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− | | | + | | bobscreen3=BubbleBobble GG Title.png |
− | | publisher=[[Taito]] | + | | tab1={{SMS}} PAL |
− | | developer=[[Taito]] | + | | tab2={{SMS}} NTSC-J |
+ | | tab3=Game Gear | ||
+ | | publisher={{company|[[Sega]]|system=SMS|inline=yes}} | ||
+ | {{company|[[Taito]]|system=GG|inline=yes}} | ||
+ | | developer={{company|[[Taito]]|system=SMS|inline=yes}} | ||
+ | {{company|[[Open Corp.]]|system=GG|inline=yes}} | ||
+ | | distributor={{company|[[Tec Toy]]|region=BR|system=SMS}} | ||
+ | {{company|[[Samsung]]|region=KR|system=SMS}} | ||
| system=[[Sega Master System]], [[Sega Game Gear]] | | system=[[Sega Master System]], [[Sega Game Gear]] | ||
− | | | + | | licensor=[[Taito]] |
− | | sounddriver= | + | | sounddriver= |
− | | peripherals= | + | | peripherals={{GG}} [[Gear-to-Gear Cable]] |
| players=1-2 | | players=1-2 | ||
− | | genre=Action | + | | genre=Action{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20190621034428/https://sega.jp/history/hard/segamark3/software.html}}, Arcade{{fileref|BubbleBobble SMS EU Box.jpg}} |
− | + | | originalsystem=Taito Bubble Bobble | |
− | | | + | | releases={{releasesSMS |
− | | | + | | sms_date_jp=1988-07-02{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20190621034428/https://sega.jp/history/hard/segamark3/software.html}} |
− | | | + | | sms_rrp_jp=5,500 |
− | | | + | | sms_code_jp=G-1362 |
− | | | + | | sms_date_eu=1991-12 |
− | | | + | | sms_code_eu=7077 |
− | | | + | | sms_date_uk=1991-11-02{{magref|gamesx|28|6}}{{magref|ctw|361|27}} |
− | | | + | | sms_code_uk=7077 |
− | | | + | | sms_rrp_uk=29.99{{magref|cvg|122|91}}{{magref|segapower|27|27}} |
− | | | + | | sms_date_br=199x |
− | + | | sms_date_kr=1989-10 | |
− | | | + | | sms_code_kr=GB-2362 |
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+ | | gg_date_us=1994-11{{magref|egm|63|226}} | ||
+ | | gg_code_us=T-11028 | ||
+ | | gg_rating_us=ga | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | | otherformats={{NonSega|Arcade|Amiga|CPC|APPLE2|ST|C64|IBMPC|FMTOWNS|GB|MSX2|NES|FDS|X68|Spectrum}} | ||
+ | | savetype={{SaveType | ||
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+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is an arcade game developed by [[Taito]] and released in 1986. It was subsequently ported to a variety of systems including the [[Sega Master System]] and [[Sega Game Gear]]. In Japan, the Master System version of the game is called '''''Final Bubble Bobble''''' (ファイナルバブルボブル), while in Brazil this version is called '''''Dragon Maze'''''. | ||
''Bubble Bobble'' follows two humans who have been transformed into dragons named Bub and Bob. The must progress through various mazes capturing enemies within bubbles and then popping said bubbles. A sequel to this game was later released as ''[[Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2]]''. | ''Bubble Bobble'' follows two humans who have been transformed into dragons named Bub and Bob. The must progress through various mazes capturing enemies within bubbles and then popping said bubbles. A sequel to this game was later released as ''[[Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2]]''. | ||
− | == | + | The two Sega versions are relatively faithful ports of the arcade game, although adjust their levels to suit the differing screen resolutions. This is particularly noticeable with the Game Gear version, as although the objects in the game are the same size, the play areas are much more cramped so as to avoid screen scrolling. |
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− | | | + | ==Versions== |
− | | | + | ===Localised names=== |
+ | {{aka | ||
+ | |en_name=Bubble Bobble | ||
+ | |us_name=Bubble Bobble | ||
+ | |jp_name=ファイナルバブルボブル | ||
+ | |jp_trans=Final Bubble Bobble | ||
+ | |jp_rom= | ||
+ | |br_name=Dragon Maze | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Production credits== | ||
+ | {{multicol| | ||
+ | {{creditstable| | ||
+ | *'''Game Programmer:''' M, Nanno KHK | ||
+ | *'''Music And Sound:''' YAG, Oonui, By ZTT | ||
+ | *'''Game Graphic:''' S.Yamana, S.T | ||
+ | *'''Game Design:''' Rainbow S.T | ||
+ | *'''Special thanks to:''' Original Bubble Bobble Team, MTJ, I.F, Kim, And Taito C.P. Team, Dranker KZM, Gamer Y.K, Hucker N.Santa, Super M.Hatano, Great G.Kuriki, Mr.Nishikado, Other People... | ||
+ | *'''Produced:''' Mr.Sanbe, S.Takahasi | ||
+ | :'''Thanks For Your Playing''' | ||
+ | :'''©[[Taito]] All Rights Reserved 1988''' | ||
+ | *'''Presented by:''' [[Taito]] | ||
+ | | source=In-game credits (JP) {{ref|1=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUa9pJ9kDp4}} | ||
+ | | console=SMS | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Magazine articles== | ||
+ | {{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Promotional material== | ||
+ | {{galleryPrintAd | ||
+ | |pixel|96|2-3| | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ===Master System | + | |
+ | ==Physical scans== | ||
+ | ===Master System version=== | ||
+ | {{ratings|SMS}} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=JP | ||
+ | | cover=FinalBubbleBobble SMS JP Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | cart=BubbleBobble SMS JP cart.jpg | ||
+ | | manual=FinalBubbleBobbleSMSJPManual.pdf | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
| console=Master System | | console=Master System | ||
| region=EU | | region=EU | ||
− | | | + | | cover=BubbleBobble SMS EU Box.jpg |
| cart=BubbleBobble SMS EU Cart.jpg | | cart=BubbleBobble SMS EU Cart.jpg | ||
+ | | manual=Bubble Bobble SMS EU Manual.pdf | ||
}}{{Scanbox | }}{{Scanbox | ||
| console=Master System | | console=Master System | ||
− | | region= | + | | region=PT |
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+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=AU | ||
+ | | cover= | ||
+ | | cart=BubbleBobble SMS AU cart.jpg | ||
+ | | manual=BubbleBobble-SMS-AU-Manual.pdf | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=BR | ||
+ | | cover=BubbleBobble SMS BR cover.jpg | ||
+ | | cart=BubbleBobble SMS BR Cart.jpg | ||
+ | }}{{Scanbox | ||
+ | | console=Master System | ||
+ | | region=KR | ||
+ | | cover= | ||
+ | | cart=Bubble Bobble SMS KR cart.jpg | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | ===Game Gear | + | ===Game Gear version=== |
+ | {{ratings|GG}} | ||
{{Scanbox | {{Scanbox | ||
| console=Game Gear | | console=Game Gear | ||
| region=US | | region=US | ||
| front=BubbleBobble GG US Box Front.jpg | | front=BubbleBobble GG US Box Front.jpg | ||
+ | | back=BubbleBobble GG US Box Back.jpg | ||
+ | | spinemissing=yes | ||
| cart=BubbleBobble GG US Cart.jpg | | cart=BubbleBobble GG US Cart.jpg | ||
+ | | manual=Bubble Bobble GG US Manual.pdf | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Technical information== | ||
+ | ===ROM dump status=== | ||
+ | {{romtable| | ||
+ | {{rom|SMS|sha1=44876B44089B4174858E54202E567E02EFA76859|md5=D79C186A74550876691E97CA830C66C7|crc32=E843BA7E|size=256kB|date= |source=Cartridge (EU)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}} | ||
+ | {{rom|SMS|sha1=AB585612FDDB90B5285E2804F63FD7FB7BA02900|md5=3573A65921B0506F7124F1F9FFB30974|crc32=3EBB7457|size=256kB|date= |source=Cartridge (JP)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}} | ||
+ | {{rom|GG|sha1=C2C99D798BD0D4960021743A55E74644AD9020C6|md5=4F08CAB3E252C2E3979EF33E9E59F294|crc32=FBA338C5|size=256kB|date= |source=Cartridge (US/EU)|comments=|quality=|prototype=}} | ||
+ | {{rom|GG|sha1=|md5=|crc32=|size=|date= |source=|comments=|quality=|prototype=yes|protoname=Game Gear prototype}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | <references/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{BubbleBobbleOmni}} | ||
{{BubbleBobble}} | {{BubbleBobble}} | ||
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System(s): Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Sega Taito | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Taito Open Corp. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distributor: Tec Toy (BR) Samsung (KR) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensor: Taito | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Original system(s): Taito Bubble Bobble | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Peripherals supported: Gear-to-Gear Cable | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action[1], Arcade[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1-2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bubble Bobble is an arcade game developed by Taito and released in 1986. It was subsequently ported to a variety of systems including the Sega Master System and Sega Game Gear. In Japan, the Master System version of the game is called Final Bubble Bobble (ファイナルバブルボブル), while in Brazil this version is called Dragon Maze.
Bubble Bobble follows two humans who have been transformed into dragons named Bub and Bob. The must progress through various mazes capturing enemies within bubbles and then popping said bubbles. A sequel to this game was later released as Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2.
The two Sega versions are relatively faithful ports of the arcade game, although adjust their levels to suit the differing screen resolutions. This is particularly noticeable with the Game Gear version, as although the objects in the game are the same size, the play areas are much more cramped so as to avoid screen scrolling.
Contents
Versions
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English | Bubble Bobble | Bubble Bobble |
English (US) | Bubble Bobble | Bubble Bobble |
Japanese | ファイナルバブルボブル | Final Bubble Bobble |
Portuguese (Brazil) | Dragon Maze |
Production credits
- Game Programmer: M, Nanno KHK
- Music And Sound: YAG, Oonui, By ZTT
- Game Graphic: S.Yamana, S.T
- Game Design: Rainbow S.T
- Special thanks to: Original Bubble Bobble Team, MTJ, I.F, Kim, And Taito C.P. Team, Dranker KZM, Gamer Y.K, Hucker N.Santa, Super M.Hatano, Great G.Kuriki, Mr.Nishikado, Other People...
- Produced: Mr.Sanbe, S.Takahasi
- Thanks For Your Playing
- ©Taito All Rights Reserved 1988
- Presented by: Taito
Magazine articles
- Main article: Bubble Bobble/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
Physical scans
Master System version
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Game Gear version
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://sega.jp/history/hard/segamark3/software.html (Wayback Machine: 2019-06-21 03:44)
- ↑ File:BubbleBobble SMS EU Box.jpg
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 6
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 ', "" (; ), page 27
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 91
- ↑ ', "" (; ), page 226
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUa9pJ9kDp4
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 97
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 120
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 104
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 139
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 91
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 131
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 81
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 24
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 28
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 56
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 172
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 95
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 78
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 80
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 132
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 48
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 92
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 26
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 51
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 70
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 79
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 42
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