🎟️ Battle Pass
Checkmate offers a free-to-play experience with the option to enhance your gameplay through battle passes.
Checkmate battle passes are suped-up season passes with exclusive rewards, features and perks. Players who want to level up from free-to-play can purchase passes monthly, per season or annually.
| Arcade Free Play🕹️ | Arcade+ | Pro | Annual Pro | Alpha Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$0 Free forever | $9.99 per season | $12.99 per month | $99 per year | Available in Alpha Pack |
Free Aracde pass with free loot | Unlocks 100 tiers of enhanced rewards in Arcade Mode | Unlock Pro Mode, play and trade for USDC and more rewards | Winners think several moves ahead, not just month to month. | An upgraded Pro pass with Elite Access and Rewards |
Each pass grants access to separate events, features and loot.
Aracde Pass
The Arcade pass is a tiered reward system within Checkmate’s Arcade Mode. It has two versions: a free version with limited rewards and Arcade+, which unlocks 100 tiers of enhanced rewards each season.
Arcade Pass | Season |
Free | Ad-supported |
Arcade+ | $9.99 | C499 |
Pro Pass
Designed for serious players and traders, this pass provides access to higher-tier rewards in the Arcade Mode. Additionally, it unlocks all features in pro mode, including 3D Avatars, video conferencing, payouts and enhanced fair play when playing for cash or USDC.
Pro Pass * | Monthly | Annual * |
Pro Pass | $12.99 | C1299 |
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Alpha Pro Pass
This is an exclusive upgrade of the Pro Pass, available only during the Alpha Launch through Alpha Packs. It offers AAA access, drops, rewards, and perks, catering to the most dedicated players and traders.
Alpha Pass | Annual |
Pro Pass | Only available as part of an Alpha Pack |
Battle Pass Loot and Features
As you play, you earn battle points and XP to level up your pass to unlock rewards and loot. All players can play for free or level up with a pass that unlocks a bundle of extra features and rewards, Including Avatars, Chess Sets, Crowns and exclusive tournaments.
Pro Passes are for players who want to play and trade for Cash (USDC), mint rewards and includes the in-game video feature to unlock your 3D Avatar.
You can earn up to 100 Crowns, 1350 Credits, and a pro pass if you complete it during the season.
Pro Pass | Arcade Pass+ | Arcade Free play | |
Rewards | |||
Avatar Traits | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Crowns | 160 | 70 | 30 |
Credits | 1460 | 1075 | 275 |
Card Shards | 880 | 690 | 150 |
XP | 670 | 180 | 150 |
Chess Set | 1 | 1 | |
Gold Pack | 6 | 2 | |
Silver Pack | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Single Cards | 11 | 4 | |
Brawl Tokens | 12 | 5 | 2 |
Good Game Token | 12 | 3 | |
High Rolla Token | 7 | 8 | 4 |
Rare Chat Stickers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Progression | |||
On completion | Innitie Reward Tier | Pro Pass Upgrade |
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Features | |||
Chat | Yes | Yes | No |
Video | Yes | No | No |
3D Avatar unlock | Yes | No | No |
Mint collectables | Yes | No | No |
USDC payouts | Yes | No | No |
Fair play | Yes | Standard | Yes |
Prizing | |||
USDC | Yes | No | No |
Crowns | Yes | Yes | No |
Credits | Yes | Yes | No |
Arcade Pass | No | No | Yes |
Pro Pass upgrade | No | Yes | No |
Pro Pass | Yes | Yes | No |
Card Packs | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Chess Sets | Yes | Yes | No |
Levelling Up ⬆️
Earn Battle Points: Playing games and completing challenges in Arcade Mode earns you points.
Advance Through Tiers: These points help you progress through different battle pass levels, unlocking rewards.
Rewards 🎁
Tier-Based: Each tier offers unique rewards like in-game items, exclusive content, and perks. Higher tiers mean more valuable rewards.
Seasonal Updates 🔄
Regular Refreshes: Both passes are regularly updated, often seasonally, with new quests and rewards to keep the game exciting.
Competitive Play 🏅
Mute Feature: Players can mute the battle pass feature for a competitive mode interface.
Contents and Features 🛍️
Battle Points and XP: Earn these to level up your pass and unlock rewards and loot.
Free Play or Enhanced Experience: Choose to play for free or opt for a pass that unlocks extra features and rewards like Avatars, Chess Sets, Crowns, and exclusive tournaments.
Pro Pass Perks: Play for Cash (USDC), mint rewards, and access the in-game video feature to unlock your 3D Avatar.
This quick guide gives you a snapshot of what's available in Season One and how each pass can enhance your Checkmate experience. Whether you're looking to play casually or compete seriously, there's a pass designed to suit your style and goals.
Small print
Battle pass
Aracde and Pro Pass, Battle Points, and Tier Skips will be accessible in Checkmate once Season 1 is available.
Arcade Pass redemption applies to one season only.
An Arcade pass is required to redeem in-game assets beyond the free tier
Season Pass redemption applies to one season of only
Passes can be gifted or redeemed based on a code
A pro pass is required to mint collectables at the end of the season
Players who wish to enter pro tournaments and play for USDC must be subscribed and have played 30 games before entering a tournament
Tournament access is locked during trial periods
Alpha Pass
The Alpha Pass is only available in Alphas Packs
The Alpha Pass included in Alpha Packs must be redeemed within 12 months
The Alpha Pass can be resold as a bundle with the Alpha Avatar up until it is split
Video Feature
Alpha Pass and Pro pass video conferencing is provided on a fair-use basis (22 minutes per day). Additional video credits can be purchased if you exceed the monthly buffer.
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