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Mahjong Soul

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description Mahjong Soul Overview

Mahjong Soul is a free-to-play online multiplayer game based on the rules of Japanese riichi mahjong, originally released in 2018 by Cat Food Studio and published globally by Yostar. The game distinguishes itself from traditional digital mahjong clients by integrating gacha mechanics, allowing players to unlock and interact with anime-style virtual characters, known as waifus or companions. Players engage in ranked matches, participating in standard four-player or three-player mahjong games. It is designed for both casual audiences interested in character collection and dedicated players seeking a competitive riichi environment.

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What kind of game is Mahjong Soul?

Mahjong Soul is an online Japanese riichi mahjong game developed by Cat Food Studio and released in 2018. It blends traditional, highly competitive tile-matching mechanics with modern anime aesthetics.

How does Mahjong Soul differ from traditional mahjong?

While the core gameplay strictly follows the rules of Japanese riichi mahjong, Mahjong Soul differentiates itself through its gacha system featuring collectible characters. Players unlock and interact with anime girls and boys who act as their avatars and provide supportive voice lines.

Who developed Mahjong Soul?

The game was developed by the Chinese company Yostar, under the development studio name Cat Food Studio. Yostar is well-known for publishing other popular anime-style mobile games like Azur Lane and Arknights.

Can you play Mahjong Soul on PC?

Yes, while it is primarily a mobile game available on iOS and Android, Mahjong Soul also has a dedicated web browser client. Players on PC can easily access the game to play competitive riichi matches using a mouse or keyboard.

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