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Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World)
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About Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World)
Align three or more colored items vertically, horizontally, or diagonally across various visual tile variations to clear matching sequences. This sequel to Columns maintains the core drop-style puzzle gameplay, requiring players to manage falling shapes to progress through different thematic eras.
Player layout in our catalog: 2P sim.
If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.
Open Play on this page to start Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.
Cabinet dossier
Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World) is filed in our catalog as a 1990 release.
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P sim.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Puzzle.
Credit line lists Sega as developer.
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Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):Columns (World), Columns '97 (JET 961209 V1.000), Columns III (Mega Play), Stack Columns (World), Sakura Taisen - Hanagumi Taisen Columns (J 971007 V1.010), Baku Baku Animal (J 950407 V1.000), Poto Poto (Japan, Rev A), Sindbad Mystery, Toryumon, Ace Attacker, Arabian Fight (World), Air Rescue (World)
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Columns (World) · Columns '97 (JET 961209 V1.000) · Columns III (Mega Play) · Stack Columns (World) · Sakura Taisen - Hanagumi Taisen Columns (J 971007 V1.010)
Same genre
Columns (World) · Columns '97 (JET 961209 V1.000) · Columns III (Mega Play) · Stack Columns (World) · Sakura Taisen - Hanagumi Taisen Columns (J 971007 V1.010) · Baku Baku Animal (J 950407 V1.000) · Poto Poto (Japan, Rev A) · Sindbad Mystery · Toryumon · 4 En Raya (set 1) · Pharaohs Match (Arcadia) · Ataxx (rev 5)
Same studio
Columns (World) · Columns '97 (JET 961209 V1.000) · Columns III (Mega Play) · Stack Columns (World) · Baku Baku Animal (J 950407 V1.000) · Poto Poto (Japan, Rev A) · Sindbad Mystery · Toryumon · Ace Attacker · Arabian Fight (World) · Air Rescue (World) · Bonanza Bros (US, Floppy DS3-5000-07d? Based)
How to play Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World) online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Studio notes — Sega
Sega appears on this cabinet’s credit line. Browse more titles from the same studio on the developer shelf, or stay on this page and try the next cabinets in the same hall.
Columns (World) · Columns '97 (JET 961209 V1.000) · Columns III (Mega Play) · Stack Columns (World) · Baku Baku Animal (J 950407 V1.000) · Poto Poto (Japan, Rev A) · Sindbad Mystery · Toryumon
Questions about Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World)
Can I play Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World) free in a browser?
Yes. Classic Arcade Games hosts Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World) as a Arcade cabinet you can start on this page. The emulator loads in the browser; you do not need to install a separate app.
What controls does Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World) support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
Are there other games in the same series as Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World)?
Yes — related series cabinets on this site include Columns (World), Columns '97 (JET 961209 V1.000), Columns III (Mega Play), Stack Columns (World), Sakura Taisen - Hanagumi Taisen Columns (J 971007 V1.010). Each has its own play page with the same browser emulator path.
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