Mahjong Nagomi
- August 6, 2020
- Zoo Corporation
Get on Steam"Mahjong Nagomi" is an authentic Japanese Mahjong game that features online multiplayer support for up to 4 players. The game offers polished 3D tiles and a variety of local rules, as well as single-player mode against AI for training. Enjoy a traditional Japanese table game experience with players worldwide or against advanced AIs.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game offers a clean and simple interface, making it easy for both novices and experienced players to enjoy Riichi Mahjong.
- It provides various options for gameplay customization, allowing players to tailor the experience to their preferences.
- The game is fun and addictive, with smooth gameplay and good sound effects that enhance the overall experience.
- The AI is unbalanced and often feels like it cheats, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- Multiplayer is nearly non-existent, making it difficult to find other players unless you have friends to play with.
- There are significant issues with the game's rules and translations, which can confuse new players and detract from the overall enjoyment.
- graphics16 mentions
- 19 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally considered passable, featuring clean and aesthetic visuals without unnecessary gimmicks or NSFW content. Users appreciate the decent effects and the clear indication of dora tiles, although some have noted issues with fan noise and coil whine due to high graphics card utilization. Overall, the design is straightforward and effective, appealing to those who prefer a minimalist approach.
“This client is clean, fast, and very aesthetic.”
“Well, it's simply very clean, no gimmicks, and very aesthetic.”
“The graphics are clean, dora tiles are indicated by the tile being shiny, and they added a numbered tile set in one of the latest updates.”
“The issue with this is the unnecessary fan noise and/or coil whine at such high graphics card utilization.”
“Not all mahjong clients need anime visuals.”
“Graphics are passable but it has some decent effects.”
- gameplay12 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its smooth mechanics, quick pace, and relaxing sound effects, with easy access to rules during play. However, it lacks an interactive tutorial, relying instead on a manual for rule explanations. Overall, players appreciate the enjoyable experience, though some may find the absence of guided learning a drawback.
“Game plays beautifully and quickly, and offers easy access to rules during gameplay.”
“The gameplay is smooth and the voice and sound effects are relaxing.”
“Very solid mechanics.”
“- no tutorial or other interactive rules teaching mechanic, just a 'manual'”
- music8 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally well-received, featuring nice theme and gameplay tracks that can be adjusted or turned off. However, some players expressed disappointment over the reuse of music from "Koi-Koi Japan" and desire for a more varied soundtrack. Overall, while the music contributes positively to the game's atmosphere, there is room for improvement in diversity.
“Nice theme music and gameplay music (can be turned off and adjusted).”
“Pretty nice presentation, although I wish they hadn't re-used the music from Koi-Koi Japan, even if it's one of the better pieces.”
“I wish they hadn't re-used the music from Koi-Koi Japan, even if it's one of the better pieces.”
“I relaxed for 5 minutes to this music long enough to realize that I was going to be okay.”
- optimization6 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting poor performance, particularly on Windows 8/8.1, suggesting it is not well-optimized for these operating systems. While some players find the performance acceptable, the overall consensus leans towards it being subpar.
“Absolutely abysmal performance.”
“I have come to the conclusion that the issue is most likely my OS and this game is just terribly optimized for Windows 8/8.1.”
“Performance isn't too great, but good enough.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, highlighting that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.
“The moral of the story is that you never know what life holds in store for you. If I had given up when all the odds were stacked against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
