Video game · 1999
Mr. Driller
Released October 1999 on Game Boy Color, WonderSwan, arcade video game machine, PlayStation, Dreamcast and 4 more
- Developer
- Namco
- Publisher
- Namco
- Made in
- Tokyo, Japan
- Genre
- Puzzle, Strategy, Arcade
- Themes
- Action
- Series
- Mr. Driller
IGDB PLAYERS7616 ratings
About Mr. Driller
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.
Summary: IGDB.
Release dates
| Game Boy Color | October 1999 |
|---|---|
| WonderSwan | October 1999 |
| arcade video game machine | October 1999 |
| PlayStation | October 1999 |
| Dreamcast | October 1999 |
| PC | 2000 |
| PlayStation 3 | 21 December 2006 |
| PlayStation Portable | 21 December 2006 |
| iOS | later, date unknown |
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Mr. Driller series
Mr. Driller is game 1 of 2. All 2 in order ›
- Mr. Driller 1999
- Mr. Driller 2 2000
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