	O
the	O
desktop	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
can	O
be	O
played	O
with	O
either	O
a	O
mouse	B-Device
and	O
a	O
keyboard	O
or	O
any	O
gamepad	B-Device
controller	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
played	O
through	O
Windows	B-Device
Media	I-Device
Center	I-Device
,	O
using	O
the	O
remote	O
control	O
provided	O
with	O
TV	B-Device
Tuner	I-Device
Cards	I-Device
,	O
and	O
certain	O
laptops	O
as	O
well	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
each	O
player	O
's	O
turn	O
,	O
Chess	B-Application
Titans	I-Application
displays	O
the	O
last	O
move	O
made	O
by	O
the	O
opponent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
can	O
also	O
click	O
on	O
a	O
chess	B-Application
piece	O
to	O
highlight	O
all	O
valid	O
moves	O
for	O
that	O
piece	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chess	B-Application
Titans	I-Application
has	O
ten	O
difficulty	O
levels	O
,	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
selected	O
from	O
the	O
Options	O
dialog	O
box	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chess	B-Application
Titans	I-Application
keeps	O
a	O
record	O
of	O
how	O
many	O
games	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
won	O
,	O
drawn	O
,	O
and	O
lost	O
against	O
the	O
computer	O
at	O
each	O
difficulty	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
two-player	O
game	O
,	O
the	O
chess	B-Application
board	O
automatically	O
turns	O
180	O
degrees	O
for	O
the	O
opposite	O
player	O
after	O
each	O
move	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chess	B-Application
Titans	I-Application
saves	O
all	O
two-player	O
game	O
scores	O
.	O
</s>
