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The game in one paragraph

Taikyoku Shogi is a 3D adaptation of the largest shogi variant ever devised: a 36 by 36 board with 402 pieces a side and 207 kinds of piece, rebuilt in ink and gold with a patient English and Japanese teacher, a ladder of five opponents, a 301-piece encyclopedia, puzzles, live online play and spectating. A paid game for Steam and the Apple stores (limited beta now for macOS, Windows and Linux).

Facts

Developer: Keith Adler. Inspired by Allen Adler.
Platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux (beta). Steam, Mac App Store, iPhone, iPad, Android planned.
Languages: English, Japanese.
Website: taikyokushogi.com

Images

Two armies of wedge pieces facing each other across a huge board in dawn mist

A golden lion piece being lifted above the board

A top-down mid-game board with glowing capture arrows

The five ladder opponents on a stone terrace at sunset

Screenshots: board, encyclopedia, tutorial. Icon: 256 px. All images © Keith Adler; paintings were produced with AI tools.