Play BS Nichibutsu Mahjong - Renshuu Mahjong - Nimantou (Japan) Online

Ever tried mahjong on the SNES? This one’s a weird little find—originally broadcast via satellite in Japan back in the day, which is kind of wild to think about. The tiles look crisp, the sound of shuffling and placing them is oddly satisfying, and it’s got this no-frills vibe that makes it easy to just jump in and play.

What I like is how it doesn’t drown you in rules right away. There’s a practice mode if you’re still figuring out how to build a winning hand, but it’s also got enough depth to keep things interesting once you get the hang of it. No fancy animations or storylines—just straight-up mahjong, the way you’d play it at a smoky little parlour in Tokyo. If you’re into retro games with a side of history, this one’s worth a look.