Pachi-Slot Kenkyuu (Japan) [JP]

Pachi-Slot Kenkyuu (“Pachi-Slot Research”) is a 1994 Super Famicom adaptation of pachi-slots, or slot machines, that the player can use to practice for the real thing. The game features six different machines: Zangus, Zangus II, City Boy II, Musashi II, Hanamy and Baikal. The game contains no story mode or any content besides virtual pachi-slot … Read more

Pachi-Slot Kanzen Kouryaku – Universal Shindai Nyuuka Volume 1 (Japan) [JP]

Pachi-Slot Kanzen Kouryaku: Universal Shindai Nyuuka Volume 1 (“Pachi-Slots Complete Walkthrough: Universal’s New Tables Volume 1”) is a pachi-slots game for the Super Famicom with two table variations. As with many other pachi-slot games for the system, it is named for and uses the machines of a real-life slot machine manufacturer, in this case the … Read more

Pachi-Slot Gambler (Japan) [JP]

Pachi-Slot Gambler is a pachi-slot game for the Super Famicom. The game features a number of different pachi-slot machines for the player to peruse, as well as offering two- and four-player mahjong tables as a break of pace. The player selects and names an avatar – male or female – and competes through a series … Read more

Pachio-kun Special 3 (Japan) [JP]

Pachiokun Special 3 is a pachinko game in Coconuts Japan and the fourth Pachiokun game for the Super Famicom, after Action Pachio and the first two Pachiokun Specials. The “Special” in the title was added for Super Famicom entries. It would also be the last Pachiokun game for the system. Unlike its predecessors, each of … Read more

Pachio-kun Special 2 (Japan) [JP]

Pachiokun Special 2 is the second Pachiokun game for the Super Famicom; a character created by Coconuts Japan as a mascot for pachinko tables. As with the first game, Pachiokun must run around earning money through numerous pachinko parlors. Pachiokun Special 2 sits between the first Pachiokun Special from 1992 and 1995’s Pachiokun Special 3. … Read more

Pachio-kun Special (Japan) [JP]

Pachiokun Special is the first Super Famicom entry into Coconuts Japan’s Pachiokun franchise, starring the eponymous sentient pachinko ball. As with earlier games in the series, there is a single-player adventure mode that acts as a framing device for the game’s many pachinko tables. Each pachinko table has its own “personality” regarding the preferable amount … Read more

Pachinko Wars II (Japan) [JP]

Pachinko Wars II is the follow-up to Oersted’s 1992 game Pachinko Wars and continues the adventures of the pachinko-playing secret agent “008”. As with the first, it was published by Coconuts Japan and features some of their machines. The player can travel from one casino/pachinko parlor to the next, with numerous venues to visit at … Read more

Pachinko Wars (Japan) [JP]

Pachinko Wars is a pachinko simulator that ties together its ball-bearing gambling gameplay with a plot about a pachinko-playing agent named 008. It was developed by Oersted, which also went on to port several early Mega Man games to the Sony PlayStation. Coconuts Japan published the game, who are known for the thematically similar Pachiokun … Read more

Pachinko Tetsujin – Nanaban Shoubu (Japan) [JP]

Pachinko Tetsujin: Nanaban Shoubu (“Pachinko Sage: Seventh Game”, roughly) is a pachinko game developed by Graphic Research and published by Daikoku Denki, a pachinko machine manufacturer, for the Super Famicom platform. The player can choose from a variety of machines, earning enough pachinko balls to move the game’s story forward. The game also has a … Read more

Pachinko Ren-chan Tengoku – Super CR Special (Japan) [JP]

Pachinko Ren-chan Tengoku: Super CR Special (“Pachinko Ren-chan Heaven: Super CR Special”) is a pachinko game for the Super Famicom. It was created by the developer/publisher team of Jorudan and Vap, which also produced the Hisshou 777 Fighter series. It features three modes: a simulation mode where the player controls a character as they buy … Read more