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A Japan-exclusive budget-priced adaptation of the classic puzzle game Tetris.
Tetris in four dimensions! Which, as it turns out, is rather similar to Tetris in two dimensions.
An updated Japan-exclusive Saturn adaptation of Sega's 1988 monkey-filled arcade adaptation of the classic puzzle game Tetris, now with a new versus mode!
An arcade style racer where you race against others on the highways of Tokyo - part of the long running "Shutokou Battle" frachise of racing games developed by Genki.
The classic puzzle game Tetris makes its way to the PlayStation, now with a four-player battle mode!
A Go game for the Super Famicom. Part of Bullet Proof Software's Taikyoku Igo series.
V-Tetris is a Japan-only Virtual Boy edition of the traditional Tetris game, along with a 3-D puzzle mode where blocks could be placed on a spiral shape.
Tetris returns... with a Blast! It is a standalone successor to the BomBliss mode in the Japanese-exclusive Tetris 2, with players blowing up blocks with special Bomb blocks.
Mixing tile-matching puzzle games with the "snake" game genre, WildSnake is a 1994 puzzle game with endorsement by Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov.
A Japan-only sequel to Yoshi's Cookie developed to advertise the titular ovens. Basic gameplay is retained, but this game adds a world map and more detailed graphics.
A multiplayer focused "puzzle battle" variant on the popular Tetris, released only in Japan.
A traditional Igo (Go) game from Bullet-Proof Software, based on Goliath software. It is the predecessor to Takyoku Igo: Idaten.
A tile-matching puzzle game with characters from the Mario series. Shift around a group of delicious cookies in order to make matches and clear them out.
A falling-block puzzle game, designed by the man behind Tetris, that involve stacking piles and piles of hats.
Alexey Pajitnov's first follow-up to the mega-hit puzzle game Tetris, Welltris has players maneuvering pieces down a "well" playfield as they try to form lines between walls without getting tiles stuck on the walls themselves.
A puzzle game in which each of the 60 screens has a laser and a target and the aim is to connect the two using optical devices like mirrors.
A Japan-only Go game developed and published by Bullet-Proof Software for the Famicom Disk System.
An early 3D, first-person, role-playing shooter, released by Bullet-Proof Software in 1985. Ahead of its time, it was an early example of both the Action-RPG and FPS genres.
This shape-based Russian mind-bender set the stage for innumerable puzzle games to follow.
One of the progenitors of Japanese RPGs, The Black Onyx brings the world of high-fantasy RPGs to Japanese computers as five brave adventurers set out through a deep underground labyrinth to find the legendary Black Onyx and break a curse set upon on the fantasy town of Utsuro.
Archon: The Light and Dark is a popular hybrid of turn-based, chess-like strategy as well as 2-player action sequences. It has been released on numerous systems including PC, NES, Amiga and C64. The game has also spawned two sequels.
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