Arcade Archives: Rainbow Islands is an arcade developed by Taito, released 25 January 2024 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Arcade Archives: Rainbow Islands is
Arcade Archives: Rainbow Islands is an arcade game developed by Taito and released in 2024. It was published by Hamster Corporation. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
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.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Arcade Archives: Rainbow Islands launched on 25 January 2024, within three weeks of Helldivers 2, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Persona 3 Reload and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. It arrived 11 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Helldivers 2, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Persona 3 Reload, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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