Introduction to KIOU
In an exciting announcement, Neconome Inc., based in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, has revealed the Steam store page for its upcoming competitive shogi game,
KIOU. Scheduled for release in Spring 2026, this innovative game invites players to engage with its vibrant characters while mastering the intricate strategies of shogi.
Pre-Registration Now Open
From today, players can start adding
KIOU to their wishlists on Steam. This feature ensures that enthusiasts will receive timely notifications as soon as the game launches. To join in on the excitement, players simply need to log into their Steam accounts and register their interests.
Explore the Game on Steam
The newly unveiled Steam store page showcases captivating key visuals, screenshots, and detailed descriptions that convey the essence of the game. Interested players can check out the page
here.
What Makes KIOU Unique?
KIOU isn't just another shogi game; it blends interaction with charming characters and thrilling competitive play. The game features:
- - Engaging Voice Acting: Talented voice actors breathe life into the characters, enhancing the gameplay experience.
- - Affection System: Players can build relationships with various characters, adding a personal touch to each match.
- - Inclusive Gameplay: The game is designed to accommodate players of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced players, allowing everyone to enjoy the challenge at their own pace.
Set against a backdrop of a unique Japanese and fantasy fusion,
KIOU invites players into a world where strategic maneuvers on the shogi board go hand-in-hand with compelling narratives involving beloved characters.
Product Information
| Feature | Details |
|---|
| ------ | ---------- |
| Game Title | KIOU |
| Genre | Competitive Shogi Game |
| Developer/Publisher | Neconome Inc. |
| Platforms | iOS / Android / PC (Steam) |
| Release Date | Scheduled for Spring 2026 |
| Price | Free-to-play with in-app purchases |
| Official Website | kioushogi.com |
| Official SNS | Twitter |
Players are encouraged to keep an eye on the official channels for the latest updates leading up to the release. For further inquiries regarding the game, you may reach out to the Neconome public relations team at
[email protected].
Join the community of shogi enthusiasts and prepare to strategize and connect in the magical world of
KIOU!