Mario's Picross

Mario's Picross
System Game Boy
Developer Nintendo, Jupiter
Genre Puzzle
Series Super Mario Series / Picross Series

A "Picture Crossword" puzzle game starring Mario.

You start with an empty grid with numbers along the top and left. Each number represents a line of blocks that must be filled in along that row or column. Use logic to work out which blocks are safe to fill and complete the puzzle.

Complete each puzzle within the time limit. You receive increasing time penalties for making mistakes or requesting hints.

Release Information

Region Name Release
Japan マリオのピクロス Mario no Picross 14 Mar 1995
US Mario's Picross Mar 1995
Europe Mario's Picross 1995

Re-releases

System Japan U.S. Europe
Nintendo Power (GB) 01 Mar 2000 - -
Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console 21 Sep 2011 04 Aug 2011 14 Jul 2011

Cameos

Cameo Puzzles

Just about any picture can be a Picross puzzle, so it's no surprise that a few of them are familiar Nintendo characters and items. Most of them are from the Super Mario series.


Easy Picross

Easy Picross

  • 6c - Boo Diddly
  • 6h - Mario

Kinoko Cup

Kinoko Cup

  • 1a - Game Boy
  • 1b - Star
  • 3d - Bullet Bill
  • 3g - Grand Goombas

Star Cup

Star Cup

  • 2e - Mini Yoshi
  • 4g - Spiny
  • 5f - Mushroom

Time Trial

Time Trial

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