Comparison

Shogi 4×4 vs 二零将棋

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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二零将棋

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「二零将棋」は過去に存在した大局将棋など古将棋に登場した 強力・多様な駒、海外将棋のチェスや象棋の駒、 特殊効果持ちの駒など300種を超える中から デッキを組んで戦うことが出来る将棋です! アプリでは珍しい四人でプレイする四人将棋にも対応、 期間限定で変則将棋などが遊べるイベントを開催しており 過去・現在・未来の将棋が集結した「将棋バージョン2.0」を目指して随時更新していきます。 各モードにランキングも実装しているので、 得意なルールの将棋があれば是非高みを目指してみて下さい!

Screenshots

Shogi 4×44 screens
二零将棋4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shogi 4×4 at none against 二零将棋's 1. Shogi 4×4 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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. 二零将棋 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Shogi 4×4 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Shogi 4×4 ships an update weekly, 二零将棋 every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Shogi 4×4 versus 二零将棋: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShogi 4×4二零将棋
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size114 MB261 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTakuma TakahashiTAKASAGO SEWOI

In-app purchases

None

Shogi 4×4

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

二零将棋

One-time1
  • 広告解除(30日)$1.99

Questions

Is Shogi 4×4 free?
Shogi 4×4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 二零将棋 free?
二零将棋 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shogi 4×4 or 二零将棋 have ads?
Both Shogi 4×4 and 二零将棋 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Shogi 4×4 or 二零将棋?
Shogi 4×4 ships an update weekly, and 二零将棋 every 10 days. Most recently, Shogi 4×4 was updated on October 30, 2026 and 二零将棋 on November 5, 2026.

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