Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
About the Game
Bubble Bobble : One or two players can simultaneously attempt to save their friends in this re-release of the 1987 classic puzzle/action game. Players blow bubbles to trap enemies. When they pop the bubbles, fruit comes out and the players compete for the points. If they don't pop the bubbles in time, the enemies escape and become faster.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The highly versatile rainbow can be used as bridges, as platforms, or as a weapon. You can shoot a rainbow at an enemy, you can trap it inside, or you can drop a rainbow on an enemy from above.
Standout Features
- Bubble Bobble : One or two players can simultaneously attempt to save their friends in this re-release of the 1987 classic puzzle/action game.
- The highly versatile rainbow can be used as bridges, as platforms, or as a weapon.
- You can shoot a rainbow at an enemy, you can trap it inside, or you can drop a rainbow on an enemy from above.
- When they pop the bubbles, fruit comes out and the players compete for the points.
Modes & Ways to Play
Player support includes Same/Split-Screen, Co-Op, and 1-2 Players.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Offers a choice of original or enhanced graphics.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands | PlayStation 1 | PS1.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | France | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | France | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Acclaim Entertainment S.A. | France | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | Denmark | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | Denmark | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | Denmark | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Scanbox Danmark A/S | Denmark | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | Spain | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | Spain | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | Spain | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Arcadia Software, S.A. | Spain | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | Australia | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | Australia | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | Australia | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Roadshow Entertainment | Australia | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Acclaim Entertainment Ltd. | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Halifax S.R.L. | Italy | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | Germany | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Acclaim Entertainment, GmbH | Germany | MobyGames |
| Published by | Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Probe Entertainment Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Ported by | Graftgold Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | Acclaim Entertainment Ltd. | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Input Devices Required | Gamepad | PlayStation | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Options | Same/Split-Screen | PlayStation | MobyGames |
| Multiplayer Game Modes | Co-Op | PlayStation | MobyGames |
| Number of Players Supported | 1-2 Players | PlayStation | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-2 Players | PlayStation | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1996-09-06 | United States | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | France | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | Denmark | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | Spain | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | Australia | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | Italy | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | Germany | MobyGames |
| 1996-10 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 021481210672 | United States | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLUS-00370 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1800327584 | United States | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | France | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | France | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | France | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | Denmark | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | Denmark | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | Denmark | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | Spain | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | Spain | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | Spain | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | Australia | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | Australia | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | Australia | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | The Netherlands | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | Italy | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | Italy | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | Italy | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | Germany | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | Germany | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | Germany | MobyGames |
| EAN-13 | 3455192106714 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| Sony PN | SLES-00448 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 1838203220 | United Kingdom | MobyGames |
Data by MobyGames.com
