Mr. Driller
- Genres
- Puzzle Strategy Arcade
- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation · PlayStation 3 · Dreamcast · PlayStation Portable · Arcade
- Release
- Arcade Oct 1999 Exact Dreamcast Oct 1999 Exact PlayStation Oct 1999 Exact Arcade Q4 1999 Quarter only PlayStation May 10, 2000 Dreamcast Jun 23, 2000 Dreamcast Jun 29, 2000 PlayStation Jun 29, 2000 PC (Microsoft Windows) 2000 Month only PlayStation 2000 Month only PlayStation 2000 Month only PC (Microsoft Windows) Feb 10, 2001 PC (Microsoft Windows) May 04, 2001 PlayStation 3 Dec 21, 2006 PlayStation Portable Dec 21, 2006 PlayStation 3 Feb 18, 2014
- Credits
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BN
Bandai Namco Entertainment
N
Namco
MI
Midas Interactive Entertainment
N
NEC
NB
Namco Bandai Games
SC
Sony Computer Entertainment
VI
Virgin Interactive Entertainment
- Board status
- —
About
Mr. Driller is an arcade puzzle game developed by Namco and first released in 1999. Players control a driller who descends through layers of colored blocks, clearing paths while managing a limited air supply. Blocks disappear when four or more of the same color are connected, creating strategic challenges as the screen scrolls upward. The game emphasizes quick decision-making and careful planning under time pressure. It became known for its simple mechanics, increasing difficulty, and bright visual style.
