ColumnsDS

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ColumnsDS
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General
Authora2h
TypePuzzle
Version20100718
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2010/07/18
Links
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ColumnsDS is a recreation of the Columns game, a match-three puzzle game created by Jay Geertsen in 1990.

User guide

The goal is to align the matching blocks in sets of three or more blocks to get the highest score possible.

Match up 3 gems either horizontally, vertically or diagonally. Beware of the blocks reach the top of the screen because if they do the game is over.

There are several music tracks that you can choose to listen during the game.

Controls

Left/Right - Move gems

Down - Drop gems faster

A - Change position of the gems

Y - Change music

Start - Start, Restart

Screenshots

columnsds2.pngcolumnsds3.png

Online Emulator

Can use gamepad or customise in the control settings.
Nintendo DS 🎮 Keyboard
C-a.png Kb-z.png
C-b.png Kb-x.png
C-x.png Kb-a.png
C-y.png Kb-s.png
C-start.png Kb-enter.png
C-select.png Kb-v.png
C-l.png Kb-q.png
C-r.png Kb-e.png
C-pad.png Kb-dpad.png

Media

ColumnsDS (AeonRider)

Compatibility

Tested on DSTT/TTDS (firmware 1.17).

Credits

Gem sprites (c) a2h 2010.

Music (c) Matt Hanson.

Thanks to s_hansse for help with getting custom fonts working.

Thanks to Tatters for the background used in the main game screen.

Thanks to macwright for the background used in the splash screen.

External links

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