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Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Sega Saturn
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Collector Information
| Zone |  |
| Contents | Disc (x1), Instruction Manual (x1) |
| Packaging | EU Card Long Box |
Release Information
| License | Commercial |
| Release Type | Licensed |
| Distribution Channel | Retail |
| Product Code | T-8131H-50 |
| UPC/EAN | 3455198206722 |
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Further Information
| Copyright | 1996 |
| Distributor | Acclaim Entertainment |
| Ratings | 3+ ELSPA |
| Licenses | Taito (1996) |
Technical Information
| Video | PAL |
| Sound | Stereo |
Game Information
| Platform | Sega Saturn |
| Type | Game |
| Publisher | Acclaim Entertainment |
| Developer | Probe Entertainment |
| Release Date | 1996 |
| Genre | Platformer |
| Subgenre | Comical Action |
| Players | 1-2 (Cooperative) |
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Sony PlayStation Description
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands as the title suggests is a compilation of both Bubble Bobble (1986) and Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 (1987) both of which were popular arcade releases delveloped originally by Taito. As well as the two arcade conversions there is also an enhanced version of Rainbow Islands with all new grapics. The first stage music is also altered in the US/PAL regions due to licensing issues with the use of "Over the Rainbow"
Box Text
Are you ready to go retro? Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands, two irresistible arcade classics are back! Crush, burst, blast and blow bubbles, solve mazes and defeat the enemies across 125 levels of mindboggling, rainbow-rocking gameplay... because they don't make them like they used to! 3-D'ish Balloons with Single Light Sourcing! More Levels Than A Skyscraper! You're A Bubble-Blasting Dinosaur With An Attitude!
Review Scores
Official Sega Saturn Magazine (UK) (Issue Issue 12)
92/100
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Regional Variants
| Title | Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands |
| Description | Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands has a local version Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands |