Bust-A-Move 2
Acclaim Entertainment Inc. ported Taito's Puzzle Bobble 2 and Puzzle Bobble 2X coinop of 1995 to IBM PC MS-DOS and Windows 95 in 1996 as Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition.
Bust-A-Move 2 is a Tetris-like puzzle game featuring Bub and Bob of Taito's Bubble Bobble franchise of 1986-91.
Bust-A-Move 2 Features List
- Single-player full-screen or two-player split-screen simultaneous
- 3x Game-types: Puzzle, vs. Computer and vs. Player
- 3x Difficulty levels: Practice, Normal and Hard
- 270 stages in Puzzle mode
- 12 opponents in vs. Computer mode
- Built in Level Editor
- 2x playfield sizes
- 27 painted or digitized backdrops
- 22 tile-based backgrounds
Bust-A-Move 2 requires an i80486DX2 66 MHz CPU, 500K of free conventional memory and 12 megs of XMS memory. Bust-A-Move 2 is a Rational Systems DOS/4GW Protected Mode run-time.
Bust-A-Move 2 displays in 256-color square-pixel VGA 320x240 Mode X, 320x240 VESA VBE and 640x400, 640x480, 800x600 and 1024x768 SVGA VESA VBE. However, graphics assets were not redrawn for resolutions greater than 320x240. Instead, borders are added.
Bust-A-Move 2 audio supports Sound Blaster, Sound Blaster 16, Sound Blaster Pro, Gravis UltraSound, Ensoniq SoundScape, ESS Technology AudioDrive, AMD InterWave and Microsoft Windows Sound System.
Bust-A-Move 2 was distributed on 1x CD-ROM and extracts and installs to hard disk drive via Bust A Move Installation Utility. The install size is 23 megs and consists of 46 files.
cf.
- Klax Amiga Teque Software Domark 1990
- Bubble Bobble Amiga Software Creations 1988 (the first Bub and Bob game)
- Rainbow Islands Amiga Graftgold 1990
- Parasol Stars Amiga Ocean Software 1992
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