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A Sokoban puzzle being solved. Sokoban (倉庫番, Sōko-ban, lit. ' warehouse keeper ' [1]) is a puzzle video game in which the player pushes boxes around in a warehouse, trying to get them to storage locations. The game was designed in 1981 by Hiroyuki Imabayashi, and first published in December 1982.
In 1988, Sokoban was published in US by Spectrum HoloByte for the Commodore 64, MS-DOS, and Apple II as Soko-Ban. A version for the BBC Micro called Robol was published by a third party in 1993. [1] Sokoban was a hit in Japan, and had sold over 400,000 units in that country by the time Spectrum HoloByte imported it to the United States. [2]
Thinking Rabbit (有限会社シンキングラビット, Yūgen gaisha Shinkingurabitto) was a software house based in Takarazuka, Japan, best known for being the original publishers of Sokoban. Falcon, a company which former president Hiroyuki Imabayashi is currently involved in, owns the trademark and copyright to Thinking Rabbit's work.
Boxxle (倉庫番) is a puzzle video game released by Fujisankei Communications International for the Game Boy in 1989.. Its Japanese title is Soukoban.The gameplay is the same as in other games in the Sokoban series, with the plot being that the player must maneuver boxes in a warehouse in order to make enough money to woo his desired girlfriend.
Boxyboy, Sōkoban World in Japan, is a puzzle video game released for the Turbografx-16 home video game console, published by NEC in 1990. This game is an adaptation of Sokoban, released on several home computers in the United States and Japan in the 1980s, including the NEC PC-8801 and IBM-PC and compatibles. [1]
Konami Wai Wai Sokoban (コナミワイワイ倉庫番) is a game of wits, Sokoban style mobile phone game which was published by Konami only in Japan in the i-mode platform and Yahoo! Keitai. It is the fourth game in the Konami Wai Wai series, and as it is traditional, it brings together popular characters from other Konami games.
Rocks'n'Diamonds is a puzzle video game with elements of Boulder Dash, Supaplex, Emerald Mine, Solomon's Key, and Sokoban. It is free software under the GNU GPL-2.0-only license created by Artsoft Entertainment and designed by Holger Schemel. [1]
Sokobond is a Sokoban-style puzzle video game themed around creating chemical compounds from atoms. [1] In each level, the player is presented with a 2D grid containing walls and atoms. The player controls one of the atoms, and moves it around the level.