Party Time: Gonta the Diver II / Ganbare! Gonta!! 2 (World Release)

Mitchell • 1995

Also known as: Ganbare! Gonta!! 2 / Party Time: Gonta the Diver II

Party Time: Gonta the Diver II / Ganbare! Gonta!! 2 (World Release) — Title screen
Title screen
Party Time: Gonta the Diver II / Ganbare! Gonta!! 2 (World Release) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Players team up in Party Time: Gonta the Diver II, a cooperative puzzle game released by Mitchell in 1995. This version is an export release of a title originally developed in Japan as Ganbare! Gonta!! 2. Two players work together to guide a diver, Gonta, through increasingly complex underwater environments using a unique outline-based mechanic. By strategically manipulating lines and shapes on the screen, players must clear paths for Gonta to navigate obstacles and collect items. The gameplay emphasizes coordination and communication between the two players; one typically controls the top half of the screen while the other manages the bottom. Successfully guiding Gonta requires careful planning as there is no room for error. The game builds upon a series that began with Lady Killer in 1993, offering a challenging experience geared towards mature audiences.

Details

Manufacturer
Mitchell
Year
1995
Players
2
Genre
Puzzle / Outline * Mature *
Display
raster, rotated 90°
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
prtytime

Machine data derived from the MAME project.