Magical Drop Pocket NGPC box art

Neo Geo Pocket Color · Puzzle

Magical Drop Pocket

SystemNeo Geo Pocket Color
Released1999
GenrePuzzle
DeveloperSAS Sakata
PublisherSNK
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
ESRBE
LegacyDeep cut

Magical Drop Pocket is a puzzle game released in 1999 for the Neo Geo Pocket Color, developed by SAS Sakata and published by SNK.

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.

Magical Drop 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 Magical Drop 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.

Magical Drop Pocket gameplay screenshot on NGPC
In-game screenshot (NGPC)

Magical Drop Pocket cheats & codes

3 codes on file (Emulator memory codes). Here are a few Emulator memory codes codes to start with:

Self Challenge - See the Ending154A:64
Story Mode - Easy Win0FBA:00 0FBB:00
Self Challenge - Score Modifier0FB4:?? 0FB5:?? 0FB6:??

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Playing NGPC games today

The NGPC library is compact and high quality, and several of its games have been re-released on modern platforms.

Magical Drop Pocket FAQ

When did Magical Drop Pocket come out on the NGPC?

Magical Drop Pocket was released for the Neo Geo Pocket Color in 1999.

Who made Magical Drop Pocket?

It was developed by SAS Sakata and published by SNK.

Is Magical Drop Pocket multiplayer?

Yes. Magical Drop Pocket supports up to 2 players.

How long does Magical Drop Pocket take to play?

As a puzzle game, Magical Drop 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.

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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