Gomoku is an ancient game for two players, often referred to as an advanced version of
Tic-Tac-Toe. The object is to get five pieces in a row on a game board of (potentially)
unlimited size. Players alternate turns. Gomoku has been popular in the Orient for centuries
Pente is a commercial version of Gomoku, and combines the simplicity of Go-Moku, the flashy
tactics of Niniku-Rinju, and the profound strategy of Go. Pente is a fast moving game of skill
for two players.
Pente
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The classic 80's game of skill returns in a handsome new edition. Get five stones in a row or capture
10 of your opponent's stones to win. Updated graphics and new stone colors add a new dimension to an
already outstanding game. Includes game board, 2 sets of glass stones (35 blue and 35 amber), 4 green
"Power Stones", 2 velour storage bags (for stones) and complete rules for both Classic Pente and Pente Plus.
Deluxe Pente
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The Tube is back! Pente is once again available as a roll-up board in the tube! Just like the classic edition
of the original game, four sets of beautifully colored stones allow for 2, 3, or 4 player games. Drawstring
velour bags house each set of stones - and the travel tube provides convenient storage for all the components
when on the go. Includes roll-up gameboard, 4 sets of colored stones (amber, blue, green and steely gray),
4 velour colored stone bags (amber, blue, green and black), travel tube and rules.
RedBlue Classics
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RedBlue is a board game collection containing seven challenging games including GoMoku, Connect 4, TicTacToe,
TacTix, Othello, Qubic and Nim. The game action ranges from trying to get 4 or 5 connected pieces in a row,
having the most pieces at the game's end up to making (or not making) the last move. The simple game rules
and mind bending gameplay will keep you on playing "just one more game" and provide new challenges.
"Easy to learn but hard to master" is our motto.
ConnectOrb
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ConnectOrb is an easy game to play, yet it can take years to master. Based on the ancient game Go-Moku, ConnectOrb
brings this classic strategy into the 3rd dimension! Your goal is to outwit your opponent by connecting 5 Orbs in a row.
ConnectOrb offers 5 different computer opponents that are based on extensive research in the field of spatial-reasoning
with various animal intellects. Pit your skills against the Cow, Lamb, Pig, Primate and ultimately the dreaded Toddler
to obtain the prestigious title of "OrbMaster". Hone your skills with the 5 different AI levels and then compete
against other players online!
Shareware $9.95.
Gomoku Pro
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This is an ancient famous logic game with simple rules. The goal of
the game is to place five stones in a row before the opponent.
An attractive interface and a powerful intellectual program will enable
you to enjoy your time and develop your logical thinking.
Shareware $10.00.
Gomoku Analyzer
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Gomoku is an ancient game for two players. Gomoku Analyzer will not only play with you but will advise
to you make best moves. Many features will allow to you save and restore any games, change partner,
select from different partner power level, select from different style board. You can easily use
this program to analyze any stored or entered games.
Shareware $7.49.
Advanced Gomoku
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This is a modern vision of the ancient logical game, in which you attempt to get five markers in a row.
The game field is unbounded, and there are no restrictions on the duration of your battles with the
computer AI. In training mode "undo", "redo" functions, game hints and warnings are available, but
if you want to see your result in high-scores, you are to play tournament, where all these features
are disabled. If your game field becomes too large, you can use the dockable minimap window for better
orientation and faster movement. A new "skins" engine enables you to customize all graphics and
animation in the game. If you are tired of playing against the computer, you can use Advanced Gomoku
to play with your friends over the Internet.
Shareware $19.95.
Yin Yang
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A co-operative game with the flavor of PENTE & GO. Players try to develop a series of balanced
patterns. The moving principles are simple, but the variations and complexities of play are
almost indefinite. This is a game for those who like abstract, meditative endeavors.. A simpler
game, CLARITY, is included for the beginner or younger player.
Pente Rules
Rules to the game of Pente, from Decipher, the publisher of the game.
Go-Muku
An online Java-based version of the traditional Japanese game of Go-Moku.
Elite Gomoku
Elite Gomoku is an addictive modern version of Noughts and Crosses. The object of the game is to combine five noughts
or crosses in a row. But now the game field is unbounded, and there are no more restrictions on the duration of your
battles with the computer. The training mode allows you to use functions such as undo, redo, game hints and warnings.
This makes the game a little easier for beginners. If you become tired of playing
against the computer, you can use Elite Gomoku to play with your friends on the Internet.
Renju International Federation
Renju is the professional variant of Go-Moku and uses more sophisticated rules. In renju the black player
(the beginner of a game) is not allowed to make double-threes, double-fours or more than five in a row.
Renju also uses sophisticated opening rules. Read more about the history and the rules of renju and other
five-in-a-row games on this site.
It's Your Turn
ItsYourTurn.com is a unique concept in online games. Play for free, or choose and optional paid membership.
The games are turn-based, against thousands of human opponents. No Java, no Shockwave, no Flash, no downloads.
Games available include Go, Go-Moku, and Pente, as well as numerous other popular board games.
Includes an excellent rules page
for Go-Moku, Pente, Keryo-Pente, Pro Go-Moku, and Pro-Pente.