Best Japanese Chess Board Apps &amp; Games

1.0(1 ratings)

Free

Record professional Japanese Chess matches and play against friends face-to-face. This application offers a digital way to track games and enjoy Shogi with others.

ShinShogi: Japanese Chess by John Quiogue

Coach, study & play shogi

Strong Contender

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Chess by Vintolo Ltd

Play Chess and Solve Puzzles

Worth Considering

Kakinoki Shogi :Japanese Chess

4.7😊(39K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Engage in the classic game of chess with customizable graphics and multiple difficulty levels. Play against AI or a friend, with features like move undo, hints, and time controls. Enjoy a rich chess experience with detailed game history and board customization.

What We Love

👍 Great for beginners
🚀 Smooth gameplay
💡 Helpful puzzles and hints
🎨 Customizable chess sets
🎮 Fun and challenging

Room to Improve

🐛 Glitchy pawn movement
🤖 AI too easy even on hard mode
⏱️ Stalemate issues
💰 Paid hints for puzzles
🔁 Repetitive AI moves

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by Yoshikazu Kakinoki

$4.99

Experience the strategic depth of Japanese chess with this app. Play against AI, another player, or even the computer itself. Features include handicap games, move hints, and the ability to save and share your games.

Human vs. computer, human vs. human, computer vs. computer modes7 levels of computer playHandicap games

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by UNBALANCE Corporation

$2.99

Master Japanese chess with 100 levels of computer opponents, or challenge stronger engines online. Unlock new boards and pieces by winning medals, and explore advanced strategies.

100 computer difficulty levelsOffline play with medal systemEngine Server Game for stronger opponents

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Chess ROYAL - Classic Multiplayer Board Game

by Tadashi Deguchi

Beautiful graphicsSingle player AI modeMultiplayer with family and friends

Enjoy the classic board game with stunning visuals. Play against an AI opponent or challenge family and friends in multiplayer mode. Experience strategic gameplay with beautiful graphics.

by Optime Software LLC

1 and 2 player gameplayChallenging computer opponentGreat graphics and sound

Experience a visually appealing and engaging chess game on your iPhone and iPod Touch. Play against friends or a customizable AI opponent with features like undo and automatic saving. Enjoy a free, ad-supported experience.

This is a straightforward digital board for playing Japanese chess against another person. It offers a clean interface for two players to engage in matches without any artificial intelligence opponents.

Player vs player gameplaySimple shogi board interfaceDigital board for matches

2 player real board game

Single or two-player modeCustomizable player namesOver 200 flag options

Engage in classic chess battles with friends or challenge an AI opponent. Customize your game experience with various board styles, piece colors, and flag selections. Enjoy flexible gameplay options for both single and multiplayer modes.

Technique of Japanese Chess

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by Kazuya Maeda

Learn Shogi techniquesMaster Japanese ChessImprove gameplay strategies

Master the art of Japanese Chess with this application. It provides a comprehensive guide to learning various Shogi techniques. Explore strategies and improve your gameplay.

Shogi: From Novice to Master.

Deploy captured pieces5 difficulty levelsCustomizable board editor

Experience the strategic depth of Shogi, Japan's version of Chess. This app offers a rich gameplay experience with customizable boards, multiple difficulty levels, and the unique mechanic of redeploying captured pieces. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned players.

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Real Chess 3D

Ultimate 3D Chess Game

3D graphicsSingle player vs CPUPass n Play with friends

Experience chess in stunning 3D graphics. Play against friends or the CPU with adjustable difficulty. Learn new strategies with interactive tutorials and customize your game's appearance. Save your progress and undo moves for a seamless experience.

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Chess: Learn & Play

Enjoy a distraction-free chess experience with offline play, local pass-and-play, and peer-to-peer multiplayer. Challenge friends or play solo without an internet connection.

Offline gameplayLocal pass-and-play modePeer-to-peer multiplayer

Engage in classic chess matches against players worldwide or a powerful AI. Improve your skills with detailed statistics, climb leaderboards, and connect with a vibrant community. Customize your game with themes and enjoy a seamless experience.

Real-time online multiplayer matchesAI opponents with adjustable difficultyGame statistics and leaderboards

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FuriBisha - Shogi Strategy

by Kazuya Maeda

Japanese chess strategyPractice gameplayLearn tactics

Master the intricacies of Japanese chess with this strategy game. Learn and practice various tactics to improve your gameplay and become a formidable opponent. Enjoy a deep strategic experience designed for enthusiasts of classic board games.

Experience the classic two-player board game of strategy and tactics. Challenge opponents and aim to 'checkmate' their king. This digital version offers a familiar and engaging way to play.

Two-player board gameClassic chess rulesStrategic gameplay

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