Draw boxes to claim as much screen as possible without getting in the path of the "Qix" and "Sparx". Draw slower for more points and hope that you have enough coins. Simple but very addicting!
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Character
Spare, plot-driven, earnest and intimate.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
Who loves it, who doesn't
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About the game
- Platforms
- Arcade
- Developer
- Taito
- Publisher
- Taito
- Released
- October 1, 1981
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
IGDB rating 7.2/10 from 17 ratings.
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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Both plot-driven, spare, earnest.
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Thunder Pro Wrestling Retsuden 199288% alikeBoth plot-driven, earnest, intimate.
Dead Man's Folly 198661% alikeFilm · Both intimate, earnest, classical in form.
Murder in Three Acts 198660% alikeFilm · Both earnest, intimate, classical in form; this one is more bleak.
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