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Picross S Switch

Another entry in the popular series of logic games known from Nintendo’s mobile consoles. Picross S is the first entry in the series developed for Nintendo Switch. The gameplay is based on the principles of a puzzle invented by the Japanese artist Non Ishida.

Puzzle | splitscreen | Nintendo exclusive titles

Picross S Release Date Switch

28September2017

28September2017

Nintendo eShop

developer: Jupiter Corporation publisher: Jupiter Corporation

English language game language: English

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Picross S is the next installment of the popular series of logic games, which was developed for Nintendo Switch. The title is based on the principles of a puzzle invented by Japanese graphic artist Non Ishida. The game was developed by Jupiter Corporation.

Mechanics

As in the previous games from the series, the player taks in Picross S is to paint the fields of a diagram in such a way that the result is a pixeled drawing. The numbers on the sides of the board and above it tell us which elements to mark - they tell us how many fields in a given row or column should be filled in order to solve a particular puzzle. The game consists of three hundred puzzles of this type, whose level of complexity can be adjusted to individual preferences.

Game modes

Picross S can be played solo or in the company of a second player, in a co-op multiplayer mode.

Technical aspects

Picross S features simple two-dimensional visuals. The game is accompanied by calm, relaxing music.

Last updated on 09 October 2017

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Age restrictions Picross S: Good for all ages.

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