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Summary:

A port of Mr. Driller for the Game Boy Color, Mr. Driller is an arcade puzzle game developed by Namco and first released in 1999. Players control a driller who descends through layers of colored blocks, clearing paths while managing a limited air supply. Blocks disappear when four or more of the same color are connected, creating strategic challenges as the screen scrolls upward. The game emphasizes quick decision-making and careful planning under time pressure. It became known for its simple mechanics, increasing difficulty, and bright visual style.

Ratings:

HowLongToBeat

6.8

HowLongToBeat:

Main story
1h
Main + extra
3h

Achievements:

RA
RetroAchievementsGame Boy Color
12

Media

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Details

Companies:

Namco

Franchises:

Mr. Driller, Dig Dug

Game modes:

Single player

Themes:

Action

Languages:

English

Age ratings:

ESRB: E

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Release dates

Jun 29, 2000: Unknown platform (Japan)

Aug 02, 2000: Unknown platform (North America)

Q3 2000: Unknown platform (Europe)