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Yoshi no Panepon

The Japanese port of the Game Boy version of Tetris Attack, which had the Tetris license removed (the same thing happened with its Satellaview counterpart, BS Yoshi no Panepon).

26 October 1996

Yoshi no Panepon is a puzzle developed by Intelligent Systems, released 26 October 1996 on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy.

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What Yoshi no Panepon is

Yoshi no Panepon is a puzzle game developed by Intelligent Systems and released in 1996. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The Japanese port of the Game Boy version of Tetris Attack, which had the Tetris license removed (the same thing happened with its Satellaview counterpart, BS Yoshi no Panepon).
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Mario series

Yoshi no Panepon is the 156th of 668 entries we hold in the Mario series. The next entry was Mario Teaches Typing 2 in 1996.

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What it launched against

Yoshi no Panepon launched on 26 October 1996, within three weeks of Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain and Twisted Metal 2.

Released around the same time: Tomb Raider, Circle of Blood, Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, Twisted Metal 2.

Official trailer

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When did Yoshi no Panepon come out?
Yoshi no Panepon was released on 26 October 1996 for Nintendo 3DS and Game Boy.

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