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Game entry

Columns

1990 · Puzzle, Strategy · PC, Mac, Linux, Super Nintendo, Wii, Mega Drive, PC Engine, Arcade, Sharp X68000, FM Towns · Tec Toy

Columns carries 1,430 ELO points on GameForever and holds position no. 3,590 in the world ranking, with 38% of duels won out of 88 played. Where it fares best, it sits at no. 18 out of 27 (1990).

World rank

no. 3,590

ELO score

1,430

Wins

38%

Duels played

88

About Columns

Go back in time to a bygone civilization: the ancient world of Phoenicia. There you will play a simple and captivating game where sparkling, rainbow-coloured jewels drop one after another. According to the ancient merchants, by arranging three or more of the same jewels horizontally, vertically or diagonally, you shall perform miracles.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,430 ELO points over the last 215 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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The standing

Where Columns ranks

The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Columns stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 18 out of 27 (1990).

Where Columns ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,590 5,110
Puzzle 87 145
1990s 465 655
1990 18 27

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