Game

Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2

1987 · Arcade · Commodore C64/128/MAX · ZX Spectrum · Atari ST/STE · PC (Microsoft Windows) · TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine · Platform · Puzzle · Arcade

77IGDB player score
34 ratings

About this game

Rainbow Islands is a 1987 arcade game developed and published by Taito. The arcade version was licensed to Romstar for North American manufacturing and distribution. The game is subtitled "The Story of Bubble Bobble 2" and is the sequel to Taito's hit game Bubble Bobble from the previous year. It is the second of four arcade games in the Bubble Bobble series. The game was ported for numerous home computers and game consoles.

Bubby and Bobby set off to rescue the inhabitants of the Rainbow Islands, who have been turned into Bubble Dragons by the evil Boss of Shadow. They must collect the big gems and mirrors on the ten Rainbow Islands and defeat the Boss of Shadow to return the islanders to normal.

Screenshots

Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 screenshot

Trailers & videos

Gameplay Video

Game facts

Release date

Dec 31, 1987

Developer

Taito

Publisher

MediaKite Distribution, NEC Avenue, Romstar, Taito

Platforms

Arcade, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Atari ST/STE, PC (Microsoft Windows), TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine, Amiga, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD, Amstrad CPC

Genres

Platform, Puzzle, Arcade

Themes

Action, Fantasy

Game modes

Single player, Multiplayer

Franchise

Bubble Bobble

Perspective

Side view