Amshay: Retro Arcade Puzzler with Creature Collecting

9/10/2026, 9:50:12 AM

Release date: 5/9/2022

Tags: #local-multiplayer #puzzle #creature-collector #retro #local-co-op #arcade #solitaire #co-op

User Reviews

Score: 100%6 user reviews
Review Count: 6 reviews
Fetched At: 9/10/2026, 9:50:12 AM

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 520 (JPY)

Steam JP

$5.00 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 520
Global Price: $5.00
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Price Checked At: 9/10/2026, 9:45:22 AM

Key highlight

Amshay is a retro arcade falling-block puzzler where players strategically drop gems and steel beams to capture 100 unique creatures. It supports solo and local co-op play with multiple modes and board sizes.

Who this is for

Recommended for players who enjoy a blend of classic arcade puzzling and collection mechanics, especially those looking for casual local co-op fun with friends.

Details

Overview

Amshay is an addicting falling-block puzzler that blends retro arcade action with creature collecting. Developed by bankbank and published by Wainstop James, this title offers a unique challenge for solo players and those looking for couch co-op fun. The core gameplay revolves around strategically dropping gems and steel beams to capture 100 distinct, often bizarre, creatures.

Highlights

Retro Arcade Action: Experience a classic falling-block puzzle format with a modern twist.
Creature Collector: Capture 100 unique and 'insane' creatures as a core objective.
Local Co-Op & Solo Play: Enjoy the game with a friend on the couch or tackle the challenges alone.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy classic arcade puzzle games, especially those with a penchant for block-dropping mechanics and a desire for a quirky collection element. Fans of local multiplayer and retro aesthetics will find Amshay particularly appealing. If you love the satisfaction of clearing lines and making things fall, this game is designed for you.

Game Info

Check the review panel on this page or the Steam listing for the latest user review trend. Players can choose from three different board sizes, each offering unique strategic considerations. The game also boasts a choice between Classical and Jazz soundtracks to enhance the gameplay experience. It was released on May 9, 2022, and supports single-player, multiplayer, and shared/split-screen co-op modes.