Clu Clu Land: all version differences
6 documented differences between the releases of Clu Clu Land, each with a source. Back to the main page for names, releases and where to play.
Category × version
| Category | Arcade (VS. Clu Clu Land) | Famicom Disk System | Famicom cartridge | Arcade | Famicom Mini | Virtual Console | Animal Crossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Content | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gameplay | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bug fix | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Graphics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Version differences
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ContentArcade (VS. Clu Clu Land)
The arcade VS. Clu Clu Land has twice as many puzzles, a new enemy called Boss Unira and different level themes.1
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GameplayFamicom Disk System
The 1992 Disk System version is a port of the arcade game with small enhancements, including BEGINNER and EXPERT modes; in EXPERT the ingots are flipped from the start.2
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Bug fixFamicom cartridgeArcadeFamicom Mini
A bug in the cartridge version awards only 30 points for a perfect bonus stage; the arcade and Famicom Mini versions give the intended 3,000.2
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GameplayArcadeFamicom Disk System
In the arcade and Disk System versions the heroine starts moving on her own if the player does nothing; in the cartridge version she can stay still.2
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GraphicsVirtual Console
Later Virtual Console releases slow the screen flashing on stage clear from about every 0.2 seconds to about every 0.6 seconds.2
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Bug fixAnimal Crossing
The copy built into Animal Crossing has a patched random-number routine and is expanded from 16K to 32K to hold the patch.3
Sources
Checked: 2026-10-13