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removed and replaced with a generic computer. The backgrounds from the original version were also removed and replaced with 15 new backgrounds, but this also means that the backgrounds get looped in the Puzzle mode, which is 30 stages long. The audio was also changed, and the voices in the game were removed, even though they were in
English anyway. These changes were only made for the Taito F3 System version since the Neo Geo and console releases are based on the original Japanese version. If this version was played in an emulator, it would have the Japanese audio, although the music would cut out on some levels. This emulation error was fixed in 2006 - although not before it appeared in
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critic gave the game a rave review, calling it "One of the most addictive puzzle games in the arcades right now". He praised the challenging gameplay and the "fascinating" trick of bouncing bubbles off the walls to ricochet into the right spot, and concluded, "It's fast, fun, and because of the
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American version of the original arcade release is much different than the other versions. One of the most major changes in this version is that Bub and Bob were removed from the game and replaced with a pair of disembodied hands. Also, the characters that were in the Vs. CPU mode was
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of the "Top Ten Worst Covers", with journalist Kevin Bowen writing that the disturbing imagery was likely to frighten away the game's young target audience. The later MS-DOS and
Nintendo 64 releases from Acclaim would use the proper cover art used on the PAL releases.
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1100:Sega Saturn Magazine
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2416:The Fairyland Story
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1919:"The Best of '96".
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1576:Soete, Tim.
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1159:Game Machine
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379:26 July 1996
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220:Kazuko Umino
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74:Publisher(s)
62:Developer(s)
38:
32:
2409:Chack'n Pop
2211:Double Shot
2006:GamesMaster
1896:"Editorial"
1255:GamesMaster
1253:. In 1996,
1129:along with
879:Publication
641:Nintendo 64
637:Sega Saturn
633:PlayStation
585:Neo-Geo MVS
566:Multiplayer
506:20 May 1998
495:Nintendo 64
354:4 June 1996
334:PlayStation
281:Sega Saturn
277:PlayStation
273:Nintendo 64
242:Platform(s)
216:Composer(s)
184:Designer(s)
164:Neo Geo MVS
2460:Categories
2335:Millennium
2259:Revolution
2197:Revolution
2092:Giant Bomb
1927:Ziff Davis
1772:Future plc
1563:Ziff Davis
1346:21 October
1320:21 October
1296:References
1149:In Japan,
1145:Commercial
1138:Gekirindan
817:Aggregator
175:CyberFront
137:CyberFront
2561:SNK games
2501:DOS games
2430:Pop'n Pop
2266:Evolution
2225:4 Friends
2204:Evolution
2114:MobyGames
1121:Promotion
808:Reception
803:Reception
747:Ports of
520:Macintosh
261:Macintosh
206:Artist(s)
172:Macintosh
2391:Universe
2081:GameFAQs
1985:Archived
1621:Archived
1616:GameSpot
1588:Archived
1583:GameSpot
1225:malteser
1180:Critical
1127:JAMMA 95
977:GameSpot
663:Xbox One
543:Genre(s)
461:Game Boy
257:Game Boy
2342:Super 2
1767:PC Zone
1389:GameSpy
1364:GamePro
1262:PC Zone
1153:listed
1080:PC Zone
796:GameSpy
645:Windows
619:arcades
554:Mode(s)
427:Windows
297:Release
125:Windows
2321:Pocket
2176:Part 2
1957:13 May
1655:13 May
1627:12 May
1594:12 May
1221:bonbon
989:5.7/10
984:7.1/10
908:Saturn
888:Arcade
846:Saturn
826:Arcade
781:Saturn
681:Mighta
679:and a
677:Monsta
661:, and
643:, and
548:Puzzle
368:Saturn
309:Arcade
269:MS-DOS
250:Arcade
229:Series
158:Agetec
2377:Plus!
2370:Space
2363:Bash!
2349:Ultra
2328:Super
2218:Plus!
2002:(PDF)
1533:(PDF)
1272:Notes
882:Score
820:Score
603:Taito
597:is a
99:Taito
81:Taito
67:Taito
1959:2020
1906:EMAP
1835:Edge
1657:2022
1629:2022
1596:2022
1538:Edge
1348:2023
1322:2023
1135:and
1071:9/10
1053:3/5
1005:8/10
968:8/10
948:8/10
937:Edge
779:and
738:and
627:for
621:and
617:for
515:1998
490:1998
456:1998
447:1997
438:1996
422:1997
413:1996
303:1995
2384:New
2112:at
2101:at
2090:at
2079:at
1649:IGN
1369:IDG
1260:In
1227:."
1174:HMV
1113:93%
1089:30%
1050:4/5
1043:3/5
1025:80%
998:IGN
930:4/5
927:4/5
893:N64
867:90%
864:71%
859:81%
831:N64
777:PSX
601:by
402:DOS
168:SNK
108:PAL
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2004:.
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639:,
635:,
583:,
527:JP
511:EU
502:NA
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468:NA
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418:EU
409:NA
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359:EU
350:NA
341:JP
325:WW
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