Goban3Dv1.3
Released April 29, 2026Major
iOS
What changed
- New featureIntegrated KataGo AI with 26 skill levels for offline play
- UXAdded human-style AI behavior for lower skill ranks
- LocalizationAdded support for 8 Indian languages and Mexican Spanish
- LocalizationImproved right-to-left layout support for Arabic and Hebrew
- New featureAdded 2D board color customization options
- UXAdded offline indicator for Game Center connectivity status
- UXOptimized HUD layout for smaller iPhone screens
- PerformanceFixed AI handling of pass and resign actions
- PerformanceImproved coordinate parsing reliability for AI moves
Original release notes
KataGo — the world's strongest Go AI — is now free and fully offline in Goban3D. NEW IN 1.3 • KataGo AI support — 26 skill levels from 20 Kyu to full strength, all on-device with no internet or account required • Human-style AI at weaker ranks, so the computer plays like a real person at your level — not a crippled superhuman • 8 new Indian language locales: Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, and Telugu • Mexican Spanish (es-MX) added • Filled in missing translations across many languages • Improved right-to-left layout for Arabic and Hebrew • Choose your 2D board colour: classic brown or bright yellow • Offline indicator when Game Center is unreachable • Better HUD layout on small iPhones — info panel collapses neatly out of the way FIXES • KataGo handles pass and resign cleanly • More reliable coordinate parsing for AI moves (no more silent A1 fallbacks) Thank you for playing. Feedback and bug reports: [email protected]