<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
fifth	O
main	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
Puyo	B-Application
Puyo	I-Application
puzzle	O
game	O
series	O
and	O
the	O
second	O
Puyo	B-Application
Puyo	I-Application
game	O
to	O
be	O
programmed	O
by	O
Sonic	O
Team	O
after	O
Puyo	B-Device
Pop	I-Device
(	O
which	O
was	O
released	O
just	O
after	O
the	O
series	O
 '	O
original	O
developer	O
,	O
Compile	O
,	O
went	O
bankrupt	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
was	O
the	O
start	O
of	O
the	O
what	O
can	O
be	O
considered	O
a	O
reboot	O
of	O
the	O
Puyo	B-Application
Puyo	I-Application
franchise	O
,	O
with	O
this	O
entry	O
's	O
plot	O
revolving	O
around	O
Professor	O
Accord	O
losing	O
her	O
flying	O
cane	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sega	O
,	O
which	O
acquired	O
the	O
series	O
 '	O
rights	O
from	O
Compile	O
in	O
1998	O
,	O
published	O
all	O
the	O
Japanese	O
releases	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
also	O
published	O
the	O
arcade	O
and	O
GameCube	B-Application
versions	O
internationally	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Only	O
the	O
arcade	O
,	O
GameCube	B-Application
,	O
and	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
versions	O
were	O
released	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Europe	O
received	O
all	O
three	O
versions	O
plus	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
Xbox	B-Application
,	O
Game	B-Device
Boy	I-Device
Advance	I-Device
,	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
versions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
version	O
,	O
released	O
exclusively	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
was	O
the	O
last	O
Dreamcast	B-Operating_System
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Sonic	O
Team	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
the	O
last	O
first-party	O
title	O
released	O
on	O
the	O
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Dreamcast	I-Operating_System
version	O
is	O
the	O
only	O
console	O
version	O
to	O
use	O
sprites	O
in	O
place	O
of	O
3D	O
models	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
basic	O
game	O
mechanics	O
are	O
mainly	O
similar	O
to	O
those	O
of	O
Puyo	B-Application
Puyo	I-Application
:	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
a	O
6x12	O
board	O
,	O
and	O
must	O
decide	O
where	O
to	O
place	O
incoming	O
groups	O
of	O
variously-colored	O
blobs	O
,	O
or	O
puyo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
time	O
groups	O
of	O
puyo	B-Device
pop	I-Device
,	O
the	O
player	O
will	O
score	O
points	O
and	O
send	O
"	O
trash	O
"	O
(	O
aka	O
"	O
garbage	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
nuisance	O
"	O
)	O
to	O
their	O
opponent	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
version	O
supports	O
2	O
to	O
8	O
players	O
,	O
as	O
opposed	O
to	O
the	O
others	O
which	O
only	O
support	O
2	O
or	O
4	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ms.	O
Accord	O
,	O
a	O
teacher	O
at	O
the	O
Primp	O
Magic	O
School	O
,	O
has	O
lost	O
her	O
Flying	O
Cane	O
,	O
the	O
equivalent	O
of	O
a	O
magic	B-Application
wand	I-Application
,	O
and	O
claims	O
to	O
have	O
a	O
reward	O
for	O
the	O
student	O
who	O
can	O
find	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
plays	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
either	O
Amitie	O
or	O
Raffine	O
,	O
students	O
at	O
the	O
school	O
,	O
as	O
they	O
venture	O
across	O
the	O
Puyo	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
Fever	I-Application
world	O
to	O
find	O
the	O
cane	O
,	O
while	O
meeting	O
many	O
wacky	O
characters	O
along	O
the	O
way	O
and	O
battling	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PuyoPuyo	O
Fever	O
1&2	O
Sound	O
Track	O
for	O
both	O
games	O
Puyo	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
Fever	I-Application
and	O
Puyo	B-Application
Puyo	I-Application
Fever	I-Application
2	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
July	O
26	O
,	O
2007	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
February	O
1	O
,	O
2009	O
,	O
Sega	O
released	O
a	O
remake	O
of	O
Puyo	B-Application
Puyo	I-Application
Fever	I-Application
in	O
Japan	O
for	O
iOS	B-Operating_System
and	O
Android	B-Application
,	O
titled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Sega	B-Device
Superstars	I-Device
,	O
there	O
is	O
a	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
Puyo	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
Fever	I-Application
,	O
though	O
the	O
gameplay	O
differs	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Sega	B-Application
Superstars	I-Application
Tennis	I-Application
,	O
a	O
minigame	O
based	O
on	O
Puyo	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
Fever	I-Application
is	O
featured	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
minigame	O
is	O
played	O
on	O
the	O
stage	O
based	O
on	O
Nights	B-Application
into	I-Application
Dreams	I-Application
.	O
</s>
