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Flipull came out for the Game Boy in 1990, developed by Taito. It was one of those puzzle games that felt right at home on the handheld, something you could pick up for a few minutes between bus stops or before bed. It didn't try to be flashy; it just offered a clean, focused challenge that fit perfectly in your pocket.

You control a cursor to flip pairs of colored blocks, trying to clear the screen by matching them. The main objective is to remove all the blocks from each stage before time runs out. The signature mechanics are the way the entire grid shifts down after every move, constantly refilling the top, and the fact that you can only flip blocks that are on the outer edges of the formation. The pacing starts methodical but quickly demands faster decisions as the stages stack up. It feels like a constant, satisfying battle against a clock that's always one step ahead of you.