App Detail » The Gomoku (Renju and Gomoku)

What's New

Stability improvements

App Description

The Gomoku is a completely free Gomoku and Renju game with 15 levels of play from beginner to expert!
Compete score ranking against renju players from all over the world.


What is Gomoku ?
Gomoku is a Japanese board game played between 2 players, and also called as 'Five in a Row', 'Gobang' and 'Tic Tac Toe'. The rules are simple, just be the first player to make 5 stones in a line.

What is Renju ?
Renju is Gomoku with some rule restrictions for the Black player. Black cannot play 3x3 moves, 4x4 moves and moves that make a row of 6 or more stones.

■ 15 Difficulty Levels
We have provided 15 levels of play and the highest level 15 is as strong as the best human player on the planet. The lower levels are perfect for beginners so enjoy and learn the game by beating the AI.

■Choose from 2 Rule Settings
We have provided two rule settings, Gomoku and Renju.

■Renju Survival Battle
Play consecutive games against the AI and beat it to achieve a high score. You can compete against Renju players from all over the world !

■Human vs Human games
Please strengthen your skill and play games with your friends with this feature.

■ Friendly 3 input methods
You can choose from 3 options of input methods (Zoom, Cursor & Touch).

■Features
-Human vs Computer, Human vs Human(sharing a single device)
-Undo moves
-15 Computer Levels
-Hint feature to improve your game
-Highlight Threes and Fours
-Saves history of your stats
-3 different types of board and stones
-Highlight the last move
-Automatic and manual replay of a game
-Tells your turn (Vibration)

App Changes

• February 14, 2016 Initial release
• June 23, 2016 New version 1.0.1
• July 13, 2016 New version 1.0.2
• June 13, 2019 New version 2.0.2
• October 05, 2019 New version 2.0.3
• July 14, 2020 New version 2.0.7
• October 23, 2020 New version 2.0.9
• August 05, 2021 New version 2.1.1
• September 16, 2023 New version 2.1.3