Happiness Drops!

This game is a fast-paced arcade puzzle game, which I feel has gone from a staple of Japanese gaming to an underrepresented genre. It is very, very mechanically similar to Puyo Puyo. But it's got two big differences. The first is that you only need to match 3 same-colour things together, instead of 4. The second is there's a meter you can build up and if you push both left & right rotation buttons simultaneously, it...

6 found this helpful, 2018-05-19

Giving this game a slight pass only because its a throwaway game for fans of the "Happiness!" franchise and its low price tag. It's about as basic as a drop-style puzzle game can get in this day and age where you connect three of the same object to eliminate it from the playing field. As you are attacked or eliminate junk, you raise your special (magic) meter and when it's full, you can unleash an ability unique to...

2 found this helpful, 2020-10-30

The art is cute. I don't regret trying this. But if you like to have fun when you play a game, then this is not for you. The gameplay is pure boredom. Nothing ever happens; you just keep making combos by putting three of the same colour together in pretty much any pattern, and the computer does the same, and since nothing happens, nobody ever loses, ever, for a hundred million years. You would expect unbalanced,...

0 found this helpful, 2020-10-13