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Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast

North American GBC Port of "Pop'n Pop", repurposed with the Yogi Bear license. In the addictive, balloon-bursting tradition of POP 'N POP and BUST-A-MOVE comes YOGI BEAR: Great Balloon Blast from Taito and Bam…

17 December 2000

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast is a puzzle developed by Dreams, released 17 December 2000 on Game Boy Color.

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What Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast is

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast is a puzzle game developed by Dreams and released in 2000. It was published by BAM! Entertainment. It is available on Game Boy Color only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

North American GBC Port of "Pop'n Pop", repurposed with the Yogi Bear license. In the addictive, balloon-bursting tradition of POP 'N POP and BUST-A-MOVE comes YOGI BEAR: Great Balloon Blast from Taito and Bam Entertainment. Jellystone Park is holding a Balloon Fest and Yogi Bear (that's you!) knows this is the perfect opportunity to grab hold of some delicious picnic baskets. But first you need to clear the skies of a ton of fast-moving, falling balloons. Guide Yogi across the bottom of the screen, sending balloons shooting upwards from your special picnic basket. The object is to align three balloons of the same color together. When you do, all three pop and disappear, your score goes up…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Yogi Bear series

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast is the third of 5 entries we hold in the Yogi Bear series. It arrived 6 years after Adventures of Yogi Bear. The next entry was Yogi Bear in 2010.

See all 5 Yogi Bear games in release order →

What it launched against

Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast launched on 17 December 2000, within three weeks of Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Tales of Destiny II and Pokémon Stadium 2.

Released around the same time: Pokémon Crystal Version, Phantasy Star Online, Tales of Destiny II, Pokémon Stadium 2.

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When did Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast come out?
Yogi Bear: Great Balloon Blast was released on 17 December 2000 for Game Boy Color.

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