PiyoShogi6.0.1 - App Store

It is a Shogi app to play with cute "chick". Cute but AI is serious.
Not only play the game with AI, but also the game against two people as a shogi board, the review function after the game and the game record management function are also substantial.
Shogi is a Japanese board game similar to chess.

[Main features]
1. You can play the shogi with AI. You can also play with two people as a shogi board.

2. With the analysis function, you can compare your move with AI's move! Also equipped with game record analysis function.

3. It is possible to save and manage the game record against the AI with the game record management function!
In addition to playing games in PiyoShogi, you can also read and manage the game records played with other applications.

[Terms of Use]
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

[Contact Us]
If there is a problem, opinion, request, etc., please contact us from "Send request" of "Menu" button on the application top screen.

Version History - Game analysis is now faster and more accurate.
- Reduced variations in playing strength at the same level. 6.0.1 2d ago - Game analysis is now faster and more accurate.
- Reduced variations in playing strength at the same level. 6.0.0 4d ago iOS 27 support 5.7.9 Sep 24 - Added a new setting: “Show Technique in bubbles” 5.7.8 Sep 8 - Added support for loading, saving, and entering KIF files with branches.
- Added “Delete record from this position” to the game screen menu.
- Added “Dark sente pieces in light mode” to Settings. 5.7.7 Jul 6 - Added support for loading, saving, and entering KIF files with branches.
- Added “Delete record from this position” to the game screen menu. 5.7.6 Jul 5 - Piyo now comments on shogi tactics and proverbs.
- You can now manually add positions you want to review to “Challenge That Position Again.”
- You can now delete selected positions from “Challenge That Position Again.”
- The solving time for Practical Tsume Shogi is now recorded and displayed. 5.7.5 Jun 29 - Piyo now comments on shogi tactics and proverbs.
- You can now manually add positions you want to review to “Challenge That Position Again.”
- You can now delete selected positions from “Challenge That Position Again.”
- The solving time for Practical Tsume Shogi is now recorded and displayed. 5.7.4 Jun 28 Added a new feature: “Retry That Position”
After losing a game against Piyo, bad positions are automatically saved from the game analysis results. You can challenge those positions again later. 5.7.3 Jun 7 Added a new feature: “Retry That Position”
After losing a game against Piyo, bad positions are automatically saved from the game analysis results. You can challenge those positions again later. 5.7.2 Jun 4 * Fewer pointless interpositions are now made in mate problems.
* A simple chat feature has been added to Friend Match.
You can choose from several preset messages and send them. 5.7.1 May 23 - In Friend Match, if the connection is lost, you can now reconnect and continue the game.
(Only when both players are using v5.7.0 or later.)
- Effects are now shown when pieces move.
(Can be turned ON/OFF in Settings.)
- The [Resign] button on the game screen can now be shown or hidden from Settings.
- Piyo now makes slightly fewer pointless checks when it is likely to lose. 5.7.0 May 18 Improved handling when receiving game records from other apps such as LINE. 5.6.9 Mar 28 - Added a [Resign] button to the game screen.
- You can now [Resign] in Mate Problem as well, and then immediately tap [Retry]. 5.6.8 Mar 21 - Made the shogi board slightly taller
*You can switch back to the previous square board in Settings.
- Added new time controls: 15 min + 30 sec and 30 min + 30 sec
- In Endgame Dojo, users with the "Hiyoko Feed" purchase can now keep playing after 14 days
- In the beginner lessons, each lesson now opens with its title section collapsed
- Added a Friend Match button to the top screen
- In Friend Match, Undo and Hint can now be enabled in game settings
*Available only when the other player is using v5.6.7 or later. 5.6.7 Mar 11 Implemented the Friend Match feature, which lets you play games with friends over the internet.
You can access it from the top screen: menu → [Friend Match]. 5.6.6 Feb 20 We have adjusted the playing strength for levels 17 and below. 5.6.5 Feb 11 - Added “Give up and unlock Hints/Undo” to the Endgame Dojo.
Note: This will not be counted as cleared.
- When you launch the app for the first time, a screen now appears that lets you apply “One-tap settings for first-time shogi players.”
Note: You can also open it from the Top screen menu: [Quick Setup for Beginner]. 5.6.4 Feb 3 -　Fixed a bug in 3-Choice mode. 5.6.3 Jan 22 - Implemented 3-Choice Mode. 5.6.2 Jan 20 - Added the Endgame Dojo mode, where matches start from advantageous positions.
- Opening formations and castle types are now announced by voice.
- Ratings now increase or decrease even in handicap and piece-giving matches. 5.6.0 Jan 8 -A certificate is now displayed when you are promoted to a new rank or level.
You can also view past certificates from the Match Results screen.
- Arrows are now shown when using hints.
For promotion moves, the arrow is also displayed directly on the board.
- Added a new setting: "'Hint' is disabled in all games.” 5.5.8 12/24/2025 - You can now turn on Real-Time Hints in all game modes except Rating Matches.
- The graph now shows markers indicating when Takebacks and Hints were used. 5.5.7 12/02/2025 •You can now view your rating ranking.
•After game analysis, even when there are no “recommended moves” and only actual moves, you can now use the [Recommended] button to move through the board with the > navigation. 5.5.5 11/21/2025 - Added background music (BGM). You can turn it off in the settings screen if you don’t need it.
- The number of times “Undo” and “Hint” have been used is now always displayed in the message area during a match.
- A comment (#待った) is now added to the game record at the point where you redo a move with “Undo.”
- The match result screen now shows your win/loss record against each opponent level.
- The AI now makes fewer unnecessary checks when it’s about to lose. 5.5.4 11/04/2025