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Popeye no Eigo Asobi

Popeye no Eigo Asobi

Aka: ポパイの英語遊び, Popeye's English Game
Console: Nintendo Entertainment System
TV Standard: Region Not Set
Developer(s): Nintendo
Publisher(s): Nintendo
Release Date: 1983-11-22
Players: 1
Co-op: No
Type: Puzzle

A English learning game starring Popeye and friends, based on the Popeye arcade game.

Word Puzzle is a version of the classic word game Hangman, where you have to guess the word in the category by choosing letters with a limited number of attempts. In Word Puzzle A, you receive a clue in Japanese while Word Puzzle B offers no clues other than the category.

Word Catcher is a multiplayer challenge where Player I is Popeye and Player II is Bluto as both compete to catch the letters Olive Oyl throws in a certain order using the clues that appear.