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Moai-kun (Japan)

NES / Famicom
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1990
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✪ Reviewed on March 21, 2023
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Moai-kun is a Japanese Konami Famicom puzzle platform with its Moai statue pushing blocks and solving puzzles in fixed grids. The representation offers grid levels with strategic pushing and collection in an offbeat Japanese Konami puzzle formula. Without western release, curiosity for Famicom puzzle fans in the 8 bit Konami production vein.

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Category
Puzzle 1 player 3+
Description
Puzzle-platformer where a small moai statue pushes blocks to free his captive kin. Published by Konami, released in 1990 in Japan. Compact stages, push mechanics and gradually trickier puzzles. Famicom exclusive.

Moai-kun review

3/5
Art direction
★★★★★
"Polished"
3/5
Music
★★★★★
"Memorable"
1/5
Story
★★★★★
"Anecdotal"
Gameplay
"Decent"
Fun
"Pleasant"
Addictiveness
"Engaging"
Difficulty
"Easy"
Lifespan
"Average"
Technical info
💾0,03 MB 📅06/04/1990
Published by Konami

Moai-kun (NES) price, value & rarity

Sought-after
Q1 loose
 $42 Q6 complete
 $107 Q10 new
 $342 !
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Collector interest

A Konami puzzle-platformer that stayed exclusive to Japan, Moai-kun reflects the publisher's niche 1990 Famicom output. Its appeal owes less to cult status than to being a minor brain teaser never exported, sought by Konami completists rather than the broad market, which keeps values modest yet steady once you move past loose carts.

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