Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love (2009) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love

The game's storyline starts with an ordinary 35-year-old man who watches a direct sales program on television. He orders a book that is said to make its readers popular among women. When the man opens the…

6 August 2009

What Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love is

Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love is an adventure game developed by Vanpool and released in 2009. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game's storyline starts with an ordinary 35-year-old man who watches a direct sales program on television. He orders a book that is said to make its readers popular among women. When the man opens the book, he gets sucked into a picture book world. In this world, he becomes Tingle, wearing a green costume. Tingle meets three characters that accompany him on his journey to escape the world: Kakashi the scarecrow, Buriki the tin robot woman, and Lion the lion. The game was never released outside of Japan, but its English title was stated in The Legend of Zelda: Encyclopedia.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are comedy, fantasy and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the The Legend of Zelda series

Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love is the 52nd of 133 entries we hold in the The Legend of Zelda series. The next entry was The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks in 2009.

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What it launched against

Ripened Tingle's Balloon Trip of Love launched on 6 August 2009, within three weeks of Batman: Arkham Asylum, Wii Sports Resort, Wolfenstein and Metroid Prime: Trilogy.

Released around the same time: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Wii Sports Resort, Wolfenstein, Metroid Prime: Trilogy.

Official trailer