"Bubble Bobble Double Shot" is a puzzle-platformer video game developed by Dreams and published by Rising Star Games for the Nintendo DS. It is part of the long-running "Bubble Bobble" series, which originated in the arcades in the 1980s.
In "Bubble Bobble Double Shot," players control Bub, Bob, and newcomer Bubu, three characters who must navigate through a series of levels filled with enemies and obstacles. The gameplay revolves around using bubbles to trap enemies and then popping the bubbles to defeat them.
One of the unique features of "Bubble Bobble Double Shot" is the ability to switch between the three characters on the fly, each with their own special abilities. Bub can blow bubbles straight ahead, Bob can shoot bubbles upwards, and Bubu can shoot bubbles diagonally.
The game features over 100 levels spread across multiple worlds, each with its own set of challenges and enemies to overcome. Additionally, there are bonus stages and boss fights that provide extra variety and challenge.
"Bubble Bobble Double Shot" received mixed to average reviews from critics upon its release. While some praised its nostalgic charm and enjoyable gameplay, others criticized its lack of innovation and repetitive level design. Despite this, it remains a fun and lighthearted experience for fans of classic arcade-style games on the Nintendo DS platform.
