Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III
A third shogi instructional game starring the expert player Tanigawa, this one was a Famicom exclusive. Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III ("Kouji Tanigawa's Instructional Shogi III") is a Shogi game with…
Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III is a card & board game, released 14 September 1989 on Family Computer.
What Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III is
Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III was released in 1989. It is available on Family Computer only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A third shogi instructional game starring the expert player Tanigawa, this one was a Famicom exclusive. Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III ("Kouji Tanigawa's Instructional Shogi III") is a Shogi game with numerous tutorials and the third in the series presented by Tanigawa Kouji, a real-life Shogi expert. It also features different playing modes, including one where the choice of tiles to move is determined by a slot machine. Unlike its immediate predecessor, which was released on both the MSX and the Famicom Disk System, Shogi Shinan III was exclusive to the Nintendo Famicom and did not see any ports.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III launched on 14 September 1989, within three weeks of Disney's DuckTales, SimCity and Shadow of the Beast.
Released around the same time: Disney's DuckTales, SimCity, Shadow of the Beast.
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