Daedalian Opus Game Boy box art

Game Boy · Puzzle

Daedalian Opus

Deep cut

SystemGame Boy
GenrePuzzle
DeveloperVic Tokai Corporation
PublisherVic Tokai
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 3

Daedalian Opus is a puzzle game released for the Game Boy, developed by Vic Tokai Corporation and published by Vic Tokai.

Among the 76 Game Boy puzzle games in our database, it ranks #19 by legacy score.

Vic Tokai Corporation also made LUCLE for the Game Boy.

Daedalian Opus is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

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

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want story, exploration or action
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Daedalian Opus 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.

Daedalian Opus gameplay screenshot on Game Boy
In-game screenshot (Game Boy)

Daedalian Opus cheats & codes

8 codes on file (Game Genie, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

Infinite Time00D-62D-3BA
Get Password To Select Any Level After Completing Level 13E1-9AF-191 0A1-9BF-7FA
Start On Level 5 Or 6 After Completing Level 13E1-9CF-2AA 051-9DF-F7E

See all Daedalian Opus cheats

Daedalian Opus walkthroughs & guides

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Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.

Daedalian Opus FAQ

Who made Daedalian Opus?

It was developed by Vic Tokai Corporation and published by Vic Tokai.

Is Daedalian Opus multiplayer?

No. Daedalian Opus is a single-player game.

How long does Daedalian Opus take to play?

As a puzzle game, Daedalian Opus 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 Daedalian Opus 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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