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Arcade Archives: Rainbow Islands

ReleasedJan 25, 2024

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Rainbow Islands is an action game released in 1987 by TAITO. A sequel to Bubble Bobble in which Bubby and Bobby, having returned to their human form, travel the Rainbow Islands using their rainbow magic to rescue the villagers from the clutches of the Boss of Shadow. Rainbows can be used in various ways, like attacking enemies or as platforms to jump on. This game includes the updated Rainbow Islands Extra, featuring altered difficulty etc.

Developer: Taito
Publisher: Hamster Corporation
Genres: Arcade
Themes: Action
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective: Side view
Age ratings: ESRB E, PEGI 3, GRAC ALL

Release dates

Release dates by platform
Platform	Release
Nintendo Switch	Jan 25, 2024
PlayStation 4	Jan 25, 2024

Screenshots

Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2
1987
Arcade · C64 · ZXS · Atari-ST
Rainbow Islands: Towering Adventure!
Mar 3, 2009
Wii · X360
Rainbow Islands Revolution
Nov 3, 2006Remaster
NDS
Rainbow Islands Evolution
Feb 24, 2008
PSP
Rainbow Islands: Putty's Party
Jul 29, 2000Expanded Game
WonderSwan
Parasol Stars: Rainbow Islands 2
1989Port
C64 · ZXS · Atari-ST · Amiga
Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III
Feb 15, 1991
Wii · turbografx16
Rainbow Islands: Story of the Bubble Bobble 2
May 1993Port
SMS
Rainbow Islands Extra
1988Expanded Game
Arcade · Genesis/MegaDrive · FM Towns
Parasol Stars: Rainbow Islands II
1992Port
NES
Hole.io
May 25, 2018
Android · iOS
Beat the Boss
Feb 29, 2012
Android · iOS

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