Pick 'n Pile is a puzzle developed by Ubi Soft Entertainment, released 2 June 1990 on Atari 2600, Amstrad CPC, Apple II and Apple IIGS.
What Pick 'n Pile is
Pick 'n Pile is a puzzle game developed by Ubi Soft Entertainment and released in 1990. It is available on Atari 2600, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Pick 'n Pile is a Tetris-style puzzle game. On each level there are a variety of symbols arranged in columns on the screen. By moving the symbols around, you need to create columns which contain identical symbols; once all the symbols in a column are the same, that column disappears. Your goal is to earn points and complete the levels by making all of the symbols on the screen disappear. Occasionally, you may become stuck with a symbol that doesn't match anything onscreen; when this happens, you can call for an additional symbol to drop onto the screen. However, as the symbol which appears is random you may need to create quite a few symbols before the one you need appears. Each level has a…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Official trailer
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Screenshots
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Quick answers
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When did Pick 'n Pile come out?
Pick 'n Pile was released on 2 June 1990 for Atari 2600, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac and ZX Spectrum.
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