Hello Kitty's Cube Frenzy (Hello Kitty's Cube de Cute in Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

) is a puzzle game featuring Hello Kitty

Hello Kitty

is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio, first designed by Yuko Shimizu. She is portrayed as a female white Japanese bobtail cat with a red bow. The character's first appearance on an item, a vinyl coin purse, was introduced in Japan in 1974 and brought to the United States...

 for the PlayStation, Game Boy Color

Game Boy Color

The is Nintendo's successor to the 8-bit Game Boy handheld game console, and was released on October 21, 1998 in Japan, November 19, 1998 in North America, November 23, 1998 in Europe and November 27, 1998 in the United Kingdom. It features a color screen and is slightly thicker and taller than...

 gaming systems. In Japan, Cube de Cute saw a reprint in 1999

1999 in video gaming

-Events:*British Academy of Film and Television Arts hosts the 2nd annual BAFTA Interactive Entertainment Awards*March – Game Over republished as “Game Over: Press Start to Continue”...

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Gameplay

The game involves guiding Hello Kitty into every item on a given level, using different types of bricks to manipulate her surroundings, thus allowing her to get every item. Often, the player must build steps for Hello Kitty out of Tetris

Tetris

Tetris is a puzzle video game originally designed and programmed by Alexey Pajitnov in the Soviet Union. It was released on June 6, 1984, while he was working for the Dorodnicyn Computing Centre of the Academy of Science of the USSR in Moscow, Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic...

-style falling bricks. Also, some of Hello Kitty's friends appear on levels, causing the bricks to move in undesirable ways. Although the PlayStation is geared for a younger audience, the Game Boy Color version suffers from sluggish controls, upping the difficulty level.

Kitty Characters

• Floral Resort
• Chinese Robe
• Kimono Town as Kimono Kitty
• Beach Girl as Bikini Kitty
• Soccer Stadium as Soccer Kitty
• Western Story as Cowgirl Kitty
• Angel Waltz as Angel Kitty
• Space Travel as Astronaut Kitty
• Wedding March as Wedding Kitty
• Snow Mountain as Snowboarding Kitty

Extra Characters

• Pochacco
  Pochacco
  Pochacco is an anime character.He is drawn as a white dog with black floppy ears, but no visible mouth. He is often dressed in athletic attire, as he has a sporty and playful personality. He is a vegetarian, as he loves carrots, but his favorite food is banana-flavoured ice cream. Pochacco is a...
  
  
• Patty and Jimmy
• Purin
• Kiki and Lala
• Badtz Maru (Final Boss)