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Tetris Attack

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Also known as
Yoshi no Panepon ヨッシーのパネポン

This tile-matching puzzle game features a Yoshi theme and strategic chain combos for competitive play.

Tetris Attack was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1996, with the original game (Panel de Pon) also released in 1996 on the same platform.


							Tetris Attack cover
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About Tetris Attack

Tetris Attack is an action puzzle game that uses characters and a setting from Yoshi's Island. The premise involves Yoshi attempting to free his friends from a spell cast by Bowser, who has enslaved the island's inhabitants.

Gameplay centers on managing a rising stack of blocks. The player swaps adjacent blocks horizontally to create rows or columns of three or more matching pieces, which then clear. This can trigger chain reactions as new blocks fall, and successful combos send obstructive garbage blocks to an opponent. These special blocks are cleared by matching adjacent normal blocks.

Available modes include a story-based single-player campaign, a two-player competitive match, and several challenge variants. These challenges consist of an endless mode, a timed clearance task, and a puzzle mode where a specific block arrangement must be solved within a set number of moves. The title is an adaptation of the Japanese game Panel de Pon.

Tetris Attack Screenshots

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Title screen
This is the game mode selection screen. Choose your favorite and good game!
VS Mode for 1 player gives you 3 level difficulties.
VS mode character select screen for 2 players.. there are 4 hidden characters to unlock
Clear the region that is above of
This is the first of various puzzles existing in the game, but not all are as easy as this...
Game Over! The stack exceeded the limit.
Defeat this 6 stages in Stage Clear Mode is simple!
Options screen. It is possible modify some details in the game.
This difficulty level is SECRET! The star background color is very different of the others!
Due to Kamek's attack, Raphael The Raven's stack increased: its game will be over?
x? is the ultimate chain in the game: it appears when the player does more than a x13 chain.