Comparison

Pro Shogi vs ロンメル1942

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

Head to head
About

Pro Shogi

Experience the ancient Japanese strategy board game, similar to chess. A unique mechanic allows players to reintroduce captured pieces into the game.

Highlights
  • Classic Shogi gameplay
  • Captured piece reintroduction
  • Strategy board game
  • 1000-year-old tradition
Features
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“Shogi” is a classic board game that has been popularly played for the past 1000 years. It is similar to the games of chess and xiangqi.
One unique feature of “Shogi” is it allows players to use the captured pieces.

About

ロンメル1942

Lead German forces as General Rommel in North Africa, engaging in strategic campaigns against the British. Earn points to determine your next deployment and unlock historical scenarios from both German and British perspectives.

Highlights
  • Campaign scenarios as Rommel
  • Earn points for strategic deployment
  • Unlock historical scenarios
  • Play as British forces
  • Multiple battle scenarios
Features
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●ロンメルの北アフリカ戦線 キャンペーンシナリオにおいて、プレイヤーはドイツの名将ロンメルとなりイギリス軍と戦います。ここではプレイ結果に応じてポイントを獲得。そのポイントを消費して次の作戦に投入する戦力を決定します。余ったポイントは最終ステージでボーナス要素になる場合があります。キャンペーンシナリオプレイ後は、ヒストリカルシナリオが開放され、イギリス軍側でのプレイも可能となります。 ●収録内容 ・キャンペーンシナリオ「ドイツアフリカ軍団1942」 ・ヒストリカルシナリオ「クルセイダー作戦」 ・ヒストリカルシナリオ「ガザラの戦い」 ・ヒストリカルシナリオ「エル・アラメインの戦い」 ●ロンメル1942とは ―各ヒストリカルシナリオの概要― ・クルセイダー作戦 北アフリカで活躍するロンメルに対し、連合軍が大規模な反撃を展開。 この作戦を、こまあぷ「総統指令」の基本ルールを用いてシナリオ化。 ・ガザラの戦い クルセイダー作戦後、退却したロンメルはトブルクの奪還作戦を実施。 こまあぷ「ガザラの戦い」のセットアップを流用、ルールを変更したシナリオ。 ・エル・アラメインの戦い ガサラの戦いで勝利したロンメルはその勢いでエジプトへ侵攻し、 後がないイギリス軍はエルアラメインに布陣。この地での戦闘をシナリオ化。

Screenshots

Pro Shogi4 screens
ロンメル19424 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pro Shogi at Free against ロンメル1942's $4.99. Pro Shogi also leads on review sentiment (41% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 15 months). ロンメル1942's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On 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

Pro Shogi is free to download; ロンメル1942 costs $4.99 up front. Pro Shogi sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. ロンメル1942 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pro Shogi ships an update every 2 weeks, ロンメル1942 every 15 months. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pro Shogi versus ロンメル1942: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPro Shogiロンメル1942
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating4.2 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB344 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShigeo MimuraSi-phon

Customer experience

Pro Shogi

All ratings10 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive40.7%
Neutral3.7%
Negative55.6%

ロンメル1942

Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral66.7%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pro Shogi

One-time2
  • Full Version$2.99
  • Full Version$3.99
None

ロンメル1942

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pro Shogi free?
Pro Shogi is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ロンメル1942 free?
ロンメル1942 costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pro Shogi or ロンメル1942 have ads?
Neither Pro Shogi nor ロンメル1942 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pro Shogi or ロンメル1942?
Pro Shogi ships an update every 2 weeks, and ロンメル1942 every 15 months. Most recently, Pro Shogi was updated on October 29, 2026 and ロンメル1942 on October 29, 2026.

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