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Ishidó: The Way of Stones

Ishido: The Way of Stones is a puzzle video game released in 1990 by Accolade and developed by Publishing International. Ishido is a puzzle board game consisting of a set of 72 stones and a game board of 96…

31 December 1991

Ishidó: The Way of Stones is a puzzle developed by Software Resources International, released 31 December 1991 on Atari Lynx.

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What Ishidó: The Way of Stones is

Ishidó: The Way of Stones is a puzzle game developed by Software Resources International and released in 1991. It was published by Publishing International. It is available on Atari Lynx only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Ishido: The Way of Stones is a puzzle video game released in 1990 by Accolade and developed by Publishing International. Ishido is a puzzle board game consisting of a set of 72 stones and a game board of 96 squares. The primary objective of Ishido is to place all 72 stones onto the board of 96 squares. The challenge arises because stones must be placed adjacent to others that they match, either by color or symbol. When the board begins to fill up, this objective is not so easily accomplished.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Ishidó: The Way of Stones launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams and Baseball Stars 2.

Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams, Baseball Stars 2.

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When did Ishidó: The Way of Stones come out?
Ishidó: The Way of Stones was released on 31 December 1991 for Atari Lynx.

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