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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 1,442 ELO points on GameForever and holds position no. 3,246 in the world ranking, with 37% of duels won out of 63 played. Where it fares best, it sits at no. 15 out of 28 (1990).

World rank

no. 3,246

ELO score

1,442

Wins

37%

Duels played

63

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 1,442 ELO points over the last 170 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: 15 out of 28 (1990).

Where Columns ranks
Ranking Position Games competing
World ranking 3,246 5,035
Puzzle 87 141
1990s 425 659
1990 15 28

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