Bubble Bobble Evolution
Bubble Bobble Evolution is a game in the Bubble Bobble series for the PSP system. It is known as Bubble Bobble: Magical Tower Daisakusen!! (バブルボブル 〜マジカルタワー大作戦!!〜, Baburu Boburu 〜Majikaru Tawā Daisakusen!!〜) in Japan.
Bubble Bobble Evolution | |
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Developer(s) | Opus |
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Platform(s) | PlayStation Portable |
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Genre(s) | Platform, Puzzle |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Bub and Bob, the two main characters in the series, have been trapped in costumed versions of their bubble dragon forms (instead of physically into bubble dragons)[2] and are separated into each of the two Towers of Entertainment. Bub and Bob must traverse the towers while defeating the various enemies inside it.
The game's levels are now in a cylindrical structure, and there are puzzles that must be completed to progress through the game, such as activating switches and moving items.
Reception
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 47/100[3] |
Publication | Score |
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Famitsu | 24/40[4] |
GameSpot | 4.6/10[5] |
GamesTM | 5.9/10[6] |
GameZone | 5/10[7] |
IGN | 4.3/10[2] |
Jeuxvideo.com | 10/20[8] |
PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | 5/10[9] |
PSM3 | 53%[10] |
Retro Gamer | 62%[11] |
Bubble Bobble Evolution received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[3] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 24 out of 40.[4]
References
- GamesIndustry International (October 25, 2005). "Atari and Rising Star Games Announce PAL Territories Deal". GamesIndustry.biz. Gamer Network. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
- Hatfield, Daemon (February 26, 2007). "Bubble Bobble Evolution Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
- "Bubble Bobble Evolution for PSP Reviews". Metacritic. Red Ventures. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- "バブルボブル 〜マジカルタワー大作戦!!〜". Famitsu (in Japanese). Enterbrain. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- Davis, Ryan (February 2, 2007). "Bubble Bobble Evolution Review". GameSpot. Red Ventures. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
- "Review: Bubble Bobble Evolution". GamesTM. Future plc. October 2006.
- Romano, Natalie (February 7, 2007). "Bubble Bobble Evolution - PSP - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on February 29, 2008. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
- Dinowan (December 20, 2006). "Test: Bubble Bobble Evolution". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Archived from the original on June 27, 2016. Retrieved August 5, 2022.
- "Bubble Bobble Evolution". Official UK PlayStation 2 Magazine. No. 80. Future plc. Christmas 2006. p. 103.
- "Review: Bubble Bobble Evolution". PSM3. Future plc. November 2006. p. 86.
- Szczepaniak, John (October 12, 2006). "Bubble Bobble Evolution". Retro Gamer. No. 30. Imagine Publishing. p. 82. Retrieved August 5, 2022.