# World Army Chess 四国军棋 by SZY — Support online & offline match

> Four-player board game simulating world army wars with multiple modes and languages. (iPhone/iPad app by Shen Zhongyuan.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-army-chess-by-szy/id392218668 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Shen Zhongyuan](https://appshunter.io/developer/385090494)
- Category: Games, Entertainment, Board
- Price: Free
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 23 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 70 MB
- Languages: Danish, Ukrainian, Russian, Croatian, Catalan, Hungarian, Norwegian Bokmål, Hindi, Indonesian, Turkish and 23 more
- Released: 2010-11-02
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- Monetization: ad-supported
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-army-chess-by-szy/id392218668/reviews.md

## What is World Army Chess 四国军棋 by SZY?

1 Introduction 
World Army Chess is a four-player board game that simulates world army wars. It is a very popular game around the world, especially in China, where it is called Siguo-Junqi (四国军棋) and several generations have been spending their recreation time on it. 


2 Game Modes. 
1. 2 Players Mode (On same device)
2. 4 Players Mode (On same device)
3. Net 2 Players Mode (Local net and Bluetooth) 
4. Net 4 Players Mode (Local net and Bluetooth) 
5. Online 2 Players Mode (Game Center with Auto-match, Inviting-friends) 
6. Online 4 Players Mode (Game Center with Auto-match, Inviting-friends) 
7. Referee Mode 
8. Player Mode

3. Game Types 
1. Rank Visible Type,
2. Rank Blind Type
3. Mixed Type
4. Attack Visible Type
5. Half Blind Type
6. Mixed Visible Type

It fully supports four languages: Chinese, English, Japanese and Traditional Chinese. The player can select his own language even his opponent chooses a different one. 

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(Chinese) 
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◉游戏功能介绍
游戏模式：同机双人，同机四人，局网双人，局网四人，在线双人，在线四人，公证人，回放
游戏类型：明棋，暗棋，暗糊棋，碰明棋，半暗棋，明糊棋
语言：中文，英语，日语，中文繁体

◉游戏模式说明 
同机（双人/四人）模式：同机对战 
局网（双人/四人）模式：局域网络或者蓝牙内对战 
在线（双人/四人）模式：通过Game Center的速配和邀请朋友的方式同时在线对战模式 
公证模式：充当公证人的功能 
回放模式：回放历史游戏的功能 

◉游戏类型说明 
明棋：棋子大小互见 
暗棋：棋子大只限己见 
暗糊棋：随机布局的暗棋 
后明棋：棋子大小在对战后互见 
半暗棋：最后两排棋子的大小只限己见 
明糊棋：随机布局的明棋

◉游戏规则 
请参见游戏内帮助文件。

## Key features

- Four-player board game simulation
- Online and offline multiplayer
- Multiple game modes (2/4 players, local/online)
- Various game types (rank visible/blind)
- Multi-language support (Chinese, English, Japanese)
- Game replay functionality

## Recent user reviews (10 of 23)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/world-army-chess-by-szy/id392218668/reviews.md

### 1/5 — 广告太多了！

*2024-11-15*

而且找半天也没搞明白怎么在局域网里玩。

### 1/5 — 差评

*2015-07-28*

都没人玩，匹配不到人

### 2/5 — 人太少！是什么原因

*2015-05-07*

本来喜欢军旗！但是你这怎么玩吗？

### 1/5 — 垃圾啊 广告横屏

*2015-01-23*

垃圾的很 广告直接横屏

### 1/5 — 垃圾软件

*2014-12-07*

根本没法用，广告一堆

### 1/5 — 什么破玩意！，一局没玩成！浪费我的流量

*2014-07-17*

不要下啊！垃圾

### 1/5 — 这游戏开发绝对有问题

*2014-06-13*

下载需谨慎，中毒没商量

### 4/5 — 沙发！喜欢军旗～～

*2014-05-03*

感觉还不错，就是人少了

### 1/5 — 烂

*2014-03-10*

苹果怎么了？这种东西也能上架了？

### 2/5 — 界面与下载游戏不符合

*2013-12-22*

界面与下载游戏不符合

## Frequently asked questions about World Army Chess 四国军棋 by SZY

### What is World Army Chess?

World Army Chess is a four-player board game that simulates world army wars. It is known in China as Siguo-Junqi and offers various game modes and types for players.

### Does World Army Chess have ads?

Yes, World Army Chess contains advertisements. This is indicated by the 'hasAds' flag in the app data.

### What game modes are available in World Army Chess?

World Army Chess offers several modes including 2 and 4 player modes on the same device, local network and Bluetooth play for 2 or 4 players, and online play via Game Center for 2 or 4 players. It also includes Referee and Replay modes.

### Can I play World Army Chess offline?

Yes, World Army Chess supports offline play through its '2 Players Mode (On same device)' and '4 Players Mode (On same device)' options, allowing you to play without an internet connection.

### What languages does World Army Chess support?

World Army Chess fully supports four languages: Chinese, English, Japanese, and Traditional Chinese. Players can select their preferred language independently of their opponents.

### What are the different game types in World Army Chess?

The game features several types including Rank Visible, Rank Blind, Mixed, Attack Visible, Half Blind, and Mixed Visible. These types affect how much information about the pieces is revealed to players during the game.

### What is the age rating for World Army Chess?

World Army Chess has an age rating of 9+. This suggests it is suitable for children aged 9 and above.

### How often is World Army Chess updated?

The app was last updated on May 2, 2026, with version 16.5. This indicates a recent update, though the frequency of future updates is not specified.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 16.6 — 2026-07-02

Bug fixed and performance improved.

### 16.5 — 2026-05-02

Bbu Fixed & Performance Imporved.

### 16.4 — 2026-01-10

(Known bug fixed & Happy 2026!) Improved game features and UI appearance

### 16.3 — 2025-12-28

(Bug fixed & Happy 2026!) Improved game features and UI appearance

### 16.1 — 2025-11-19

1) Added reshuffle feature (available as subscription for paid version) 2) Improved UI and performance 3) Bug fixes

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