Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine is a version of Puyo Puyo with a storyline involving characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog games. The evil Dr. Robotnik decides to turn the citizens of Beanville into robots. It's up to the player to save them from their doom. The player drops pairs of beans into the dungeons, trying to create groups of four in matching colors. He or she must challenge Dr. Robotnik's robots to a battle and defeat them, and eventually face the Eggman himself.

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Alternate Titles

"Dr. Robotnik and his Mean Bean Machine" -- French Genesis title

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Merchant	Title	Platform	Price
	Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine	Game Gear
	Dr Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine	Genesis	$0.59
	Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine
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The Press Says

GamePro (US)	Game Gear	Feb, 1994	5 out of 5	100
MEGA	Genesis	Jan, 1994	90 out of 100	90
Joypad	SEGA Master System	Feb, 1994	87 out of 100	87
Game Players	Genesis	Mar, 1994	86 out of 100	86
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM)	Genesis	Dec, 1993	7.6 out of 10	76
IGN	Genesis	Dec 11, 2006	7.5 out of 10	75
Jeuxvideo.com	Genesis	Jan 21, 2011	15 out of 20	75
Defunct Games	Game Gear	Apr 10, 2005	74 out of 100	74
Sega-16.com	Genesis	Jun 27, 2004	7 out of 10	70
GameZebo	Windows	Oct 08, 2010		60

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Trivia

Development

Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine is actually a conversion by Compile of their game Puyo Puyo for the U.S. market. In 1995 there was also a Puyo Puyo conversion released for the SNES called Kirby's Avalanche.

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