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The Conquest of Go
Learn and play Go, the classic board game that has been played for thousands of years, and compete in the race to conquer the most land in the in-game world, or compete online against opponents around the real world.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“I am a novice Go player, who has dipped into learning Go periodically for years. I have tried bout a dozen training and learning apps, but rarely persisted. Loading screen show terminology and shapes. It has training and scenarios, multiplayer, an a campaign mod that is clever…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“I've already spent over 200 hours playing this game without realizing it. Thank you for developing such an excellent Go game. Could you please add AI practice for joseki variations and their subsequent continuations? This feature is highly desired for beginners during the…”
— a player, Steam review · 560 hrs played“Really impressive. The customizable campaign mode is a creative way to play against AI. Seamless OGS integration, excellent post-game AI review (with adjustable parameters), and easy export of annotated games. The Workshop already has tons of exercises, including major…”
— a player, Steam review · 17 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
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.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Patch 1.2.5
Fixed an issue where under some circumstances the estimated territory markers were unintentionally hidden on the practice board when switching between the "Place Black" and "Place White" controls. Fix
Patch 1.2.4
Fixed incorrect komi values coming from the foxwq client. For SGF files that have an application item (AP ) which contains fox, a process will convert the komi value to a standard komi value if it is
Patch 1.2.3
Fixed an issue with the tree of moves displayed at the bottom left while reviewing a match, which would not display properly if the user then changed the UI Scale settings within the Graphics Settings
Patch 1.2.2
Fixed an issue with the Online menu's games list which was running into issues displaying games after some recent changes were made to the Online Go Server (OGS).
Patch 1.2.1
Fixed the board shadow for the new realistic board theme which was not displaying properly on non-16:9 resolutions such as the Steam Deck.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Indie, Strategy |
| Player tags | Early Access · Turn-Based · Strategy · Board Game · Tabletop · 2D · Top-Down · Turn-Based Tactics · Turn-Based Strategy · Education · Tutorial · Puzzle (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · PvP · Online PvP · Shared/Split Screen PvP · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Russian, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 54 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or later Processor: Intel Core i3 Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics DirectX: Version 10 Storage: 1 GB available space