Choose Gomoku Let's Go
Choose Gomoku Let's Go if it's currently about 70% cheaper on the Steam Store. Gomoku Let's Go launched in 2021.
Gomoku Let's Go vs Just Xiangqi
Gomoku Let's Go and Just Xiangqi both land in Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam. Gomoku Let's Go (2021) is 3 years older than Just Xiangqi (2024). Just Xiangqi scores higher on Steam reviews (94.3% positive) than Gomoku Let's Go (80% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Just Xiangqi
Choose Just Xiangqi if you want a Simulation game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's the newer release (2024) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Just Xiangqi launched in 2024.
Both Gomoku Let's Go and Just Xiangqi sit in Strategy, Indie, and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Online PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Gomoku Let's Go |  Just Xiangqi | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2024 |
| Genres | Strategy, Indie, Casual | Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 80% positive (50 reviews) | 94.3% positive (35 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op |
| Developers | Studio Amateur | Studio Amateur |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam.
- Gomoku Let's Go (2021) is 3 years older than Just Xiangqi (2024).
- Just Xiangqi scores higher on Steam reviews (94.3% positive) than Gomoku Let's Go (80% positive).
- Gomoku Let's Go is currently ~70% cheaper on Steam than Just Xiangqi (2.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Gomoku Let's Go vs Just Xiangqi — FAQ
- Should I play Gomoku Let's Go or Just Xiangqi first?
- If you want chronology, Gomoku Let's Go (2021) came out before Just Xiangqi (2024). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Gomoku Let's Go and Just Xiangqi similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Indie, Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Do both Gomoku Let's Go and Just Xiangqi have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Gomoku Let's Go ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Just Xiangqi ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.