How to play Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III on Mac
Game summary
A third shogi instructional game starring the expert player Tanigawa, this one was a Famicom exclusive.
Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III ("Kouji Tanigawa's Instructional Shogi III") is a Shogi game with numerous tutorials and the third in the series presented by Tanigawa Kouji, a real-life Shogi expert. It also features different playing modes, including one where the choice of tiles to move is determined by a slot machine.
Unlike its immediate predecessor, which was released on both the MSX and the Famicom Disk System, Shogi Shinan III was exclusive to the Nintendo Famicom and did not see any ports.
First released: Sep 1989
Play Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III on Mac with Parallels (virtualized)
The easiest way to play Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III on a Mac is through Parallels, which allows you to virtualize a Windows machine on Macs. The setup is very easy and it works for Apple Silicon Macs as well as for older Intel-based Macs.
Parallels supports the latest version of DirectX and OpenGL, allowing you to play the latest PC games on any Mac. The latest version of DirectX is up to 20% faster.
Our favorite feature of Parallels Desktop is that when you turn off your virtual machine, all the unused disk space gets returned to your main OS, thus minimizing resource waste (which used to be a problem with virtualization).
Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III installation steps for Mac
Step 1
Go to Parallels.com and download the latest version of the software.
Step 2
Follow the installation process and make sure you allow Parallels in your Mac’s security preferences (it will prompt you to do so).
Step 3
When prompted, download and install Windows 10. The download is around 5.7GB. Make sure you give it all the permissions that it asks for.
Step 4
Once Windows is done installing, you are ready to go. All that’s left to do is install Tanigawa Kouji no Shogi Shinan III like you would on any PC.
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