Super Othello

Success / Fujiwara • 1986

Super Othello — Title screen
Title screen
Super Othello — Gameplay
Gameplay

Challenge a friend to a strategic battle in Super Othello, a two-player tabletop game released in Japan by Success / Fujiwara in 1986. Players take turns placing discs on a grid, attempting to outmaneuver their opponent and flip the most pieces to their color. The core gameplay mirrors that of Reversi, demanding careful planning and anticipating your rival's moves to secure victory. Super Othello offers a digital adaptation of this classic board game, allowing for head-to-head competition within the arcade setting. Utilizing software designed by Kawaguchi, Itsui, Uraya, and Kawai, alongside hardware design from Kikuchi and Shiono, the game presents a visually distinct experience with graphics created by Yoshinari and music composed by Tsuno. Directed by Takato Yoshinari and produced by H. Fujiwara, Super Othello provides an engaging test of wits for two players at once.

Details

Manufacturer
Success / Fujiwara
Year
1986
Players
2
Genre
Tabletop / Othello - Reversi
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
sothello

Machine data derived from the MAME project.