Kakinoki Shogi

December 22, 1994 SAS Sakata ASCII Entertainment
Sport Strategy Quiz/Trivia Card & Board Game
3DO Saturn PS1 SFAM
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The player participates in a classic Shogi board game hosted by champion Yoshikazu Kakinoki. Each move made the player gets a voice announcement of the chosen move. Playing by the traditional rules the game, the player has to move different pieces across the 9x9 square board and put the opposing king in checkmate.
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Release Date December 22, 1994
Developer SAS Sakata
Publisher ASCII Entertainment
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Non-fiction, Educational