Watermelon Game

+## History and Trend

+The game, originally known as "Suika Game" (スイカゲーム) or "Watermelon Game", was first released in [Japan](/wiki/japan) for the [Nintendo Switch](/wiki/nintendo_switch). It gained significant international popularity in late 2023, largely fueled by [streamers](/wiki/streaming) and content creators showcasing it on platforms like [Twitch](/wiki/twitch) and [YouTube](/wiki/youtube). This surge transformed it into a global phenomenon, sparking numerous clones and similar [merge game](/wiki/merge_game) experiences.

+**Watermelon Game**

+"Watermelon Game" is a popular [puzzle game](/wiki/puzzle_game) where players combine falling fruits to create larger ones. The objective is to prevent the container from overflowing, aiming for the largest possible watermelon and a high score. It gained widespread popularity as a [merge game](/wiki/merge_game) due to its simple yet engaging physics-based mechanics.

+## See also

+- [Video Game](/wiki/video_game)

+- [Physics Game](/wiki/physics_game)