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Shanghai

Shanghai is a computerized version of mahjong solitaire. After winning a game, the tiles reveal the three-dimensional blinking eye of a dragon behind the game screen. The Macintosh and Sega Master System…

1 October 1986

Shanghai is a puzzle developed by Activision, released 1 October 1986 on Atari Lynx, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, Family Computer and Nintendo Entertainment System.

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What Shanghai is

Shanghai is a puzzle game developed by Activision and released in 1986. It is available on Atari Lynx, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Master System/Mark III, Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MSX2, PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series and Sharp X68000.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Shanghai is a computerized version of mahjong solitaire. After winning a game, the tiles reveal the three-dimensional blinking eye of a dragon behind the game screen. The Macintosh and Sega Master System version shows an animated dragon spitting fire.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

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When did Shanghai come out?
Shanghai was released on 1 October 1986 for Atari Lynx, TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Master System/Mark III, Amiga, Arcade, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, MSX2, PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series and Sharp X68000.

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