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| − | {{Game infobox |title=Yakuman |jptitle=役満 |jptrans= |boxart=Yakuman Game Boy.jpg |caption= |publisher=[[Nintendo]] |developer= |console=[[Game Boy]] |category= |players= |predecessor= |successor= |no_pricing= |releasena= |releasejp=April 21, 1989 |releaseeu= |releaseau= |releasekr= |releasezh= |no_ratings= |niwa= |colorscheme=Nintendo |ownershiprights=©1989 Nintendo }} | + | {{Game infobox |title=Yakuman |jptitle=役満 |jptrans= |boxart=Yakuman Game Boy.jpg |caption= |publisher=[[Nintendo]] |developer=Nintendo |console=[[Game Boy]] |category= |players= |predecessor= |successor= |no_pricing= |releasena= |releasejp=April 21, 1989 |releaseeu= |releaseau= |releasekr= |releasezh=1995 ([[Mani]] 4 in 1) |no_ratings= |niwa= |colorscheme=Nintendo |ownershiprights=©1989 Nintendo }} |
| − | '''Yakuman''' is a game for [[Game Boy]]. It | + | '''Yakuman''' is a game for [[Game Boy]]. It was one of the console's launch titles in Japan. |
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
| − | The aim of the game is to | + | The game is a two player variation of Japanese (riichi) mahjong. The aim of the game is to either have a higher score than your opponent, or cause their score to go below zero, ending the game. This is done by drawing, calling, and discarding tiles to complete a winning hand, incorporating one or more win conditions (yaku) into the hand. The player can play against the computer or compete with another player using the [[Game Link Cable]]. |
==Release data== | ==Release data== | ||
| + | *Yakuman was one of the Game Boy games available for authorised airlines for the [[Nintendo Gateway System]].<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20080520224453/http://www.nintendogateway.com/main/gamelist/airline/gameboydetails33.html Gateway Game Boy Airline Game List - Nintendo Gateway System official website (Wayback Machine May 20, 2008 archive]</ref> | ||
*[[Mani]] (an officially licensed Nintendo Hong Kong distributor) released the [https://www.giantbomb.com/4-in-1/3030-57563/images/ 4 in 1: Tetris, Tennis, Alleyway, Yakuman]. It included this game and the others in one special [[M161 (Game Boy mapper)|M161]] [[Game Boy]] [[Game Pak]]. Other 4 in 1 Game Paks were available for non-Nintendo intellectual property. | *[[Mani]] (an officially licensed Nintendo Hong Kong distributor) released the [https://www.giantbomb.com/4-in-1/3030-57563/images/ 4 in 1: Tetris, Tennis, Alleyway, Yakuman]. It included this game and the others in one special [[M161 (Game Boy mapper)|M161]] [[Game Boy]] [[Game Pak]]. Other 4 in 1 Game Paks were available for non-Nintendo intellectual property. | ||
| + | *Yakuman was re-released in Japan for the [[Nintendo Power (cartridge service)|Nintendo Power cartridge service]] on March 1, 2000.<ref> | ||
| + | [https://nindb.net/gb/yakuman/index.html Yakuman - NinDB]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Game Boy games]] | [[Category:Game Boy games]] | ||
[[Category:Game Boy launch titles]] | [[Category:Game Boy launch titles]] | ||
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Yakuman is a game for Game Boy. It was one of the console's launch titles in Japan.
Summary
The game is a two player variation of Japanese (riichi) mahjong. The aim of the game is to either have a higher score than your opponent, or cause their score to go below zero, ending the game. This is done by drawing, calling, and discarding tiles to complete a winning hand, incorporating one or more win conditions (yaku) into the hand. The player can play against the computer or compete with another player using the Game Link Cable.
Release data
- Yakuman was one of the Game Boy games available for authorised airlines for the Nintendo Gateway System.[1]
- Mani (an officially licensed Nintendo Hong Kong distributor) released the 4 in 1: Tetris, Tennis, Alleyway, Yakuman. It included this game and the others in one special M161 Game Boy Game Pak. Other 4 in 1 Game Paks were available for non-Nintendo intellectual property.
- Yakuman was re-released in Japan for the Nintendo Power cartridge service on March 1, 2000.[2]
References
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