PlayStation · Puzzle
Puyo Puyo~n
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Compile |
| Publisher | Sega |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Puyo Puyo |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 5 |
Released for the PlayStation, Puyo Puyo~n is a puzzle game developed by Compile and published by Sega.
Among the 42 PS1 puzzle games in our database, it ranks #18 by legacy score.
It is part of the Puyo Puyo series; on the PS1 you can also try Puyo Puyo BOX and Puyo Puyo 2. The series also appears on other systems with Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine (Genesis) and Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine (Master System).
Puyo Puyo~n 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 PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
What playing Puyo Puyo~n 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.
Puyo Puyo~n walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
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Puyo Puyo~n FAQ
Who made Puyo Puyo~n?
It was developed by Compile and published by Sega.
Is Puyo Puyo~n multiplayer?
Yes. Puyo Puyo~n supports up to 2 players.
How long does Puyo Puyo~n take to play?
As a puzzle game, Puyo Puyo~n 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 Puyo Puyo~n 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.