Sonic Team IP Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop Announced for Apple Arcade (UPDATED With Trailer)

[nuckles87]

SEGA's love affair with Apple Arcade shows no sign of waning, with yet another new exclusive set to come to the service next month: Puyo Puyo Puzzle Pop. The game is set to launch April 4, and will be available on Apple Arcade compatible iPads, iPhones, Macs and Apple TVs, and will feature controller support. SEGA is listed as the developer.

Check out the official trailer below:

The game will feature the following:

• A story mode
• 24 Playable Characters
• Multiple rulesets, including ones from different Puyo games, including Puyo Puyo 2 and Puyo Puyo Fever
• A Lesson mode for beginners
• An Endless mode, which will let players play for high scores on a leaderboard
• 4 player multiplayer

The game will also feature Sonic icons and Sonic-themed Puyos, like some previous Puyo Puyo games:

You can check out more, official screenshots below. Interestingly, this game utilizes 3D character models, a rarity for the series:

Finally, it should be noted that this is the latest of many games rumored by leaker @MbKKssTBhz5 to be confirmed, lending them even more credibility. 

You can find the game page and "get" the game for future download here.

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[GX -The Spindash-]

Thank goodness. I was anxious this was going to be some version of Quest, but seeing that it's actual Puyo is heartening.

[Indigo Rush]

*closes Apple Arcade account settings tab*

DANG IT

[Aroon]

The gameplay looks really good as a puzzle mobile game Puyo Puyo’s on along with Sonic deserves it willingly handle fiction tap playing on a phone. 

[PC the Hedgehog]

So wait. You're saying, for the first time, we can actually play Mean Bean Machine AS Robotnik?

[castell-neath]

Looks good. Icons only is a bit meh, i can see why Shadow is there with Sonic 3 due out.... but metal sonic!? Great!

[Red Hot Jack]

7 hours ago, PC the Hedgehog said:

So wait. You're saying, for the first time, we can actually play Mean Bean Machine AS Robotnik?

I think it's just a profile icon, not playable with animations, but I guess it still works