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Is 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～ worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Mystery fans who want a story set around professional shogi
- Shogi newcomers who want rules introduced within an adventure game
- Players interested in fictional dramas featuring real shogi professionals
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking hands-on shogi matches or a board-game simulation
- Those looking for combat-focused gameplay or a mechanically deep strategy game
- Players who prefer standalone puzzles over a story-led mystery adventure
Our take on 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～
The defining constraint is that shogi remains the subject rather than the playable system: the game explores the lives and pressures of professional players, but does not let players conduct matches.
What is 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～?
This mystery adventure follows shogi players and examines the pressure, hardship, and continual study behind competitive matches.
Its story is set in the modern shogi world and presents dramas involving players, including appearances by real professional shogi figures. The game extends beyond a conventional novel adventure by allowing interaction with the unfolding narrative. A shogi classroom section introduces the rules for players who want to learn the game. Despite its shogi setting, this is an adventure game rather than a shogi simulator: it does not include playable shogi matches. The expanded edition builds on the original version with additional content, and its story was written by Hide尚 Miyashita, with music by Noriyuki Iwadare.
How 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～ plays
- 01Shogi mystery story
- The narrative investigates the disappearance of a top-ranking professional while portraying the pressures surrounding the modern shogi world.
- 02Real player appearances
- The cast includes multiple real shogi professionals, with Michio Takahashi serving as supervisor and Manami Kagawa as deputy supervisor.
- 03Shogi learning section
- A classroom segment teaches the rules of shogi for players beginning to study the board game.
- 04Interactive narrative
- The adventure includes interactive participation in the story rather than presenting the plot solely as a novel.
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千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～: platforms & release
Is 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～ worth it?
It is worth it if: mystery fans who want a story set around professional shogi. Skip it if: players seeking hands-on shogi matches or a board-game simulation.
Where can I download 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～?
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What platforms is 千里の棋譜 ～現代将棋ミステリー～ on?
Windows only.
