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Mr. Driller

1999 78 / 100 Arcade Puzzle Strategy

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. Show full summary

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GameplayPuzzles GenreArcade GenrePuzzle GenreStrategy ThemeAction

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Developer: Namco
Publisher: Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment, Midas Interactive Entertainment, NEC, Namco Bandai Games, Namco, Bandai Namco Entertainment
Franchise: Standalone

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Modi: Single player
Perspective: Side view
Themes: Action

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PlayStation 2000
Arcade Q4 1999
Arcade Oct 1999
Dreamcast Jun 23, 2000
Dreamcast Jun 29, 2000
Dreamcast Oct 1999
PC (Microsoft Windows) May 04, 2001
PC (Microsoft Windows) 2000
PlayStation Oct 1999
PlayStation May 10, 2000
PlayStation Jun 29, 2000
PlayStation 3 Dec 21, 2006
PC (Microsoft Windows) Feb 10, 2001
PlayStation 3 Feb 18, 2014
PlayStation Portable Dec 21, 2006

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