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Puzzle Mania

Puzzle Mania features a numbers crossword puzzle game and assorted variants (Crossword Number Place, Skeleton Crossword & Number Crossword) which requires logic and quick thinking. Ply your guile on a 9x9…

25 February 1999

Puzzle Mania is a puzzle developed by Human Entertainment, released 25 February 1999 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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What Puzzle Mania is

Puzzle Mania is a puzzle game developed by Human Entertainment and released in 1999. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Puzzle Mania features a numbers crossword puzzle game and assorted variants (Crossword Number Place, Skeleton Crossword & Number Crossword) which requires logic and quick thinking. Ply your guile on a 9x9 tiled board. The game features a complete tutorial in Japanese. Based on the basic concepts of "simple and easy to play", "deep and addictive", and "very exhilarating when the mystery is solved" - includes 3 types of puzzle games.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Puzzle Mania launched on 25 February 1999, within three weeks of Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia, Final Fantasy VIII, Silent Hill and Syphon Filter.

Released around the same time: Heroes of Might and Magic III: The Restoration of Erathia, Final Fantasy VIII, Silent Hill, Syphon Filter.

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When did Puzzle Mania come out?
Puzzle Mania was released on 25 February 1999 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.

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