Blockhead!

Blockhead! is a puzzle video game developed by Digital Illusions CE (DICE) and published by Mindscape. The game was released in 1990 for the Amiga and Atari ST platforms. It is a tile-matching puzzle game that challenges players to clear a grid of blocks by matching colors.

Gameplay

In Blockhead!, players are presented with a grid filled with colored blocks. The objective is to clear the grid by matching three or more blocks of the same color, which will then disappear. Players can swap adjacent blocks to create matches. The game features multiple levels, each with increasing difficulty and different grid layouts.

Development

Blockhead! was developed by Digital Illusions CE, a Swedish video game developer known for creating innovative and engaging games. The game was published by Mindscape, a company that has released numerous titles across various platforms.

Reception

Upon its release, Blockhead! received positive reviews for its addictive gameplay and challenging puzzles. Critics praised the game's simple yet engaging mechanics and its ability to provide hours of entertainment.

Legacy

Blockhead! is considered a classic in the puzzle game genre and has influenced many subsequent tile-matching games. Its success helped establish Digital Illusions CE as a prominent developer in the video game industry.

See also

• Puzzle video game
• Tile-matching video game
• Digital Illusions CE
• Mindscape