Gugong

About

China, 1570. China is under the reign of the Longqing Emperor, of the Ming Dynasty. He inherited a country in disarray after years of mismanagement and corruption. He resided in the Forbidden city, which was the seat of many emperors under the Ming Dynasty. Constructed from 1406 to 1420, the complex consists of 980 buildings and covers 72 ha (over 180 acres). It is also under the Ming Dynasty that…

Genres & Tags

Strategy

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

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The digital implementation of Gugong is functional and allows for a smooth gaming experience after learning the rules.
Playing against the AI, Meng, is enjoyable and simplifies the experience, making it easier to improve skills without needing other players.
The game has received quick updates from the developer addressing previous negative comments, enhancing the overall experience.

The digital adaptation suffers from a poor user interface and strange resolution, making it difficult to interact with the game.
The audio experience is lacking, with only a short music loop and no sound effects during gameplay.
Many users find the adaptation disappointing compared to other digital board game ports, citing it as one of the worst they've encountered.

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The music in the game consists of a repetitive 6-second loop, which may lead to a lack of variety and engagement for players.
- “The music is just a 6-second loop.”