Ancient Go (2017)

- Developer
- Hart Laboratories LLC
- Platforms
- Windows
- Genres
- Casual, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 3.3 of 5, 102 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 2.6 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
Playing Ancient Go feels like a calm, thoughtful duel of wits, with clean visuals and a gentle learning curve that rewards patient planning.
classicmindfulstrategicslowminimalisttutorialfriendlyabstract
What players say
Players say the AI is too weak even at max difficulty, and the game lacks basic features like saving, replay, and resigning. Multiplayer via OGS is often broken, and some report crashes or the game being abandoned by the developer. A few beginners find it a fine introduction.
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