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Sega Game Gear · Puzzle
Boxxle
Deep cut
| System | Sega Game Gear |
|---|---|
| Released | 1990 |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Thinking Rabbit |
| Publisher | Riverhillsoft |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Sokoban |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 3 |
Boxxle is a puzzle game released in 1990 for the Sega Game Gear, developed by Thinking Rabbit and published by Riverhillsoft.
It belongs to the Game Gear's earliest wave of games. Other notable Game Gear releases from 1990 include Columns. Among the 18 Game Gear puzzle games in our database, it ranks #4 by legacy score.
It is part of the Sokoban series.
Boxxle 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 Gear 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 Boxxle 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.
Boxxle cheats & codes
7 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Walk Through Walls? | 00C0-1D09 |
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Boxxle walkthroughs & guides
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Boxxle FAQ
When did Boxxle come out on the Game Gear?
Boxxle was released for the Sega Game Gear in 1990.
Who made Boxxle?
It was developed by Thinking Rabbit and published by Riverhillsoft.
Is Boxxle multiplayer?
No. Boxxle is a single-player game.
How long does Boxxle take to play?
As a puzzle game, Boxxle 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 Boxxle 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.