Comparison

Shogi 4×4 vs スリリング将棋

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

Head to head
About

Shogi 4×4

Features
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A shogi game played on a 4x4 grid of 16 squares, with the placement of pieces different each time. It features a "10-second mode" that tests your ability to make split-second decisions in a short amount of time, and a "3-minute mode" that tests your ability to think ahead and read ahead. ■Rule ① The shogi board has 4 squares vertically and 4 squares horizontally, for a total of 16 squares. ② There are four pieces, including the 王将" and "歩", which are assigned to each player and placed on the board. ③ There are two time modes: "10-second mode", where players have 10 seconds per move, and "3-minute mode", where players lose when the time limit is set at 3 minutes. ■Online Match ・You can compete online against people from all over the world. ・You can share a room pass and play against friends you know. ・In the case of friend matches, there is also a spectator mode.

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スリリング将棋

Features
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すべての駒が2倍動く、スリリングでスピーディーな将棋です。 例えば「歩」は、目の前のマスを飛び越えて(そこに相手や自分の駒があっても)、2マス先に動きます。 普通の将棋の常識は通用しません。最速3手で王手になります。 スリリングゥ〜。 考案者:スリリング佐藤

Screenshots

Shogi 4×44 screens
スリリング将棋4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: スリリング将棋 at none against Shogi 4×4's shown. Shogi 4×4's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shogi 4×4 ships an update weekly, スリリング将棋 every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Shogi 4×4 versus スリリング将棋: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShogi 4×4スリリング将棋
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakuma TakahashiMISATO SAKURAI

In-app purchases

None

Shogi 4×4

No in-app purchases

None

スリリング将棋

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shogi 4×4 free?
Shogi 4×4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is スリリング将棋 free?
スリリング将棋 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shogi 4×4 or スリリング将棋 have ads?
Shogi 4×4 shows ads; スリリング将棋 does not.
Which is updated more often, Shogi 4×4 or スリリング将棋?
Shogi 4×4 ships an update weekly, and スリリング将棋 every 6 months. Most recently, Shogi 4×4 was updated on October 30, 2026 and スリリング将棋 on October 30, 2026.

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