1500 DS Spirits Vol. 2 - Shougi
1500 DS Spirits Vol. 2: Shougi presents Japanese chess through touch control with computer matches and basic practice as a functional budget release. This catalogue entry evaluates the recorded original-platform release, including its period-specific controls, presentation, content structure, hardware limits, and intended mode of play.
- AI score · out of 10
- 6.2 / 10
About this game
1500 DS Spirits Vol. 2: Shougi presents Japanese chess through touch control with computer matches and basic practice as a functional budget release. Complete rules and portable input support repeated play for experienced users with direct operation. Compared with later editions, AI, settings, and teaching are more limited, Japanese notation is a high barrier, and visuals or modes vary little. It is useful but simple. This description covers the original nds release represented by this catalog entry and does not assume conveniences introduced by later ports. The assessment also treats period hardware limits, documented mechanics, original controls, and release-specific access as explicit evaluation boundaries.
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1500 DS Spirits Vol. 2: Shougi presents Japanese chess through touch control with computer matches and basic practice as a functional budget release.
Complete rules and portable input support repeated play for experienced users with direct operation. Compared with later editions, AI, settings, and teaching are more limited, Japanese notation is a high barrier, and visuals or modes vary little. It is useful but simple. Overall, its main strengths are Complete rules and portable touch control; Budget board-game utility. Its material limitations are Limited AI, settings, and teaching; Japanese notation and plain presentation. This score covers the original platform release represented by this catalog record and excludes conveniences added by emulators or later ports. The conclusion also accounts for original hardware readability, input, and access conditions. Documented uncertainty remains explicit. The evidence supports this balance.
Strengths
- Complete rules and portable touch control
- Budget board-game utility
Weaknesses
- Limited AI, settings, and teaching
- Japanese notation and plain presentation
Who it is for: Players who value complete rules and portable touch control.
Play notes: Expect limited ai, settings, and teaching and japanese notation and plain presentation.
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| Dimension | Review state | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension Budget board-game utility; Japanese notation and plain presentation. | Reviewed | 6.2 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Complete rules and portable touch control; Limited AI, settings, and teaching. | Reviewed | 6.4 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Budget board-game utility; presentation is judged within the original platform conditions, with no bonus for age alone. | Reviewed | 5.8 / 10 | Not provided |
| Dimension Judged on the original nds release's input, readability, saving, and accessory conditions. Limited AI, settings, and teaching. | Reviewed | 6.4 / 10 | Not provided |
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Core information
- Developer
- Tasuke
- Publisher
- Tasuke
- Release date
- 2007
- Platforms
- Nintendo DS
- Content kind
- Game
- Release state
- Released
- Region
- Worldwide
- Official website
- Not provided
- Offline minimum players
- Not provided
- Offline maximum players
- Not provided
- Online minimum players
- Not provided
- Online maximum players
- Not provided
- Categories
- Card & Tabletop · Primary genre
- Tags
- Solo-friendly2D GraphicsBoard and Tabletop PlayHigh DifficultyTop-downReplayableTurn-based CombatLong-term Progression
- Supported game languages
- Not provided
- Requires base game
- Not provided
- Standalone
- Not provided
- Age ratings
- Not provided
- Play modes
- Not provided
- Perspectives
- Not provided
Release editions
- Nintendo DSWorldwide2007
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Sources
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