Illusions ColecoVision box art

ColecoVision · Puzzle

Illusions

Deep cut

SystemColecoVision
GenrePuzzle
DeveloperNice Ideas
PublisherColeco Industries, Inc.
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by Nice Ideas and published by Coleco Industries, Inc., Illusions arrived on the ColecoVision as a puzzle game.

Among the 5 ColecoVision puzzle games in our database, it ranks #3 by legacy score.

Illusions supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the ColecoVision hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want story, exploration or action

What playing Illusions is like

Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.

Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.

Illusions gameplay screenshot on ColecoVision
In-game screenshot (ColecoVision)

Illusions walkthroughs & guides

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Illusions FAQ

Who made Illusions?

It was developed by Nice Ideas and published by Coleco Industries, Inc..

Is Illusions multiplayer?

Yes. Illusions supports up to 2 players.

How long does Illusions take to play?

As a puzzle game, Illusions typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Illusions on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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