We are happy to announce that Patch 1.2.0 is now officially live.
In this new version, we have implemented a series of improvements and optimizations to enhance your gaming experience. Here are the detailed highlights of this update:
Expanded Platform Support: The game is now officially compatible with macOS! Not only does it support Intel processors, but it also offers full compatibility with the latest M1 and M2 chips.
New Language Addition: Turkish has been added as a fresh language option for the game.
AI Difficulty Enhancement: To provide a more challenging and enjoyable gameplay, our AI is now smarter and less predictable.
Real-time Analysis Feature: A real-time analysis feature has been introduced in the practice mode.
Bug Fixes and UI Optimization: We have resolved the issue of blurry effects disappearing in the game's UI and optimized the main menu loading time.
We sincerely appreciate your support and passion for the game. We will continue to deliver an even better gaming experience to you!
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.1.22
Greetings!
It's been a while, and we are back with this new 1.1.22 patch.
Introducing the Free Play mode! Enjoy the freedom of creating your own shapes. (You can find it in the main menu under "Practice Mode".)
Revamped the interface for Replay and Tsumego modes.
Optimized the frame rates of the main screen and in-game scenes, ensuring a smoother and seamless gameplay.
Addressed the issue that was preventing players from entering the game scene.
Updated and improved some of the translation issues
As always, If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Thank you for all the support!
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.1.14
Greetings Go Players!
Here are some of the updates in the new release:
Just go is now available in Russian (German localization is still in progress, and the tutorial and tip/guidance are taking longer than expected)
In Tsumego mode, if a player makes a wrong move, they can go back to the previous move without having to start over
Showing less than 1% of suggested moves
Fixed countdown voice issue in local multiplayer mode
Allowed players to show/hide analysis charts in Replay mode
Fixed tournament time conflict issue in career mode
Adjusted the overall difficulty of the AI in league and tournaments
Ability to adjust the AI's thinking time in the Settings
BTW, our new game "Just Xiangqi" steam store page is up now:
Thanks again for all the support this year! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.1.8
Hello Go Players.
It's been a while since our last update, and here are the new features/bug fixes we've added in patch 1.1.8:
Ability to show subsequent variations of each move in replay mode
Remade the Chinese garden scene
Allow users to freely increase or decrease skill points in career mode
Added restricted rankings for OGS searches
Added White's and Black's win rate charts to the game replay
Fixed the background animation lag issue in the main scene
Added Guidance/Tips for "LIfe and Death" Tsumegos
Russian and German localization is in progress and should be added in the next update. More tips for Tsumegos will be added later as well.
Thanks again for your support!
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.1.0
Hi Go Players,
Here are the main features of the new version 1.1.0 update:
Recent professional matches have been added and will be updated in real time (integrated with gokifu.com)
You can request a rematch in the Steam Online game
Added Tsumego answers and variations
Fixed some hints/tips in the "Basic Capture" Tsumego section
The upcoming update will add restricted rankings for OGS searches and allow users to freely add or subtract skill points in career mode.
In addition, the ability to show subsequent changes on each move in the replay will be updated later this week.
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.0.23
Hey Go players,
Here are updates from the past two weeks:
Allow the AI(s) to take over and play against you at any time in Replay mode
Steam Deck Support (including UI fixes, resolution support, AI tweaks and so on)
Added a "Scoring" tutorial (in the Endgame section)
Added Guidance/Tips for "Basic Capture" Tsumegos
Re-worked the Commentary Room camera movements
Show captured stones in the game scenes
Fixed the "only one career mode save is stored" issue in Steam Cloud
The upcoming update(s) will focus on the bug fixes and minor improvements, and new scene is also under development. Thanks you all!
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.0.18
Hi Go players,
Here are the updates for the new version 1.0.18:
Added "Request counting" to the game
Adjustable AI resignation mechanism (you can force the AI to delay the resignation until the endgame)
Added board coordinates to the Commentary Room
Adjusted AI difficulty for 19x19 games, lowered the Beginner and Novice difficulty, enhanced the Amateur dan level AIs.
Fixed an issue in career mode where adjourning the game would reset skill points
Fixed the issue of two players timing out at the same time in Steam matchmaking.
Support direct import of SGF games downloaded from Fox Go Server
Fixed wrong move numbers in Replay mode
Guidance and tips for beginner-level Tsumego problems and Scoring tutorials are still in the localization process and should be updated next week. The new feature that allows the AI to take over and play against you at any time in replay mode, is also still in testing.
Feel free to leave any suggestions and questions below, we'll read every message and review. Thanks!
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.0.13
Hello everyone,
Here are the main updates of the new version 1.0.13:
Analysis mode has been added to Tsumego training, which makes it easier for players to try various solutions
Significantly reduce the loading time between Tsumego questions
Added "9x9 Matches Only" and "13x13 Matches Only" options in career mode
Corrected the wrong Tsumego problems and provided more solutions (will be updated continuously)
Show the most recent 50 games (previously only 20 games were displayed)
Different scenes can be selected when spectating live games on OGS
Fixed the auto-resignation issue when playing 3-handicap games with others on Steam
Fixed the 4k resolution issue
Based on all the feedback, we will then fix the following issues:
In Replay mode, add an option to allow the AI to take over and play against you at any point
Provide guidance and tips for beginner-level Tsumego problems
Due to network latency, when playing with friends on steam, both sides sometimes time out at the same time
Thanks again for all the suggestions and feedback! Really appreciated.
- Studio Amateur
Patch update: 1.0.9
Hello Go players,
Here are some of the updates we made since last week.
Multiple saves support in career mode
After finishing a game, you can go directly to the replay/analysis mode
Dead stones will be marked during the territorial analysis
Improved the overall difficulty of the Amateur (dan-level) AIs
Increased the probability of triggering the "Bad Move Hint" ability in career mode
Supported for shortcut keys in replay mode
Reduced in-game CPU usage
Fixed the bug that the stone sometimes disappeared after player placed it
Next week, we'll update the Tsumego answers, remove duplicate questions and show the correct solution (when player can't figure it out).
Meanwhile, we are working with Go teachers to add some guidance and hints to the Tsumego questions. We received some feedback saying that even though they completed the question, but they still don't know why it was working.
