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Dive into the world of Shogi with our free, high-performance Shogi app, designed to cater to players from beginners to advanced levels. With 40 levels of full-scale AI, the highest reaching amateur 6-dan, you can challenge yourself and improve your skills. The app also offers comprehensive game record analysis and management post-game, along with daily Tsume Shogi puzzles to keep your mind sharp.

This Shogi app features charming "chicks" as your opponents, making the learning process fun and engaging. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your strategies, this app has something for everyone.

Why Start Playing Shogi?

Beginners can feel confident starting their Shogi journey with our app, thanks to introductory courses, piece dropping games, weak AI settings, hints, waiting features, and piece movement guides. These tools make it easy to learn the ropes and start enjoying the game right away.

For Intermediate to Advanced Players

Our app caters to intermediate and advanced players with 40 levels of AI, the highest being amateur 6-dan. Test your skills with rating games to gauge your current strength and push yourself to improve.

Enhance Your Shogi Skills

After your game, use our game record analysis feature to pinpoint where you went wrong and learn from your mistakes. The app also evaluates and displays jouseki and battle types, helping you refine your strategy.

A Comprehensive Shogi Experience

More than just cute, this app offers a robust Shogi experience suitable for players at all levels. Here are the main features and functions:

• Play against 40 levels of full-scale AI.
• Enjoy two-player matches with a traditional knee-to-knee setup.
• Use the examination function to compare your moves with AI suggestions.
• Analyze game records with an automatic function that highlights bad or doubtful moves.
• Access daily Tsume Shogi puzzles across beginner, intermediate, advanced, and graded levels.
• Save and manage game records, including those from other apps, with the game record management function.

Detailed Function Explanations

Challenge our authentic AI at various levels, perfect for beginners to advanced players. The app displays possible moves, making it easier for newcomers to understand the game. Use the "Hint" button to see AI's recommended moves and understand why they're effective. You can also observe matches between AI players or play against friends in a traditional setup.

To improve, review your games with our examination feature, which shows AI's reading line, your actual moves, and situational evaluations. The game record analysis function automatically searches for bad moves, and you can save these analyses for future reference. Visit our official website for more detailed information on how to interpret these analyses: https://www.studiok-i.net/android/piyo_shogi.html.

Save and manage your game records easily, including those from other Shogi apps. Our app supports KIF, KI2, and CSA formats and allows you to manage records from Google Drive, Dropbox, and more. You can even create start phases and Tsume Shogi scenarios.

Official Homepage and Support

For a full list of features and detailed instructions, please visit our official website: https://www.studiok-i.net/android/piyo_shogi.html. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, feel free to contact us via the "Send Request" option in the app's menu.

Free App and Disclaimer

This app is provided for free, supported by advertisements. We appreciate your understanding. While we strive to ensure the app's functionality, STUDIO-K cannot guarantee against any damage caused by its use and is not responsible for such occurrences.

What's New in Version 5.3.8

Updated on November 1, 2024:

• 2024/10/29 ver5.3.8: Fixed an issue where pressing the [Menu] button during AI thinking in a match could cause a wait.
• 2024/10/19 ver5.3.7: Adjusted the strength of levels 15-30 to be weaker.
• 2024/07/19 ver5.3.5: Implemented a function to transfer ratings, match records, real-life Tsume Shogi, and Piyo story progress during device changes. Note that game records are not included in this transfer; please continue to save them to cloud storage. Access this feature from the "Data Migration (Device Change)" option in the top screen menu.
• 2024/06/16 ver5.3.4: Added the ability to select pieces other than the chick piece in dark mode.