SHOTIMER - Chess Clock

The game clock that speaks

Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

A game clock for chess, shogi and Go. Character voices announce your time, six time controls, 12 Japanese color themes — now in 8 languages and great on iPad. SHOTIMER is a game clock app that announces your remaining time by voice. Use it for chess, shogi, Go — any two-player board game. "3 minutes left." "50 seconds… 1, 2, 3…" Leave the countdown to the character voices and keep your eyes on the board. It couldn't be simpler: make your move, then tap your side. Place your phone or tablet next to the board and you're ready for a serious match. ■ Voices for the countdown - Zundamon - Shikoku Metan - Hiroyuki - Buzzer / ECG - Mute and random options available ■ Six time controls - Sudden Death - Byoyomi - Main Time + Byoyomi - Fischer (the increment system used in official chess events) - NHK Cup Style (byoyomi with extra thinking time) - Canadian (used in Go: play a set number of moves within a set time) Main time and seconds are fully adjustable — from official tournament rules to casual blitz. ■ Features that support your game - "Per side" mode: set time and voice separately for each player - "Enlarge active side": the running player's area grows, making it easier to tap - Landscape display support — comfortable on iPad and tablets - Choose which player presses the button to start the game ■ 12 themes from traditional Japanese colors Sumi ink, iron navy, navy, hanada blue, blue-green, bamboo green, ochre, persimmon, crimson, peony, wisteria and dark brown — match your mood. ■ Available in 8 languages Japanese, English, Chinese (Simplified / Traditional), Spanish, French, Portuguese and Arabic At the club, with friends, or at home with family — SHOTIMER keeps time for your games.

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What's new in v3.0.0 - Now available in 8 languages (Japanese, English, Chinese Simplified/Traditional, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Arabic) - iPad and landscape display support — comfortable on big screens - 12 new themes from traditional Japanese colors - New "Per side" mode: set time and voice separately for each player - New "Enlarge active side" option makes the running player's area easier to tap - Renewed buzzer sound, new ECG sound, improved audio quality - Other UI polish and bug fixes

Version 3.0.0

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    Information

    Seller
    • Yuki Maitani
    Size
    • 42 MB
    Category
    • Board
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    • Apple Vision
      Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
    Languages
    • English and Japanese
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    • © 2024 Yuki Maitani
  • Privacy Policy

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