Picross 2
Picross 2 is a Japan-only game for the Game Boy and the sequel to Mario's Picross and Mario's Super Picross. It keeps most of the same elements of its predecessor, as it deals with a grid and solving puzzles…
Picross 2 is a puzzle developed by Jupiter Corporation, released 19 October 1996 on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy.
What Picross 2 is
Picross 2 is a puzzle game developed by Jupiter Corporation and released in 1996. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Picross 2 is a Japan-only game for the Game Boy and the sequel to Mario's Picross and Mario's Super Picross. It keeps most of the same elements of its predecessor, as it deals with a grid and solving puzzles to form images. But unlike the first Mario's Picross, this game contains a world map. Also, the pictures are larger, consisting of four 15x15 picross boards. Both Mario and Wario return and each have different sets of puzzles to solve in the game, giving the player a variety in gameplay.
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Mario series
Picross 2 is the 155th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Yoshi no Panepon in 1996.
What it launched against
Picross 2 launched on 19 October 1996, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and Wipeout XL.
Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Wipeout XL.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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