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Go back in time to a bygone civilization: the ancient world of Phoenicia. There you will play a simple and captivating game where sparkling, rainbow-coloured jewels drop one after another. According to the ancient merchants, by arranging three or more of the same jewels horizontally, vertically or diagonally, you shall perform miracles.

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Details

  • IGDB 6.7
Release date
1 Mar 1990
Genres
  • Puzzle
  • Strategy
Platforms
FM TownsArcadeMacPC (Microsoft Windows)SegaSharp X68000NintendoTurboGrafx-16/PC EngineLinux
Series
Platforms
  • FM Towns — 1 Dec 1990
  • Arcade — 1 Mar 1990
  • Mac — 13 Sept 2010
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) — 13 Sept 2010
  • Sega Mega Drive/Genesis — 30 Jun 1990
  • Sharp X68000 — 16 Oct 1991
  • Super Famicom — 1 Aug 1999
  • TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine — 29 Mar 1991
  • Wii — 2 Dec 2006
  • Linux — 13 Sept 2010
Game modes
  • Single player
  • Multiplayer
  • Split screen
Perspectives
  • Side view
Alternative titles
  • Shapes and Columns

Games