Pro Mahjong Kiwame
Pro Mahjong Kiwame is a Super Famicom mahjong game from Athena and the first of their Pro Mahjong Kiwame series, which would go on to have many sequels for various systems (including Pro Mahjong Kiwame GB for…
Pro Mahjong Kiwame is a card & board game developed by Athena, released 11 June 1993 on Super Famicom.
What Pro Mahjong Kiwame is
Pro Mahjong Kiwame is a card & board game game developed by Athena and released in 1993. It is available on Super Famicom only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Pro Mahjong Kiwame is a Super Famicom mahjong game from Athena and the first of their Pro Mahjong Kiwame series, which would go on to have many sequels for various systems (including Pro Mahjong Kiwame GB for Game Boy). The game is touted as a serious mahjong game, requiring a certain level of skill from its players. Unlike many early video game mahjong games, the game allows for the full four participant experience rather than the truncated one-on-one set-up.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Pro Mahjong Kiwame launched on 11 June 1993, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Rock n' Roll Racing, Syndicate and Mayhem in Monsterland.
Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Rock n' Roll Racing, Syndicate, Mayhem in Monsterland.
Official trailer
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