Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2
December 31, 1987·Taito·Single player, Multiplayer
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Ratings
77
User Score
33 ratings
77
Total Score
33 combined
About
Rainbow Islands is a 1987 arcade game developed and published by Taito. The arcade version was licensed to Romstar for North American manufacturing and distribution. The game is subtitled "The Story of Bubble Bobble 2" and is the sequel to Taito's hit game Bubble Bobble from the previous year. It is the second of four arcade games in the Bubble Bobble series. The game was ported for numerous home computers and game consoles.
Storyline
Bubby and Bobby set off to rescue the inhabitants of the Rainbow Islands, who have been turned into Bubble Dragons by the evil Boss of Shadow. They must collect the big gems and mirrors on the ten Rainbow Islands and defeat the Boss of Shadow to return the islanders to normal.
Release Dates
| Platform | Date |
|---|---|
| Arcade | 1987 |
| Atari ST/STE | 1989 |
| Amstrad CPC | 1989 |
| Amiga | 1990 |
| Commodore C64/128/MAX | 1990 |
| ZX Spectrum | 1990 |
| TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine | Jun 30, 1993 |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Feb 19, 2004 |
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Game Info
- Developer
- Taito
- Publisher
- NEC Avenue, MediaKite Distribution, Taito, Romstar
- Release Date
- December 31, 1987
- Porting
- Bits Laboratory
- Franchise
- Bubble Bobble
- Collection
- Rainbow Islands
- Perspective
- Side view
Where to Buy
Platforms
ArcadeCommodore C64/128/MAXZX SpectrumAtari ST/STEPC (Microsoft Windows)TurboGrafx-16/PC EngineAmigaTurbografx-16/PC Engine CDAmstrad CPC
Genres
PlatformPuzzleArcade
Themes
ActionFantasy
Game Modes
Single playerMultiplayer