Columns

Columns (1990)

by Sega International
Genres:Puzzle
Themes:Action
Game modes:Single player, Multiplayer
Story:Columns is a match-three puzzle video game created by Jay Geertsen in 1989. Early versions of the game were ported across early computer platforms and Atari ST. In 1990, Jay Geertsen sold the rights to Sega, who ported the game to several Sega consoles.
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