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Puyo Puyo series

Puyo Pop Fever

Updated version of the classic Puyo Puyo puzzle game featuring the all-new "fever" mode. Better known in the west under the titles Puyo Pop, Kirby's Avalanche and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine, Puyo Pop…

76 26 November 2003

Puyo Pop Fever is a music developed by Sonic Team, released 26 November 2003 on PlayStation Portable, Dreamcast, Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2.

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What Puyo Pop Fever is

Puyo Pop Fever is a music game developed by Sonic Team and released in 2003. It was published by Sega. It is available on PlayStation Portable, Dreamcast, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Arcade, Mac, Palm OS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game's story mode is divided into three courses that follow the adventure about Amitie, a spunky girl who attends a magic school, where she is taught by Accord how to cast magical spells using Puyo. In the main story of the game, Accord has lost her Flying Cane, the equivalent of a magic wand, and claims to have a reward for the student who can find it. The player plays the role of Amitie as she ventures across the Puyo Puyo Fever world to find the cane, while meeting many wacky characters along the way and battling them. In a harder version of the story mode, one plays as Amitie's rival, Raffina. Which story mode one is playing determines what characters one will meet and which…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Puyo Puyo series

Puyo Pop Fever is the 62nd of 102 entries we hold in the Puyo Puyo series. The next entry was Puyo Puyo DX in 2004. Its critic score of 76 is almost exactly the series average of 76. The highest-rated entry is Puyo Pop at 84.

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How it was received

Puyo Pop Fever holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 56% of the 484 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2003 averaged 69, so it scored 7 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Puyo Pop Fever launched on 26 November 2003, within three weeks of Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Need for Speed: Underground and Mario Kart: Double Dash!!. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Beyond Good & Evil, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Need for Speed: Underground, Mario Kart: Double Dash!!.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Puyo Pop Fever come out?
Puyo Pop Fever was released on 26 November 2003 for PlayStation Portable, Dreamcast, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Arcade, Mac, Palm OS and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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