Looking for an engaging alternative to Western Chess? Why not explore the intricacies of Chinese Chess, also known as Xiangqi? Celebrate the 21st Anniversary Edition of Chinese Chess, where you can alleviate boredom, have fun, and sharpen your mind all at the same time with this timeless board game.

ZingMagic’s critically acclaimed Chinese Chess application offers a fun, stimulating, and fascinating alternative to Western Chess. The objective remains the same: to capture your opponent's King. You have seven distinct pieces at your disposal, each governed by unique movement rules. The board features both diagonal and horizontal lines, with pieces moving along these lines and stopping at their intersections. The central blank area symbolizes the Yellow River, separating north and south China. In Chinese Chess, major pieces come into play much quicker, resulting in a faster-paced and less protracted game.

Never played before? No worries. The game assists you at every step with hints, legal move displays, piece movement information, game information, and 20 levels of play, allowing you to learn Chinese Chess at your own pace.

Game features include:

• Play against the computer or another human player on the same device.
• Over 20 levels of play to suit your mood.
• An award-winning artificial intelligence engine developed by recognized Chinese Chess experts.
• Support for alternate boards and pieces.
• Options for Chinese and Western piece sets.
• Full undo and redo of moves.
• Display of the last move.
• Show legal moves.
• Highlight threatened pieces.
• Ability to display piece names to aid beginners.
• Hints to guide your strategy.
• Chinese Chess is part of our extensive collection of top-quality classic board, card, and puzzle games available across various platforms.

What's New in the Latest Version 5.25.81

Last updated on Jul 6, 2024. This update includes refreshed dependent SDKs, along with various bug fixes and stability improvements to enhance your gaming experience.