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Bubble Bobble Revolution

Originally released as an arcade game by Taito in 1986, Bubble Bobble starred two dinosaurs - Bub and Bob who co-operate to make their way through a hundred levels to rescue their girlfriends. This addictive…

27 24 November 2005

Bubble Bobble Revolution is an adventure developed by Marvelous Interactive, released 24 November 2005 on Nintendo DS.

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What Bubble Bobble Revolution is

Bubble Bobble Revolution is an adventure game developed by Marvelous Interactive and released in 2005. It was published by Codemasters. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Originally released as an arcade game by Taito in 1986, Bubble Bobble starred two dinosaurs - Bub and Bob who co-operate to make their way through a hundred levels to rescue their girlfriends. This addictive two player game went on to be released on most console formats. Now the game is reborn on the Nintendo DS with all new graphics, split screen action and the classic gameplay. 100 new exciting levels to explore. All new power bubbles and bubble attacks. Microphone activated challenges and Bubble mini-games. Includes a perfect re-creation of the original Bubble Bobble arcade machine game.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Bubble Bobble series

Bubble Bobble Revolution is the 56th of 95 entries we hold in the Bubble Bobble series. The next entry was Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 in 2005. Its critic score of 27 is 41 points below the series average of 68. The highest-rated entry is Space Bust-A-Move at 100.

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How it was received

Bubble Bobble Revolution holds a critic score of 27 out of 100. That places it above 2% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 40 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Bubble Bobble Revolution launched on 24 November 2005, within three weeks of Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Mario Kart DS, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones and Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Mario Kart DS, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.

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When did Bubble Bobble Revolution come out?
Bubble Bobble Revolution was released on 24 November 2005 for Nintendo DS.

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