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Hexion

Hextris gameplay with sleeping penguin and cheerleaders		 Hexagon variant of Tetris. Adaptation of Hextris from the previous year. Should I add Hextris on here too? Probably...
Release Date: March 1992
Developer: Konami
Platforms: Arcade
The Puyo Puyo 1 that people are more familiar with. Got international releases with other characters replacing the cast. Should I list those separately? I'm not sure.
Release Date: October 1992 (Mean Bean in 1993 and Avalanche in 1995)
Developer: Compile
Platforms: Arcade, Mega Drive / Genesis, Game Gear, FC, SFC / SNES, PC-98, FM Towns, X68000, Windows, Game Boy...

Puyo Puyo (1992) / Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine / Kirby's Avalanche

Puyo 1 vs gameplay

Yoshi's Cookie

NES yoshis cookie gameplay snes yoshi's cookie scary vs mode		 Move a whole row or column at once, and make a full one of cookies to clear them. The multiplayer is a little unknowable and relies on you cycling through effects and hoping you don't accidentally use them on yourself.
Release Date: November 21, 1992 (FC and Game Boy, JP), June 1993 (SNES, NA)
Developer: Bullet-Proof Software, Tose, Home Data (early development)
Platforms: FC / NES, Game Boy, SFC / SNES

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yoshi's cookie shaped like the Yoshi
Alien-stacking game that got dipped in Pac-Man paint. Try to build a passageway of aliens/ghosts to clear in one go.
Release Date: November 1992
Developer: Namco
Platforms: Arcade, SFC / SNES, Mega Drive / Genesis, Game Boy, CD-i, PSX

Cosmo Gang the Puzzle / Pac-Attack

Cosmo gang gameplay

Drop-Drop

Drop drop gameplay with many icons. there's a bird		 The premise that would go on to be adapted as Magical Drop.
Release Date: 1992
Developer: Xor-Laboratory
Platforms: MS DOS
Tetris release with lovely nature backgrounds and a smooth soundtrack by Jim Andron.
Release Date: 1992
Developer: Philips POV
Platforms: CD-i

Tetris (CD-i)

placeholder featuring King Pluto from Trioncube. There's always tomorrow...

Soldam

soldam gameplay with the text EXTRA and a sexy fairy		 Rod Land spinoff with rules based on Reversi.
Release Date: 1992
Developer: Jaleco
Platforms: Arcade, Game Boy, FC / NES (Unreleased until 2025)
Features multicolored Sonic brothers, presumably. Did poorly in testing and was never officially released, but is very unique mechanically- you want to make loops of Bros. that circle across your board.
Release Date: Unreleased
Developer: Sega
Platforms: Arcade

SegaSonic Bros.

segasonic bros gameplay with the bros and eggman in the center
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