Picross NP Vol. 1 (1999) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Picross NP Vol. 1

The first of a series of eight Picross puzzle games distributed over the Nintendo Power cart-writing service. This part includes puzzles featuring characters from Pokémon Red and Blue.

1 April 1999

What Picross NP Vol. 1 is

Picross NP Vol. 1 is a puzzle game developed by Jupiter Corporation and released in 1999. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on New Nintendo 3DS and Super Famicom.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The first of a series of eight Picross puzzle games distributed over the Nintendo Power cart-writing service. This part includes puzzles featuring characters from Pokémon Red and Blue.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Pokémon series

Picross NP Vol. 1 is the 11th of 306 entries we hold in the Pokémon series. The next entry was Pokémon Pinball in 1999.

See all 306 Pokémon games in release order →

What it launched against

Picross NP Vol. 1 launched on 1 April 1999, within three weeks of RollerCoaster Tycoon, Grand Theft Auto: London 1969, Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy and EverQuest.

Released around the same time: RollerCoaster Tycoon, Grand Theft Auto: London 1969, Amerzone: The Explorer's Legacy, EverQuest.

Picross NP Vol. 1 — frequently asked questions