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Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-

PC-8801

Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-

Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-

Publisher
Game Arts
Genre
Puzzle
Released
Oct 1989
Price
¥4,800
Media
FD 5.25" 2D(1 disk)

Description

Based on the world of Masayuki Katayama's popular mahjong manga "Gywanbraa Jikochushinha," this puzzle game was released by Game Arts for the PC-8801 in 1989. It is based on the "Sichuan" (tile-matching) puzzle style, which was beginning to gain popularity at the time, and features a unique design that reflects the strong personalities of the original characters. Despite being released as an affordable, budget-priced title, it captivated many PC users with its accessibility and addictive gameplay. It serves as a valuable historical artifact that captures the atmosphere of an era when character-based puzzle games were first beginning to flourish.

Story

This is a Sichuan-style puzzle game featuring characters from Masayuki Katayama’s hit mahjong manga, "Gywanbraa Jikochushinha." The player must clear the screen by removing mahjong tiles according to specific rules, aiming to empty the board entirely. The game captures the comical spirit of the original work while offering deep, challenging puzzles that test your logic. It is a title that combines short, casual gameplay sessions with unique mechanics centered around the use of mahjong tiles.

INFO

Platform
PC-8801
Year
1989
Publisher
Game Arts Active
Genre
Puzzle
English Title
Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-
Released
Oct 1989
Price
¥4,800
Media
FD 5.25" 2D(1 disk)

Controls

[ 2 ] [ 4 ] [ 6 ] [ 8 ]
Move the cursor.
[ X ]
Select tile.
[ Z ]
Cancel tile selection.
[ F1 ]
Select input device.

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Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-
Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-
Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-
Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-
Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-
Gyanburera Jikochu-ha -Mahjong Puzzle Collection-

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