{"id":16442,"date":"2019-10-05T10:30:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-05T14:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=16442"},"modified":"2019-10-04T21:26:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-05T01:26:15","slug":"sega-ages-titles-ichidant-r-and-columns-ii-coming-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2019\/10\/sega-ages-titles-ichidant-r-and-columns-ii-coming-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Sega Ages titles Ichidant-R and Columns II coming in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SEGA AGES<\/strong> brings the challenge with two puzzle games arriving on October 17th only for Nintendo Switch. <\/p>\n<p>Heading to the West for the first time, <strong>Ichidant-R<\/strong> pushes the limits of your brain as you hunt for hidden vampires, conduct an orchestra, shoot down UFOs, and much more across 20 wildly varied mini-games that can be enjoyed locally or online! Mega Drive Mode adds in an RPG-like Quest Mode, a unique Competitive Mode designed as a board game for up to four players, and a point-based Free Mode (Note: Mega Drive Mode is presented with Japanese text only).<\/p>\n<p>Originally released for Japanese arcades back in 1994, this unique spin-off from the Bonanza Bros. features a compilation of wacky mini-games that require sharp thinking and quick reflexes, all set in a fantasy medieval backdrop where you must save a princess from the Demon King. Experience &#8220;puzzle and action&#8221; in this definitive party game.<\/p>\n<p>Another title that was previously released only in Japan, <strong>Columns II<\/strong> takes everything fans know and love about the original and dramatically increases the value. Not only is there an online versus mode, a Stage Select feature, and a tabletop mode that rotates Player 2&#8217;s screen 180 degrees for face-to-face battles, but the original Genesis version of Columns comes bundled in! There&#8217;s even an Infinite Jewels mode that lets you play virtually forever.<\/p>\n<p>Match jewels, fossils, and disks as you take a voyage through time in the second installment of this fun and exciting puzzle series. Control the falling pieces and aim for three-in-a-row in any direction to clear the screen before they stack to the top. Switch between multiple game modes, like &#8220;Flash Columns&#8221; where you target flashing jewels and unlock secret Jewel Case characters, or &#8220;Versus Columns&#8221; that pits friends against one another.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ichidant-R<\/em> and <em>Columns II<\/em> will be available individually on the Nintendo Switch eShop on October 17th, 2019, for $7.99 USD. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEGA AGES brings the challenge with two puzzle games arriving on October 17th only for Nintendo Switch. Heading to the West for the first time, Ichidant-R pushes the limits of your brain as you hunt for hidden vampires, conduct an orchestra, shoot down UFOs, and much more across 20 wildly varied mini-games that can be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1530],"tags":[1789,76],"class_list":["post-16442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-sega"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/sega_ages_columns_ii.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-4hc","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16805,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/02\/puyo-puyo-2-and-sonic-2-coming-to-nintendo-switch-february-20th\/","url_meta":{"origin":16442,"position":0},"title":"Puyo Puyo 2 and Sonic 2 coming to Nintendo Switch February 20th","date":"February 9, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Two more Sega Ages titles are coming to the Nintendo Switch. 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