''Aquarium'' is a
''Tetris'' variant puzzle
arcade game
An arcade game or coin-op game is a coin-operated entertainment machine typically installed in public businesses such as restaurants, bars and amusement arcades. Most arcade games are presented as primarily games of skill and include arcade v ...
released by
Excellent System in
1996
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in
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
only. Play consists of matching three
fish
Fish are aquatic, craniate, gill-bearing animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish as well as various extinct related groups. Approximately 95% of li ...
shapes rows to make them disappear.
External links
''Aquarium''a
Arcade History*
1996 video games
Arcade video games
Arcade-only video games
Falling block puzzle games
Japan-exclusive video games
Video game clones
Video games developed in Japan
Video games set underwater
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