Taito had dabbled in the platform genre before, and the largely forgotten 1983 arcade game Chack ‘N Pop – later ported to Japanese home systems like the Nintendo Famicom – could be seen as Bubble Bobble’s prototype. Alternatively, you can use your bubbles as a temporary platform by holding down jump and bouncing on top of them – a technique that becomes vital to master on later screens, some of which seem expressly designed to leave you trapped. Bubbles will rise up out of reach if you’re too slow to burst them, leaving an enemy dangling in mid-air until they escape (which leaves them charging around the screen in a crimson rage). ![]() The addition of wobbly, floating bubbles adds an air of unpredictablility to the Space Panic formula.
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