About
After more than 10 years, Nintendo Switch players can look forward to a sequel of the cult 80's game series Bubble Bobble by TAITO. The new Bubble Bobble 4 Friends was developed by the original studio TAITO Corporation and will include a brand new local 4-player mode. As in the previous highly popular series, the thrilling and epic bubble fight starts again!
Story
One night, a child’s room became enfolded by a miraculous light and every object under its rays suddenly came to life - including the child's most favorite toy, the little dragon called Bub. Full of jealousy, the wicked magician Bonner challenges the friendly dragon to battle.
What is happening now
Bubble Bobble 4 Friends brings the classic arcade platformer to Nintendo Switch, letting players control the bubble-blowing dinosaurs Bub and Bob through colorful levels. The game maintains the series' core appeal of trapping enemies in bubbles and popping them for points, with support for cooperative play. The title recently received a rating for Nintendo Switch 2, suggesting the game may be heading to the newer hardware. This points toward continued interest in bringing the franchise's arcade roots to current Nintendo platforms.
More in the Bubble Bobble series
4 other titles
Media
Releases
First release date. Per-platform and regional dates, editions and remasters are not in the database yet.