4-nin Shogi
4-nin Shogi is a four-person variant of shogi (Japanese chess). It may be played with a dedicated yonin shogi set or with two sets of standard shogi pieces, and is played on a standard sized shogi board. The…
4-nin Shogi is a card & board game developed by Planning Office Wada, released 14 July 1995 on Super Famicom.
What 4-nin Shogi is
4-nin Shogi is a card & board game game developed by Planning Office Wada and released in 1995. It is available on Super Famicom only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The objective of the game is to capture your opponents’ kings as an individual or with the option of teaming up with one or two fellow players. Fast matches are common.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
4-nin Shogi launched on 14 July 1995, within three weeks of The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery, MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat, The King of Fighters '95 and Phantasmagoria.
Released around the same time: The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery, MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat, The King of Fighters '95, Phantasmagoria.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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