# Complex Multiplayer Boardgames This Three Player Chess Set Will Enhance the Game for Experts By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2015-11-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/three-player-chess-set References: [thisiswhyimbroke](http://www.thisiswhyimbroke.com/three-player-chess) & [amazon](http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004FX4TYG/?tag=trenhunt0f-20) Chess is one of the oldest, most recognized [boardgames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/witz) in the world which makes it a staple in households everywhere, but if you're a master who has conquered the traditional board then the Three Player Chess Set is going to be the next logical option for your collection. As the name denotes, the Three Player Chess Set reimagines the board to include a third player for gameplay that's even more difficult than before. Instead of using a traditional square aesthetic, the Three Player Chess Set board is circular to accommodate the additional pieces and make it look even more perplexing. The best part of the Three Player Chess Set is that, while indeed more difficult, it'll help include an additional player for even more fun on [family game night](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-game-collection). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 17% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Multiplayer Boardgames:** Opportunity to create innovative multiplayer boardgames that offer unique player experiences. - **Complex Game Design:** Opportunity to design intricate and challenging game mechanics for experienced boardgame enthusiasts. - **Alternative Game Boards:** Opportunity to create non-traditional game boards that provide fresh gameplay experiences. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Boardgame Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to produce advanced and unconventional boardgames. - **Game Development:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to design and develop complex multiplayer boardgames. - **Family Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to offer unique and challenging gaming experiences for family game nights. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Intelligent Portable Board Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eifplay.md) - [Compact Game Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roll-up-chess-and-checkers-set.md) - [Celestial Anti-Conflict Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/another-kingdom-light-stage-chess-set.md) - [AI-Powered Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chessnut-evo.md) - [Luxury Game Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-board-game.md) - [Inclusively Designed Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dot-chess.md) - [Engaging 3D Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foros-game.md) - [Electromagnetic Conduction Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masteek-lightup-chess-set.md) - [Ceramic Chess Seating Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chair-chess.md)