Panel de Pon SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Puzzle

Panel de Pon

SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1995
GenrePuzzle
DeveloperIntelligent Systems
PublisherNintendo
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesTetris
ESRBE
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 6

Released for the Super Nintendo in 1995, Panel de Pon is a puzzle game developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo.

It landed about 4 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1995 include Chrono Trigger, Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island and Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest. Among the 49 SNES puzzle games in our database, it ranks #12 by legacy score.

It is part of the Tetris series; on the SNES you can also try Tetris Attack, Tetris 2 and Tetris & Dr. Mario. The series also appears on other systems with Tetris (NES) and Tetris (Genesis). Intelligent Systems also made Fire Emblem: Thracia 776, Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War and Battle Clash for the SNES.

Panel de Pon 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

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want story, exploration or action

What playing Panel de Pon 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.

Panel de Pon gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Panel de Pon cheats & codes

15 codes on file (Game Genie, Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:

The Computer Becomes IneffectiveDD34-FEEC
Freeze The Time At The StartDDD7-2376
You Always Throw A Lot of Attacks Even With Small Chains17D8-938B

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Panel de Pon walkthroughs & guides

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Playing SNES games today

The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.

Panel de Pon FAQ

When did Panel de Pon come out on the SNES?

Panel de Pon was released for the Super Nintendo in 1995.

Who made Panel de Pon?

It was developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo.

Is Panel de Pon multiplayer?

Yes. Panel de Pon supports up to 2 players.

How long does Panel de Pon take to play?

As a puzzle game, Panel de Pon 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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