Go 1988
Sungjun Kim Games iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Go 1988 is a free Games app for iPhone and iPad by Sungjun Kim. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated June 16, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 12 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jun 16
- 2026 · v1.0
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About Go 1988
Go 1988 is a minimalist take on the ancient game of Go (Baduk, Weiqi), styled after late-80s personal computer games. Play against a strong AI powered by KataGo, the open-source neural network engine, or pass the device for a friend match. FEATURES - Three board sizes: 5×5, 7×7, 9×9 - Play as Black or White against the AI - Two-player mode for local matches - Pass, Resign, Reset, Rematch - Capture counts and final scoring - Retro dark UI with monospaced typography - 100% on-device — no network, no accounts, no tracking CREDITS Powered by KataGo (MIT License). Neural network: b10c128 from the g170 training run. Made for players who want a quiet, focused game of Go.
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| Go 1988 | – | Free | June 16, 2026 | |
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