12DOVE Verdict
Pros
- +
Well executed
- +
Nice tutorial
- +
Meet Japanese people!
Cons
- -
Ultra-obscure
- -
May hurt your brain
- -
Who will play with you?
Why you can trust 12DOVE Our experts review games, movies and tech over countless hours, so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about our reviews policy.
It’s Japanese chess, if you’re wondering. Whatever possessed Rubicon to choose an ultra-obscure game like this for their debut is beyond us, but they’ve done a great job of making it, and of teaching you how it’s played.It’ll be big in Japan; over here, not so much. A great way to meet Japanese people?
Oct 22, 2008
More info
| Genre | Strategy |
| Description | A very simple and enjoyable version of a Japanese equivalent to chess. Not bad, but who will you play against? |
| Platform | "Xbox 360" |
| US censor rating | "Everyone" |
| UK censor rating | "3+" |
| Release date | 1 January 1970 (US), 1 January 1970 (UK) |
Massive Stalker 2 patch starts chipping away at the notoriously glitchy game's worst problems, including over 80 cutscene problems and nearly 2,000 more bugs
Batman V. Superman star Jesse Eisenberg thinks that playing Lex Luthor in the poorly received film "hurt [his] career in a real way"
Preview Grant Morrison and Matt Fraction's one-page horror stories from Ice Cream Man #43
