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Magical Drop (video Game)
is a 1995 Puzzle game, puzzle video game developed and released by Data East in Japanese Arcade game, arcades. It was later ported to Super Famicom, Sega Saturn, and PlayStation (console), PlayStation. It is the first entry in the ''Magical Drop'' series. In the game, the player takes control of one of six characters, battling against computer-controlled opponents before facing the goddess World in a final encounter. The objective is to clear the screen of constantly advancing colored 'drops' via a character placed at the bottom of the playfield, which can grab drops and make them disappear by putting them as a column of three or more drops of the same color. Two players can also participate in a competitive versus mode. It ran on the Data East Simple 156 hardware. Data East wanted to make a puzzle game due to their casual nature and came across during their research with ''Moscow Nights'' (1993), a collection of puzzle games from Russia published by Black Legend for MS-DOS and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Data East
, also abbreviated as DECO, was a Japanese video game, pinball and electronic engineering company. The company was in operation from 1976 to 2003, and released 150 video game titles. Its main headquarters were located in Suginami, Tokyo. The American subsidiary, Data East USA, was headquartered in San Jose, California. History Data East was founded on April 20, 1976, by Tokai University alumnus Tetsuo Fukuda. Data East developed and released in July 1977 its first arcade game ''Jack Lot'', a medal game based on Blackjack for business use. This was followed in January 1978 by ''Super Break'' which was its first actual video game. More than 15 arcade games were released by Data East in the 1970s. Data East established its U.S. division in June 1979, after its chief competitors Sega and Taito had already established a market presence. In 1980, Data East published '' Astro Fighter'' which became its first major arcade game title. While making games, Data East released a series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |