Many action puzzles as well as falling ones! NES People's Vote" 20th "What do you think of puzzle games? Result!

Only one month left in 2023. It's time to look back on the past year. The media is beginning to announce the " buzzword of the year" award, and " watermelon game " is ranked high in many of them. It is a simple falling puzzle game in which players try to make the same type of fruit stick together to make it sink. Not only the " watermelon game," but also puzzle games are addictive, and although they do not take long to play, you find yourself playing them over and over again! Every week, a unique theme is chosen, and the 20th poll, which marked a milestone, was based on the question "What do you think of puzzle games? The results have been announced!

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The results of the 20th nikoli.com Puzzle Championship are now in! The 20th result of the "What is the most popular puzzle game?

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The results of the "NES People's Choice" 20th "What do you think of puzzle games? The results of the "Famicom National Poll" have been announced, and the top 20 ranking is now available on the Famicom 40th Anniversary Campaign website! The word "puzzle game" can mean a variety of things: some are falling puzzles, some are action puzzles, and some are shooting puzzles like "QUASSE," which I voted for, and there are many different titles ranked in the top 20. By the way, "QUASSE " was ranked 14th!

The top-ranked game was " Tetris," which is still enjoyed around the world, with 21% of the votes! Tetris" is a title synonymous with "falling object" puzzles, so even people who don't play games are familiar with it, and it is a clear winner. Dr. Mario " came in at No. 2! Although it is a falling object puzzle, it is also well known for its slightly twisted gameplay, in which you have to hit a virus with a capsule to kill it, and for its haunting background music. While one would expect more falling-puzzles, " Solomon's Key " and " Tower of Babel " ranked third and fourth, respectively, in the action-puzzle category! This shows the depth of the puzzle game genre. Many of the titles ranked in the top 20 are currently available on the " Family Computer Nintendo Switch Online," and the Game Boy version of "Tetris" at No. 1 is currently available on the " Game Boy Nintendo Switch Online. Switch Online ". In addition, the annual " Tetris 1 Cup " event will be held twice in December for the " Tetris 99 " software, which is available only to "Nintendo Switch Online" subscribers, so how about enjoying a classic puzzle game this winter?

How about enjoying classic puzzle games this winter? Voting has started!

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The 20th puzzle championship is over, which means that the 21st puzzle championship is about to begin. Voting for the 21st "NES Referendum" will begin on November 30, 2023 (Thursday)! The theme of this year's poll is "What was the best instruction manual? The theme of this year's poll is "What was the best instruction manual? Nowadays, you can check the world view and operation methods through in-game tutorials and official websites, but back in the days of the Famicom (NES), it was normal to check the manual that came with the game. Of course, the instructions were very detailed, but the settings,illustrations, and other details of each game were really fascinating, and I'm sure many of them remain strongly in our memories.

I'm sure you have read the manuals for only the titles you played, so there are too many candidates, but please cast a clean vote for the titles that have left a strong impression on your memory! Again, you can vote for your favorite title by logging into your Nintendo account and visiting the "NES National Vote" page on the campaign website. If you forget the title of the game, don't worry, you can enter a part of the title and a list of candidates will appear. The voting period for the 21st "NES Referendum" is until December 6, 2023 (Wed.) at 11:59 p.m., and the results will be announced on December 7, 2023 (Thu. )!

The author voted for " ROCKMAN4: A New Ambition! I voted for "ROCKMAN4: A New Ambition! I remember reading the manual in the car on the way home from the store and checking out the bosses and enemy characters who were about to engage in fierce battles. Pharaoh Man" was my favorite.