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Pnickies Pnickies - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

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Description

Attempt to move clumps of colored blobs pnickies and match them according to color.

Pnickies was produced by Capcom in 1994.

Capcom released 228 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1984. Capcom was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Capcom during the time period Pnickies was produced include: CP System II, Cadillacs Kyouryuu-Shinseiki, Muscle Bomber Duo - Heat Up Warriors, Muscle Bomber - The Body Explosion, Dungeons & Dragons: Tower Of Doom, Eco Fighters, Alien Vs. Predator, Armored Warriors, Dark Stalkers: The Night Warriors, and Cyberbots - Fullmetal Madness

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Specs

Name Pnickies
Developer Capcom (Japan)
Year 1994
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 9050
Class Wide Release
Genre Puzzle
Monitor
Conversion Class Capcom CPS JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Gameplay Competitive
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 4-way (up, down, left, right)
  • Buttons: 2 [Rotate LeftRotate Right]
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Game Introduction

The game is simlar to Columns or Tetris where players make matches to avoid filling the screen with colored blobs.

Licensed to Konami by Compile, this appears to be a version of Compile's popular Puyo Puyo game.

Game Play

As the pieces fall, use the joystick and buttons to rotate and move the blobs into the desired postition.

Pnickies KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Pnickies Census

There are 14,717 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,455 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,291 machines (6,886 unique titles).

Rare - There are 2 known instances of this machine owned by Pnickies collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Pnickies.

This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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