Tumblebugs
Tumblebugs is a casual game of the match-3 genre. Players are required to shoot different coloured balls into a existing queue to make groups of three or more of the same colour, scoring points for larger…
Tumblebugs is a puzzle developed by Wildfire Studios, released 8 May 2005 on iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $2.99 at Steam.
What Tumblebugs is
Tumblebugs is a puzzle game developed by Wildfire Studios and released in 2005. It is available on iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Tumblebugs is a casual game of the match-3 genre. Players are required to shoot different coloured balls into a existing queue to make groups of three or more of the same colour, scoring points for larger groups and activating powerups. The game takes place across over 30 distinct backgrounds and over 70 different levels which are divided into 12 stages and 5-8 rounds per stage. The story is based around the hero, Tumble, who is saving her tumblebug friends from the evil Black Bug Empire. Tumble is the mechanism by which the player shoots the balls to make matches.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $2.99 at Steam, 85% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Tumblebugs launched on 8 May 2005, within three weeks of Psychonauts, Guild Wars, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Forza Motorsport.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts, Guild Wars, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance, Forza Motorsport.
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