I’ve simply been knowledgeable by way of Fb, that for those who have been an enormous fan of Taito’s Bubble Bobble within the Arcades or at house, might be happy to know that sooner or later within the close to future, Dave’s Retro Pressure might be releasing a graphically superior model of ‘Bubble Bobble Remastered’ for the Commodore 64. A brand new model which is getting nice viewer suggestions akin to “The C64 model is the one I performed probably the most, and that is wanting implausible” and “Wow, nice job! Fairly near the arcade model ❤”. To coincide with this information, you’ll be able to take a look at the newest footage from the sport, in addition to the newest developments.
And here is the newest. “Bubble Bobble C64 Remastered – WIP 4 – We’re getting there!🐉✨. Rather a lot has occurred because the final replace! Mainly the entire core graphics work is now full. All collectible gadgets have been redrawn and recolored, many discrepancies with the arcade model have been fastened, and the information panel has been utterly redesigned. Even the font has been changed with the one from the unique coin-op for added authenticity. Can you notice all the brand new stuff?”
“The general look is now a lot nearer to the arcade traditional, whereas staying throughout the tight C64 constraints. Some visible compromises have been needed, in fact, however we’ve pushed the previous {hardware} fairly far whereas protecting the unique engine intact! There’s nonetheless work to be achieved, primarily on the programming facet to repair some graphical behaviors which can be at present hardcoded. And who is aware of… possibly we’ll even discover a means to enhance the gameplay too. Tell us what you assume—and thanks for following the mission! 🐉💚🟡”
And that is all there’s to say concerning the sport to date, however be sure to take a look at the principle web page (right here), or Dave’s different remasters (right here)