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2.2 / 5

2 votes

Platform
Game Boy
Genres
Puzzle · Strategy
Developers
Atlus
Publishers
Atlus
Release date
August 2, 1991

Summary

Amazing Tater is a quirky Game Boy puzzle title that builds on the mechanics of its predecessor, Kwirk. You guide a tiny potato through maze‑like rooms, pushing crates into holes to create walkable paths while contending with rotating doors and oddly‑shaped obstacles that keep you thinking several moves ahead.

The game offers four distinct play styles. Beginners Mode walks you through the basics with handy hints, while Practice Mode lets you pick level sizes and enjoy random selections. Puzzle Mode challenges you to clear 40 stages as quickly as possible for a time‑based score, and Action Mode serves up two themed stories—Mega Picnic and Puzzle Forest—adding a light narrative flavor.

A password system saves progress across the four difficulty tiers, so you can return to tougher puzzles without starting over. Reviewers at the time praised its charming presentation and satisfying difficulty curve, even if the graphics were deemed modest. German magazine Power Play highlighted the catchy music as a standout feature.

Storyline

In the Game Boy puzzler Amazing Tater, you follow the adventures of Spud, a plucky potato determined to earn the title of Knight. The King has issued a three‑part Challenge that will test Spud’s feet, his brain, and his heart. Each trial blends platforming, logic puzzles, and timing‑based obstacles.

Your job is to guide young Spud through the King’s Challenge, solving each stage so he can prove himself worthy of knighthood. Success means Spud becomes the A‑Mazing Tater, a hero celebrated across the kingdom.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Alternative Titles

  • A-Mazing Tater Stylized