Game Boy Color · Puzzle
Magical Tetris Challenge
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Capcom |
| Publisher | Capcom |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Tetris |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Magical Tetris Challenge is a puzzle game released in 2000 for the Game Boy Color, developed by Capcom.
It landed about 2 years into the GBC's life. Other notable GBC releases from 2000 include Wario Land 3, Super Mario Bros. Deluxe and Grand Theft Auto 2.
It is part of the Tetris series; on the GBC you can also try Tetris DX. The series also appears on other systems with Tetris (NES) and Tetris (Genesis). Capcom also made Mega Man Xtreme, Mega Man Xtreme 2 and Ghosts 'n Goblins for the GBC.
Magical Tetris Challenge 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 GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
What playing Magical Tetris Challenge 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.
Magical Tetris Challenge cheats & codes
11 codes on file (GameShark, Xploder). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Quick Win for Updown Tetris | 011225ce |
|---|---|
| All Coins | 0166ffc6 |
| Time Modifier | 01??72D1 |
| Line Modifier | 01??25cc
01??26cc |
| Score Modifier (Don't Go Over 99) | 01??7bc6
01??7cc6
01??7dc6 |
If you like Magical Tetris Challenge, the Matrix also picks…
Tetris Classic
Tetris Worlds Deep cut
Tetris Blast Deep cut
Tetris 2 Deep cut
Super Bombliss Deep cut
Playing GBC games today
GBC games are compact and colorful, and many are available on Nintendo Switch Online. Cartridges also play on the Game Boy Advance.
Magical Tetris Challenge FAQ
When did Magical Tetris Challenge come out on the GBC?
Magical Tetris Challenge was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.
Who made Magical Tetris Challenge?
It was developed by Capcom.
Is Magical Tetris Challenge multiplayer?
Yes. Magical Tetris Challenge supports up to 2 players.
How long does Magical Tetris Challenge take to play?
As a puzzle game, Magical Tetris Challenge 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.
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