Games Like Gomoku Similar Board Games like Gomoku

Gomoku is described as 'The rule is simple, be the first to get an unbroken row of five pieces horizontally, vertically or diagonally to win the game. Like any strategy game with simple rules, good offense-defense balance is the key to win' and is a Board Game in the games category. There are nine games similar to Gomoku for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Windows, Mac and Android apps. The best Gomoku alternative is Bovo, which is both free and Open Source. Other Gomoku like games are Gomoku - Online Game Hall, SkillGamesBoard, Tic-tac-toe Collection and 4 in a Row.

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The rule is simple, be the first to get an unbroken row of five pieces horizontally, vertically or diagonally to win the game. Like any strategy game with simple rules, good offense-defense balance is the key to win.

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Gomoku alternatives page was last updated Nov 12, 2021
  1. Bovo icon
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    Bovo is a Gomoku like game for two players, where the opponents alternate in placing their respective pictogram on the game board.

    9 Bovo alternatives
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    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    Bovo iconGomoku Icon

    Bovo VS Gomoku

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    • Bovo is the most popular Linux alternative to Gomoku.

    • Bovo is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Gomoku.

    • Bovo is Free and Open SourceGomoku is Free and Proprietary
  2. Gomoku - Online Game Hall icon
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    This is the most powerful gomoku game on Mac App Store. For the game rule: When you win three consecutive computers with your same level, you will be improved to next level.

    When you lose three consecutive computers with your same level, you will be degraded to a lower level. B.

    8 Gomoku - Online Game Hall alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Gomoku - Online Game Hall iconGomoku Icon

    Gomoku - Online Game Hall VS Gomoku

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    • Gomoku - Online Game Hall is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to Gomoku.

    • Gomoku - Online Game Hall is Free and ProprietaryGomoku is also Free and Proprietary
  3. SkillGamesBoard icon
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    SkillGamesBoard.com offers a perfect opportunity to play free skill and board games like chess, checkers, reversi, and go against your friends online or other players worldwide. Get free access to these games at any time: start playing on your PC or notebook and continue on your...

    28 SkillGamesBoard alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    SkillGamesBoard Features

    1.  Browser-based
    2.  Online Gaming
    SkillGamesBoard iconGomoku Icon

    SkillGamesBoard VS Gomoku

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    • SkillGamesBoard is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Android Tablet alternative to Gomoku.

    • SkillGamesBoard is Free and ProprietaryGomoku is also Free and Proprietary
  4. Tic-tac-toe Collection icon
     1 like

    Tic-tac-toe, Gomoku and Four-in-a-row with many variations, AI and cross-platform WiFi multiplayer.

    10 Tic-tac-toe Collection alternatives
    Tic-tac-toe Collection screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire

    Tic-tac-toe Collection Features

    1.  Multiplayer
    Tic-tac-toe Collection iconGomoku Icon

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  5. 4 in a Row icon
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    4 in a Row, the classic game that's easy to understand, but hard to master. Your goal is to connect a line of four horizontal, vertical, or diagonal chips before your opponent does. But watch out, it can be trickier than it sounds!

    11 4 in a Row alternatives
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    Platforms

    • iPhone
    4 in a Row iconGomoku Icon

    4 in a Row VS Gomoku

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    • 4 in a Row is the most popular commercial alternative to Gomoku.

    • 4 in a Row is Paid and ProprietaryGomoku is Free and Proprietary
  6. Master of Gomoku icon
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    Master of Gomoku is a strategy board game where you try to get 5 of your stones in a row before the other player. It has 4 levels of AI to play against the computer and 2 players mode as well. The journey is easy to begin, but hard to master. Can you become a Master of Gomoku?

    7 Master of Gomoku alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Master of Gomoku iconGomoku Icon

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  7. Piskvork icon
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    This game is often called GoMoku or Five in a row. You must make five symbols in a line and do that sooner than your opponent. You can choose a skin, set time limit for a move, set time limit for whole match, save positions to disk, undo all moves.

    7 Piskvork alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Piskvork Features

    Piskvork iconGomoku Icon

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  8. Fial3d icon
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    FIAL3D is a console based 3D 4-in-a-row game made with ascii graphics. FIAL3D stands for Four.In.A.Line.3D.

    11 Fial3d alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Fial3d Features

    1.  Local multiplayer
    Fial3d iconGomoku Icon

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  9. Tick5 icon
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    Tick5 is an implementation of the board game known as gomoku, omok, piskvorky or wuziqi. With a 15x15 board, Tick5 is an extended version of the Tic-Tac-Toe game.

    6 Tick5 alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Tick5 Features

    1.  Portable
    Tick5 iconGomoku Icon

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