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Boxxle

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Also known as
Sōko-ban 倉庫番

Push crates onto target spots across 250 increasingly complex puzzle levels.

Boxxle for Game Boy was released in 1989 in North America by FCI and in Japan by Pony Canyon. The original game, Sōko-ban, was released in 1982 for the PC-88.


							Boxxle cover
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Released
1989
Original release
1982
Genre
Perspective
Top-down
Size
19.91 KB
Rating
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About Boxxle

Boxxle is a puzzle game where players push crates onto marked locations to solve each stage. The primary challenge involves careful planning, as moving a crate incorrectly can create an impassable block, making progression impossible without foresight.

Its structure is organized into more than twenty five main levels, each containing ten distinct sub levels. While sub levels within a main level can be tackled in any sequence, all ten must be cleared to advance. This creates a challenging experience that demands solving hundreds of individual puzzles.

Beyond the pre designed puzzles, the game includes a construction feature. This allows for the creation of custom levels, which becomes available after completing the game or if a player finds themselves permanently stuck on an official puzzle.

Boxxle Screenshots

7 images
Title screen
Japanese title screen
Level 01-01
Larger levels are viewed from a larger distance.
Tricky
In the upper right corner of the screen you can see the level and move counter.
Creating your owns levels