About
A port of Mr. Driller for the Game Boy Color, 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.
- Developer
- Namco
- Publisher
- Namco
- Genres
- Puzzle, Strategy, Arcade
- Themes
- Action
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Age ratings
- ESRB E
- Also known as
- Mr. Driller GB-ban
Release dates
| Platform | Release |
|---|---|
| Game Boy Color | · Japan · North America · Europe |
Screenshots
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Arcade · PS3 · PC · PS1
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Nintendo DSi
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Series X|S · PS4 · PC · PS5
Mr. Driller G
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