Overview

Released in 1988 and developed by Softie, Inc., this video game is an adaptation of a popular television game show. As a digital take on the well-loved TV program, the game aims to provide players with a virtual experience of solving puzzles and matching items.

Gameplay

The game retains the core mechanics of its television counterpart. It involves solving a puzzle by revealing, matching, and eliminating pairs of tiles on a board. Each successful match uncovers a part of the hidden picture or phrase underneath. The objective is to identify the phrase or image with the least number of moves.

Features

• Multiple levels and increasing difficulty
• Authentic recreation of the TV show format
• Single-player mode

Historical Context

During its release, the game was part of a trend to bring television and board games into the digital realm, catering to audiences who enjoyed interactive entertainment forms. It is noteworthy that Softie, Inc. specialized in creating adaptations, contributing to the popularity of casual gaming in that era.