Tidepool Tactics
Nudge hermit crabs into the right shells before the tide turns and rearranges the board.
- Year
- 1994
- Era
- 16-Bit
- Genre
- Puzzle / Strategy
Not playable yet. Play something from the 16-Bit era.
How to play
- Arrows to select, A to nudge, B to undo.
Every run starts on the title screen. Pause any time with P or the pause button; calm mode removes flashes and screen shake.
The 16-Bit era, 1990–1996
Dithered sunsets, parallax hills and more colours than anyone knew what to do with.
High scores
The top ten runs are saved in this browser with your three initials. Nothing is uploaded, so clearing site data clears the table.
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