PlayStation · Puzzle
Tecmo Stackers
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 (originally 1995) |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Tecmo |
| Publisher | Tecmo |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Tecmo Stackers is a puzzle game released in 1997 for the PlayStation, developed by Tecmo. This PS1 release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1995.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.
Tecmo also made Kagero: Deception II, Monster Rancher 2 and Tecmo's Deception: Invitation to Darkness for the PS1.
Tecmo Stackers 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 Tecmo Stackers 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.
Tecmo Stackers walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
Tecmo Stackers FAQ
When did Tecmo Stackers come out on the PS1?
Tecmo Stackers was released for the PlayStation in 1997; the original game dates back to 1995.
Who made Tecmo Stackers?
It was developed by Tecmo.
Is Tecmo Stackers multiplayer?
Yes. Tecmo Stackers supports up to 2 players.
How long does Tecmo Stackers take to play?
As a puzzle game, Tecmo Stackers 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 Tecmo Stackers 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.