Comparison

PiyoShogi vs TorusOthello

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PiyoShogi

Engage in Japanese chess with a charming AI opponent or challenge another player. Analyze your games with AI comparisons and manage your game records effectively. This app offers a robust Shogi experience for both casual and serious players.

Highlights
  • Play Shogi against AI
  • Two-player Shogi mode
  • AI move comparison
  • Game record analysis
  • Game record management
Features
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It is a Shogi app to play with cute "chick". Cute but AI is serious. Not only play the game with AI, but also the game against two people as a shogi board, the review function after the game and the game record management function are also substantial. Shogi is a Japanese board game similar to chess. [Main features] 1. You can play the shogi with AI. You can also play with two people as a shogi board. 2. With the analysis function, you can compare your move with AI's move! Also equipped with game record analysis function. 3. It is possible to save and manage the game record against the AI with the game record management function! In addition to playing games in PiyoShogi, you can also read and manage the game records played with other applications. [Terms of Use] https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ [Contact Us] If there is a problem, opinion, request, etc., please contact us from "Send request" of "Menu" button on the application top screen.

About

TorusOthello

Features
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『トーラスオセロ』は、従来のオセロの常識を打ち破る、全く新しいルールの新感覚ボードゲームです。 最大の魅力は、盤面の端と端が見えないパイプのようにつながっている「トーラス構造」。 右端を越えれば左端から、下端を越えれば上端から盤面がループしてつながっているため、従来の「角(四隅)」や「辺」という概念がすべてなくなりました。 どこに石を置いても盤面の中心となり、思いがけない方向から一気に石を裏返される(裏返せる)大逆転劇が頻発します!定石が一切通用しない未知の盤面で、新たな戦術と思考を働かせて勝利をつかみましょう。 ◆主な特徴 ◆ 【角が存在しない「ループ盤面」】 これまでのオセロで必勝法だった「角を取る」という戦法が使えません。常に全方位に気を配る、スリリングな頭脳戦を楽しめます。 【スタイリッシュなサイバーパンク・デザイン】 ネオンが煌めくダークな色調の世界観。プレイヤーカラーやCPUカラーもお好みに合わせてカスタマイズ可能で、ビジュアル面でも没入感を与えられます。 【臨場感を高めるサウンド設定】 ゲームプレイを盛り上げる独自のBGMと効果音を実装。世界観にぴったりなサウンドとともに、じっくりと対局に集中できます。 【いつでも遊べるCPU対戦モード】 自分のペースでじっくり戦略を練りたいときに最適な、対CPUモードを用意。暇つぶしやパズルゲーム感覚でのプレイにも最適です。 ◆ こんな方におすすめ! ◆ ・普通のオセロ(リバーシ)の定石に飽きてしまった方 ・まったく新しいルールの頭脳戦やパズルゲームを探している方 ・サイバーパンク調のネオンデザインやスタイリッシュなUIが好きな方 ・短時間でサクッと遊べて、かつ奥深いゲームを楽しみたい方 オセロが得意な人も、これまでの戦法が通用しない「トーラス盤面」で新たな攻め方を見つける楽しさを味わえます。 今すぐ『トーラスオセロ』をダウンロードして、無限にループする盤面での熱い頭脳戦を体験しよう!

Screenshots

PiyoShogi4 screens
TorusOthello4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TorusOthello at none against PiyoShogi's 1. TorusOthello also leads on update cadence (daily vs weekly) and iOS requirement (13 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PiyoShogi sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.49 per month. TorusOthello asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PiyoShogi ships an update weekly, TorusOthello daily. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PiyoShogi versus TorusOthello: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPiyoShogiTorusOthello
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (124 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews76.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings124 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyDaily — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.613 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB33 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSTUDIO-K Inc.株式会社Stableソフト

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PiyoShogi

Subscriptions1
  • Chick feed (Hide Ads)$2.491 Month
None

TorusOthello

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PiyoShogi free?
PiyoShogi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TorusOthello free?
TorusOthello is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PiyoShogi or TorusOthello have ads?
Both PiyoShogi and TorusOthello show ads.
Which is updated more often, PiyoShogi or TorusOthello?
PiyoShogi ships an update weekly, and TorusOthello daily. Most recently, PiyoShogi was updated on October 26, 2026 and TorusOthello on October 6, 2026.

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