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Mahjong

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Mahjong
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Front box art
Developer(s): Nintendo
Publisher(s): Nintendo
Platform: Famicom
Famicom Disk System
Category: Tabletop
Players: 1
Predecessor: N/A
Successor: VS. Mahjong
Release dates
Japan: August 27, 1983 (Famicom)
February 21, 1986 (Famicom Disk System)
China: 1983
任天堂 ©1983

Mahjong (alternatively spelled as Mah-Jong on the game's cartridge and Mah Jong for its Hong Kong release) is a Famicom game in the Yakuman/Mahjong series, based on the popular Chinese tile-game Mahjong.

Summary

The aim of the game is to form a winning hand (yaku) and gather the most number of points.

Blurb

Box (Hong Kong)

You can enjoy the thrill
and excitement of
playing Mahjong yourself
against the computer.

There are 3 levels - Beginner, Inter-
mediate and Expert - which are selected according to the skill of the player. It's
great for practicing! Especially, in the higher skill lever, there are time limits
(approximately 12 seconds) which enables you to enjoy speedy game plays.
Also, it automatically calculates and displays the score on the screen.

Other releases

Title Cover art Platform Release date(s) Notes
Mahjong (Doubutsu no Mori+) Nintendo GameCube December 14, 2001 A port of the game, available in the Japanese version of Doubutsu no Mori+ for the Nintendo GameCube.


Gallery

External links

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References

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