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| − | | developer=[[SegaSoft]] | + | | developer=[[Captivation Digital Laboratories]]{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20001219154500/http://www.captivation.com/marbles/index.html}}, [[SegaSoft]] |
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| genre=Puzzle | | genre=Puzzle | ||
| releases={{releasesPC | | releases={{releasesPC | ||
| − | | pc_date_us=1997-09{{intref|Press release: 1997-06-19: SegaSoft's Lose Your Marbles shoots other puzzle games out of the circle at E3}} | + | | pc_date_us=1997-08-22{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/19971210173126/http://www.sega-saturn.com:80/software.htm}}<!--1997-09{{intref|Press release: 1997-06-19: SegaSoft's Lose Your Marbles shoots other puzzle games out of the circle at E3}}--> |
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| − | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' {{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/19971018201519/http://www.gamezilla.com:80/reviews2/lym.asp}} is a puzzle game developed | + | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' {{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/19971018201519/http://www.gamezilla.com:80/reviews2/lym.asp}} is a puzzle game developed and published by [[SegaSoft]] for Windows-based computers. It was also re-released as part of ''[[Sega PC Puzzle Pack]]'', and more notably as part of [[wikipedia:Microsoft Plus!|Microsoft Plus! for Windows 98]]. |
The idea of the game is to line up three marbles of the same color within the black square. Doing so would add extra marbles to the opponent's play area. When there is no longer any space for marbles, the player loses. | The idea of the game is to line up three marbles of the same color within the black square. Doing so would add extra marbles to the opponent's play area. When there is no longer any space for marbles, the player loses. | ||
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==Physical scans== | ==Physical scans== | ||
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{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=PC | | console=PC | ||
| region=US | | region=US | ||
| + | | front=LYM PC US front.jpg | ||
| + | | back=LYM PC US back.jpg | ||
| + | | spinemissing=yes | ||
| jewelcase=yes | | jewelcase=yes | ||
| jewelcasefront=LYM PC US Box Front.jpg | | jewelcasefront=LYM PC US Box Front.jpg | ||
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| System(s): Windows PC | ||||||||||
| Publisher: SegaSoft | ||||||||||
| Developer: Captivation Digital Laboratories[1], SegaSoft | ||||||||||
| Genre: Puzzle | ||||||||||
| Number of players: 1-2 | ||||||||||
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Lose Your Marbles [4] is a puzzle game developed and published by SegaSoft for Windows-based computers. It was also re-released as part of Sega PC Puzzle Pack, and more notably as part of Microsoft Plus! for Windows 98.
The idea of the game is to line up three marbles of the same color within the black square. Doing so would add extra marbles to the opponent's play area. When there is no longer any space for marbles, the player loses.
The game claimed to be "better than Tetris or your money back".
Magazine articles
- Main article: Lose Your Marbles/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
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References
- ↑ http://www.captivation.com/marbles/index.html (Wayback Machine: 2000-12-19 15:45)
- ↑ http://www.sega-saturn.com:80/software.htm (Wayback Machine: 1997-12-10 17:31)
- ↑ http://www.segasoft.com:80/store/marbstore.html (Wayback Machine: 1998-02-02 02:12)
- ↑ http://www.gamezilla.com:80/reviews2/lym.asp (Wayback Machine: 1997-10-18 20:15)
- ↑ LeveL, "Říjen 1997" (CZ; 1997-10-01), page 72
- ↑ PC Gamer, "Vol. 4, No. 11: November 1997" (US; xxxx-xx-xx), page 241