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'''''Golly! Ghosts! Goal!''''' (ゴーリーゴーストゴール ''Gōrī Gōsuto Gōru'') is a Japanese puzzle game for PC developed and published by Namco on March 29th, 1996. It is a spinoff of the light-gun arcade game ''Golly! Ghosts!'' and is essentially a clone of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_Lines ''Color Lines''] with very few non-aesthetic differences. | '''''Golly! Ghosts! Goal!''''' (ゴーリーゴーストゴール ''Gōrī Gōsuto Gōru'') is a Japanese puzzle game for PC developed and published by Namco on March 29th, 1996. It is a spinoff of the light-gun arcade game ''Golly! Ghosts!'' and is essentially a clone of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_Lines ''Color Lines''] with very few non-aesthetic differences.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170924093207/http://www.hardcoregaming101.net/gollyghost/gollyghost.htm Archived Hardcore Gaming 101 page on the game.] Retrieved 29 Jun '19</ref> | ||
==Gameplay== | |||
The main goal is to connect 5 or more balls of the same color in vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines and erase them. If you get jammed by the colorful balls that appear one after the other and the balls get stuck, it's game over. | |||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
The game is | The game is considered rare, and despite being listed on Bandai Namco's [http://bandainamcoent.co.jp/cs_support/catalog/index.php?div=2&par=16&start=20 game catalogue], the game can not be bought commercially or downloaded online. | ||
On | On January 5th, 2017, user Namcokid47 dumped the game online. While the game could be played using a virtual machine or similar tool, this dump missed video files which ended up being uploaded online by user Tatsumi on September 17th, 2017. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | <gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | ||
File:Golly Ghosts Goal Back.jpg | File:Golly Ghosts Goal Back.jpg|Back of the game's packaging. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
*[http:// | *[http://mediafire.com/file/u98rsotwue72sxf/Golly%21+Ghosts%21+Goal%21.zip Mediafire download link.] Retrieved 07 Feb '17 | ||
*[http:// | *[http://www80.zippyshare.com/v/n6WPFGjm/file.html Files missing from the original dump.] Retrieved 16 Sept '17 | ||
==Reference== | |||
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[[Category:Found media]] | [[Category:Found media]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:40, 16 April 2023
Golly! Ghosts! Goal! (ゴーリーゴーストゴール Gōrī Gōsuto Gōru) is a Japanese puzzle game for PC developed and published by Namco on March 29th, 1996. It is a spinoff of the light-gun arcade game Golly! Ghosts! and is essentially a clone of Color Lines with very few non-aesthetic differences.[1]
Gameplay
The main goal is to connect 5 or more balls of the same color in vertical, horizontal, or diagonal lines and erase them. If you get jammed by the colorful balls that appear one after the other and the balls get stuck, it's game over.
Availability
The game is considered rare, and despite being listed on Bandai Namco's game catalogue, the game can not be bought commercially or downloaded online.
On January 5th, 2017, user Namcokid47 dumped the game online. While the game could be played using a virtual machine or similar tool, this dump missed video files which ended up being uploaded online by user Tatsumi on September 17th, 2017.
Gallery
Back of the game's packaging.
External Links
- Mediafire download link. Retrieved 07 Feb '17
- Files missing from the original dump. Retrieved 16 Sept '17
Reference
- ↑ Archived Hardcore Gaming 101 page on the game. Retrieved 29 Jun '19