description Pipe Mania Overview
Pipe Mania is a strategy puzzle game developed for the Amiga computer in 1989 by The Assembly Line. Players must efficiently connect pipe segments on a grid within a set time limit to meet specific length requirements. Originally released in the United Kingdom, it’s notable for its challenging gameplay and strategic thinking. The game appeals to individuals interested in retro puzzle games, particularly those familiar with Amiga systems or 1980s arcade titles.
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info Pipe Mania Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 1989 |
help Pipe Mania FAQ
Who originally developed Pipe Mania?
The original puzzle game was developed by a UK-based company called The Assembly Line. It was first released in 1989 for the Amiga and Atari ST home computers before being widely ported to other platforms.
What is the main objective in Pipe Mania?
The player must quickly place random, falling pipe segments onto a grid to create a continuous path for the flowing green liquid, commonly known as 'flooze'. You must keep building the pipeline before the liquid reaches the end of the line and spills out.
Is Pipe Mania related to the Windows game Pipe Dream?
Yes, Pipe Dream is actually the North American name for Pipe Mania when it was published by LucasArts. The game was later bundled into the Microsoft Entertainment Pack for Windows.
Are there modern versions of Pipe Mania available?
Empire Interactive released a modern 3D reboot simply titled Pipe Mania in 2008 for the PC, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS, and Wii. This updated version added new mechanics like crossing pipes and different liquid types to the classic formula.
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