Summary
- Release Year: 2005
- Genres: Puzzle, Strategy
- Platforms: Nintendo DS
- Developers: Genius Sonority
- Publishers: Nintendo
Pokémon Trozei!: A Fast-Paced Puzzle Adventure
Released in 2005 for the Nintendo DS, Pokémon Trozei! is a unique and challenging puzzle game that’s sure to appeal to fans of the Pokémon franchise and puzzle enthusiasts alike.
Gameplay
The goal of Pokémon Trozei! is to match the faces of four or more Pokémon in a row, either horizontally or vertically, to make them disappear. Matching more Pokémon in a row creates combos, which earn you more points and can trigger special effects.
The game board is constantly scrolling upward, and new Pokémon are added to the bottom row every few seconds. If the Pokémon reach the top of the screen, the game is over.
To make matters more challenging, the Pokémon on the game board are constantly moving and rotating, making it difficult to line up matches. You’ll need to think quickly and strategically to clear the board and keep the Pokémon from reaching the top.
Modes
Pokémon Trozei! features three main modes:
- Puzzle Mode: In this mode, you’ll play through a series of increasingly difficult puzzles. Each puzzle has a specific goal, such as clearing a certain number of Pokémon or earning a certain number of points.
- Endless Mode: In this mode, you’ll try to clear the board for as long as possible. The game gets progressively more difficult as you go, and the Pokémon start moving and rotating faster.
- Mission Mode: In this mode, you’ll complete specific missions, such as clearing a certain number of Pokémon of a certain type or creating a certain number of combos.
Pokémon
All 386 Pokémon available through Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version are featured in Pokémon Trozei!. As you clear Pokémon from the board, they’ll be added to your Pokédex.
Some Pokémon are more difficult to clear than others. For example, legendary Pokémon are typically more difficult to match and require more combos to clear.
Items
There are a variety of items that you can use to help you clear the board, such as:
- Poké Balls: Poké Balls can be used to capture Pokémon and remove them from the board.
- Great Balls: Great Balls are more powerful than Poké Balls and can capture Pokémon that are more difficult to match.
- Ultra Balls: Ultra Balls are the most powerful type of Poké Ball and can capture any Pokémon.
- Timer Balls: Timer Balls become more powerful the longer you wait to use them.
- Repeat Balls: Repeat Balls are more likely to capture Pokémon that you’ve already caught.
Strategy
There are a few general tips that can help you improve your score in Pokémon Trozei!:
- Look for matches of four or more Pokémon. The more Pokémon you match in a row, the more points you’ll earn and the more likely you are to trigger special effects.
- Plan your moves ahead. Don’t just make random matches. Take a few seconds to look at the board and plan your next move.
- Use items wisely. Items can be very helpful in clearing the board, but don’t use them all at once. Save them for when you really need them.
- Don’t be afraid to restart. If you’re stuck on a puzzle, don’t be afraid to restart it. You’ll lose your progress, but you’ll also get a fresh start.
Conclusion
Pokémon Trozei! is a fun and challenging puzzle game that’s perfect for fans of the Pokémon franchise and puzzle enthusiasts alike. With its fast-paced gameplay, variety of modes, and challenging puzzles, Pokémon Trozei! is sure to keep you entertained for hours on end.
Review Score
8.5/10
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