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Bubble Trouble (World, Rev B)
Bubble Trouble
Bubble Trouble - Action Classic
The core gameplay revolves around moving a character through side-scrolling or single-screen stages, popping bubbles or defeating ghost-like enemies. Precise timing and positioning matter, as obstacles and enemies require careful navigation. Players likely use a joystick and buttons to jump, attack, or interact with objects. While exact mechanics are not fully recorded, the game follows the conventions of arcade action games from that era: short levels, increasing difficulty, and a focus on high scores rather than narrative progression.
Today, this revision stands as a small piece of arcade history, interesting mainly for collectors and fans of obscure early 90s coin-ops. It does not have the recognition of major franchises, but its inclusion in online retro collections gives curious players a chance to experience a nearly forgotten arcade title. If you enjoy simple, direct action games with a retro aesthetic, Bubble Trouble (World, Rev B) offers a brief but genuine taste of what arcade enthusiasts played in the early 1990s.
GAME INFO
- Platform
- Arcade
- Genre
- Action
- Released
- 1992
- Region
- Worldwide
- Version
- Rev B
- Based on
- Bubble Trouble: Golly! Ghost! 2
How to play Bubble Trouble online
Getting Started: Insert a coin by pressing the appropriate key (often 5 for coin or Enter for Start). Use the arrow keys to move your character left, right, up, or down depending on the stage layout. Press X to jump or confirm selections, and S to attack or cancel. The objective is to clear each screen of enemies or obstacles, most likely by popping bubbles or defeating ghosts. Watch out for enemy patterns and collect any power-ups that appear. The game moves quickly, so react fast and try to build up your score. If the game is based on Bubble Trouble: Golly! Ghost! 2, expect ghost-like enemies that can be trapped in bubbles and popped for points. Remember that continues may be limited, so conserve your credits for later stages.
CONTROLS
Controls
- Arrow Keys: Joystick / Movement
- X: Button 1
- S: Button 2
- Z: Button 3
- A: Button 4
- Q: Button 5
- E: Button 6
- Enter: Start / 1P
- V: Coin / Insert
Bubble Trouble FAQ
Is there anything iconic or memorable about Bubble Trouble?
While Bubble Trouble is not a household name in arcade history, its association with the Golly! Ghost! series gives it a small cult following among collectors. The 'Rev B' revision is particularly obscure, making it a curiosity for those who hunt down every variant of a game.
Is Bubble Trouble exclusive to Arcade or did it appear on other systems?
The title 'Bubble Trouble' appears on multiple platforms, but this specific arcade version (Bubble Trouble: Golly! Ghost! 2) is exclusive to arcade hardware. A separate game called Bubble Trouble was also released for the Atari Lynx in 1994, but it is a different title with different gameplay.
Does Bubble Trouble have a multiplayer or co-op mode?
Available documentation does not clearly confirm multiplayer support for this arcade revision. Many arcade games of the era offered alternating two-player modes, but without verified details it is best to assume single-player only.
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All Arcade gamesGAME INFO
- Platform
- Arcade
- Genre
- Action
- Released
- 1992
- Region
- Worldwide
- Version
- Rev B
- Based on
- Bubble Trouble: Golly! Ghost! 2













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