Puyo Pop
Puyo Pop for the Game Boy Advance was the first game in the series to be developed by Sonic Team. It combines Puyo Puyo 2's mechanics with an all-new story mode.
Puyo Pop is a puzzle developed by Sonic Team, released 18 October 2001 on Game Boy Advance.
What Puyo Pop is
Puyo Pop is a puzzle game developed by Sonic Team and released in 2001. It was published by Sega. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Dark Prince is once again up to no good. He splits up five gold runes, and they are handed off to different individuals across the globe. Dark Prince then sets up a Puyo Puyo contest. Carbuncle runs off for it, and Arle give chase, thus starting her strange journey to collect the runes and find Carbuncle. At the end, it is revealed that the Runes are actually a ticket for Dark Prince and Arle to go and bathe at some Hot Springs. Arle, however, doesn't realize that the ticket is for her and throws it away, foiling Dark Prince once again and leaving him to cry hysterically.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Puyo Puyo series
Puyo Pop is the 60th of 102 entries we hold in the Puyo Puyo series. The next entry was Puyo Pop in 2003.
What it launched against
Puyo Pop launched on 18 October 2001, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto III, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3, Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete and Gothic.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto III, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3, Sid Meier's Civilization III Complete, Gothic.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
Puyo Pop — frequently asked questions
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