Columns Crown

Game Boy Advance
  • Publisher: THQ
  • Release Date: Feb 4, 2002
Metascore
70

Mixed or average reviews - based on 10 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 10
  2. Negative: 1 out of 10
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  1. From its simple gameplay, addictive replay structure and bright graphics right down to its choice of male or female characters, Columns Crown is a superb puzzle package that just about everyone can fall in love with.
  2. 80
    The addition of an extended two-player mode and a vast assortment of collectible enemy-trouncing Power Jewels give it a big bonus edge.
  3. Nintendo Power
    76
    The unique presentation is a crowning achievement for puzzle games. [Mar 2002, p.136]
  4. 75
    It's enough to make you want to hold hands and sing Kum Bai Ya -- if you can put down your GBA long enough.

Awards & Rankings

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#87 Most Discussed Game Boy Advance Game of 2002
User Score
7.7

Generally favorable reviews- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 4 out of 6
  2. Negative: 1 out of 6
  1. RayM.
    Feb 24, 2003
    8
    If you like Columns, you will like this game. It has alot of extra features that add to the replay value of it, not to mention 2 player with If you like Columns, you will like this game. It has alot of extra features that add to the replay value of it, not to mention 2 player with either 1 or 2 cartridges. The gems are kind of small, but with a light (or the new GBA SP), they aren't a problem at all. The difficulty level isn't something that your cat could do either, which is good for those who like a challenge. Full Review »