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Neo Geo Pocket Color · Puzzle / Strategy
Bust-a-Move Pocket
Deep cut
| System | Neo Geo Pocket Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 1999 |
| Genre | Puzzle, Strategy |
| Developer | Taito |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Bust-a-Move Pocket is a puzzle game released in 1999 for the Neo Geo Pocket Color, developed by Taito and published by SNK. It blends puzzle and strategy elements.
It belongs to the NGPC's earliest wave of games. Other notable NGPC releases from 1999 include Pac-Man, Sonic the Hedgehog Pocket Adventure and Metal Slug 1st Mission. Among the 8 NGPC puzzle games in our database, it ranks #1 by legacy score.
Taito also made Puzzle Bobble Mini for the NGPC.
Bust-a-Move Pocket 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 NGPC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
What playing Bust-a-Move Pocket 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.
Bust-a-Move Pocket cheats & codes
2 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:
| Shoot to Auto Win (Puzzle Mode) | 03D0:00 |
|---|---|
| Wait a Little and the Enemy Will Lose (Vs Mode) | 048A:FF |
Bust-a-Move Pocket walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Bust-a-Move Pocket.
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Playing NGPC games today
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Bust-a-Move Pocket FAQ
When did Bust-a-Move Pocket come out on the NGPC?
Bust-a-Move Pocket was released for the Neo Geo Pocket Color in 1999.
Who made Bust-a-Move Pocket?
It was developed by Taito and published by SNK.
Is Bust-a-Move Pocket multiplayer?
Yes. Bust-a-Move Pocket supports up to 2 players.
How long does Bust-a-Move Pocket take to play?
As a puzzle game, Bust-a-Move Pocket 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 Bust-a-Move Pocket 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.