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Shogi

Popoko VM Games
Free (in-app purchases)
4.1 out of 5
10,000+ downloads

About Shogi

🌟 Dive into the Ultimate Shogi Experience – Rated Top on the Play Store!

Unearth the magic of Shogi (将棋, shōgi) – Japan's treasure of strategic gameplay, revered as their version of Chess. Engage in thrilling battles on a board where every move tells a story. 'Shōgi', translating to the general's (shō 将) board game (gi 棋), is a testament to its captivating legacy.

Witness the unique charm of Shogi: the strategic genius of deploying captured pieces back onto the board, a twist that has captivated enthusiasts since its ancient inception.

Endorsed by legendary player Yoshiharu Habu, Shogi isn't just Japan's favorite pastime – it's a masterpiece of art. A symphony that harmonizes seamlessly with the traditional echoes of haiku, tanka, noh, ikebana, and the soulful Japanese tea ceremony. Its illustrious stature is carved by the age-old iemoto system, bolstered by historical shogunate backing.

🎖 Features that Elevate Your Shogi Adventure:

🔄 Crafted Undo: Strategize with freedom!
💼 Game Save/Load: Your game, on your time.
🔢 Skill Spectrum: Embark on journeys from beginner to maestro with 5 tailored difficulty levels.
⏳ Beat the Clock: Thrill in timer-driven confrontations.
🎨 Your Board, Your Rules: Customize with a robust board editor.
🔊 Aural Pleasure: Dive deep with tailored sound effects.
🎲 Diverse Gameplay: Westernized pieces, multiple piece sets, and board designs to choose from.
Join the ranks of Shogi connoisseurs. Immerse in an unparalleled blend of strategy, art, and tradition. Your board awaits.