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纵横麻将 Matrix Mahjong
No Mahjong experience needed! A strategy card game focused on crafting Hu (winning hands). Easier to Hu, but takes deeper strategy. Form melds on a grid, and use items to complete Hu with multiple Faans (scoring patterns). Every game unfolds differently—adapt on the fly and play with the flow!
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“A slightly different mahjong game, but one with easy enough rules. The tiles you’ll be handling are standard, with three suits and nine tiles in each, ranging from 1 to 9, honor tiles with four wind tiles and three dragon tiles, and flower tiles. The two suits, circle and bamboo…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Obligatory "Mahjong causes great damage to the human spirit without a single benefit." Playing this makes me realize we're probably only a few steps away from 5D Mahjong with Multiverse Time Travel.”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“Matrix Mahjong is a clever reinterpretation of Mahjong that turns the familiar process of assembling melds into a spatial strategy game with roguelite influences. Developed and published by Chao8games, it does not attempt to reproduce a conventional Mahjong match. Instead, it…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2026-08 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
1.1.7 Version Update (20260904)
1.1.7 Version Update (20260904) ---- Money Gain & Difficulty ---- Base reward for winning is reduced to 2. When winning, bonus is now awarded based on reaching thresholds for Fu Value, Faan Value, and
1.1.6.1 Patch (20260902)
1.1.6.1 Patch (20260902) This morning's 1.1.6 update caused some players to encounter keyboard and mouse being overridden by the controller. The author did not encounter this issue on their own device
1.1.6 Update (20260902)
1.1.6 Update (20260902) Added controller support Ver.1 (most main features supported). Added Mac version (Beta). Banknote increased return. Longevity Peach now limited per game. Wooden Fish and Prayer
1.1.5 Patch (20260828)
Snatch, currently clearly weaker than other Consumables, changed to a stronger effect of drawing tiles in advance. Red Tiles, currently clearly weaker than other Decks, value increased. Added Faan: Od
1.1.4 Balance Adjustments (20260826)
1.1.4.2 Fixed Void effect becoming a restriction for Shanhe Sheji Scroll, Imperial Edict, and several Faan. Fixed a softlock when Rob Hu a Void tile. Fixed a softlock from conflict between Heavenly Bo
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Casual, Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Mahjong · Strategy · Roguelite · Singleplayer · Pixel Graphics · Indie · Card Game · Deckbuilding · Colorful · Roguelike · Voxel · Relaxing (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Camera Comfort · Custom Volume Controls · Mouse Only Option · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input · Partial Controller Support |
| Languages | Simplified Chinese, English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese |
| Achievements | 28 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7/8/10 or 11 Processor: 2.3 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible video card with at least 1GB of VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space