Console Archives: Bubble Bobble
Bubble Bobble was released by Taito in 1988 for an 8-bit home console. This is an action game where Bub and Bob, transformed into Bubble Dragons, go on an adventure to rescue their girlfriends, Betty and…
Console Archives: Bubble Bobble is a platform developed by Taito, released 26 August 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.
What Console Archives: Bubble Bobble is
Console Archives: Bubble Bobble is a platform game developed by Taito and released in 2026. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Bubble Bobble was released by Taito in 1988 for an 8-bit home console. This is an action game where Bub and Bob, transformed into Bubble Dragons, go on an adventure to rescue their girlfriends, Betty and Patty, who have been kidnapped by a wizard. The game features 100 stages in total. What will happen if you clear Stage 100 and see the "True ending"...?
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: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Bubble Bobble series
Console Archives: Bubble Bobble is the 95th of 95 entries we hold in the Bubble Bobble series. It arrived 9 months after Bubble Bobble: Sugar Dungeons. It is the most recent released entry in the series.
What it launched against
Console Archives: Bubble Bobble launched on 26 August 2026, within three weeks of Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Wolverine, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy.
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