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Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Puzzle
Megapanel
Deep cut
| System | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive |
|---|---|
| Released | 1990 |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Namco |
| Publisher | Namco |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Megapanel is a puzzle game released in 1990 for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, developed by Namco.
It came out in the Genesis's second year on the market. Other notable Genesis releases from 1990 include Populous, Michael Jackson's Moonwalker and Super Monaco GP. Among the 25 Genesis puzzle games in our database, it ranks #16 by legacy score.
Namco also made Pac-Man 2: The New Adventures, Pac-Attack and Splatterhouse 2 for the Genesis.
Megapanel 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 Genesis hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
What playing Megapanel 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.
Megapanel cheats & codes
5 codes on file (Action Replay, Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:
| Round 16 | FF128B0010 |
|---|---|
| 5 Misses | FF14F50005 |
Megapanel walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Megapanel.
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Playing Genesis games today
Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.
Megapanel FAQ
When did Megapanel come out on the Genesis?
Megapanel was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1990.
Who made Megapanel?
It was developed by Namco.
Is Megapanel multiplayer?
Yes. Megapanel supports up to 2 players.
How long does Megapanel take to play?
As a puzzle game, Megapanel 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 Megapanel 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.