Puyo Puyo is a puzzle video game developed by Compile for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Released in 1991, it is the inaugural title in the Puyo Puyo series. Players engage in fast-paced gameplay, matching colored blobs called Puyos to clear them from the screen. This title laid the foundation for the series' popularity, preceding later arcade adaptations.
The first game in the popular puzzle series, released one year before the "Action Puzzle Game" arcade title that would turn it into a household name.