Pachinko (pah-chee-n-koh)
パチンコ
N.
A game that's sort of like a pinball machine, you try to get a lot of points and you trade the tickets you received for prizes. Though people trade in for money also, it is illegal to do so. "Maison Ikkoku" has a pachinko scene.
Puzzle
パズル
N.
A type of game that involves problem solving or figuring out how the game works. Popular puzzle games include the various "Puyo Puyo" games and "Puzzle Fighter".
Last update - 2006/11/13