Spin Six
Spin Six, known in Japan as, is a puzzle video game developed by Zener Works and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo DSi's DSiWare service. It was released in Japan in 2009 and 2010 internationally. It is a spin-off of Nintendo and Creatures Inc.'s Chee-Chai Alien series and the first to not be developed by Creatures.
Also recorded as Spin 6
Spin Six
- Date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Language
- English
- Genre
- puzzle video game
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Key facts
• Developer — Zener Works • Publisher — Nintendo • Platforms — Nintendo DS • Genre — Puzzle • Modes — Single-player
Gameplay
Gameplay
The player matches balls with different values to gain points. Balls marked "3" disappear when 3 or more are matched, with the same applying to those marked "4", "5" and "6". The player can swap the positions of balls in a 2 by 2 square. Combos that grant extra points occur when a series of chains are attained consecutively.
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Spin Six is associated with Japan.
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Reception
The game received above-average reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. Lucas M. Thomas of IGN praised its versatile game design and called it one of the best puzzle games on the DSiWare service. Likewise, Andrew Wight of Nintendo Life also praised its addictive gameplay and value.
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- 1.Fandom. Spin Six. Metacritic.
- 2.Reed, Kristan. Download Games Roundup (Page 3). Eurogamer. Gamer Network. January 7, 2011.
- 3.Thomas, Lucas M. Spin Six Review. IGN. Ziff Davis. June 29, 2010.
- 4.Wight, Andrew. Spin Six Review [NA Import]. Nintendo Life. Gamer Network. June 23, 2010.
- 5.Future plc. Spin Six review. Official Nintendo Magazine. 103. March 2011.
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