Description

"Ide Yousuke Meijin no Shin Jissen Mahjong" is a traditional mahjong video game released for the Sega Saturn console. Developed by Chat Noir and published by Shouei in 1995, this title is part of the larger genre of mahjong games popular in Japan. The game features the expertise of Yousuke Ide, a professional mahjong player, who lends his name to the series, adding an element of authenticity and expertise to the gameplay. Players engage in competitive mahjong matches against various computer-controlled opponents, each with different skill levels and play styles, providing a rich and diverse challenge suitable for both beginners and seasoned players.

The gameplay mechanics of "Ide Yousuke Meijin no Shin Jissen Mahjong" are designed to closely mimic the experience of real-life mahjong. It includes features such as detailed tile designs, realistic game physics, and strategic elements that require players to think critically about each move. The game also offers an educational tutorial mode that teaches the basics of mahjong rules and strategies, making it accessible to new players. While primarily focused on a single-player experience, its depth and fidelity to the traditional rules of mahjong make it a valuable tool for players looking to improve their skills in the game. The title is noted for its challenging AI, which can offer even experienced players a rigorous test of their mahjong abilities.