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Shoot bubbles in a Pac Man style game

Shoot bubbles in a Pac Man style game

Vote: (2 votes)

Program license: Free

Developer: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment

Version: 2.1.6579

Works under: Android

Vote:

Program license

(2 votes)

Free

Developer

Version

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment

2.1.6579

Works under:

Android

Pros

  • Combines the familiarity of bubble puzzle games with likable Pac-Man themes
  • Offers a balanced mix of simple and complex gameplay elements
  • Provides good entertainment for short periods

Cons

  • Could become repetitive when played extensively
  • In-app purchases of power-ups can be costly
  • Doesn’t introduce new elements to the bubble puzzle genre

PAC-MAN Pop - Bubble Shooter is a diverting bubble puzzle game with a distinct Pac-Man theme.

A Whimsical Spin-Off of a Classic

PAC-MAN Pop - Bubble Shooter links the classic video game character, Pac-Man, with the modern genre of bubble puzzle games. This marriage of two gaming styles offers an experience that might not be revolutionary, but provides a delightful and entertaining way to pass the time.

Gameplay: Pop and Win!

This game will feel familiar to anyone who has played a bubble puzzle game before. The object of the game is to pop bubbles of the same color by launching bubbles strategically from the bottom of the screen. Touching bubbles of the same color causes them to pop, and brings the player one step closer to completing the game's diverse range of goals. These goals can vary from freeing animals trapped amongst the bubbles to hitting a ghost target encased in a bubble shield. By advancing through the levels, players earn coins that can be used to buy lives and helpful power-ups.

Complexity and Power-Ups

Though the game starts off simple, with only two bubble colors, it becomes increasingly complex as players progress. More colors are introduced, and obstacles such as spiked bubbles enhance the challenge. Dropping large groups of bubbles results in combo multipliers that help boost your score. Ghost levels also become trickier as the target decreases in size. To balance these difficulties, a variety of power-ups become available. These special abilities, from the color-matching rainbow bubble to destruction-causing bombs, can be purchased with the coins you earn or with real money.

Worth Your Time and Attention

PAC-MAN Pop - Bubble Shooter is a well-conceived merge of bubble puzzle elements with the iconic Pac-Man aesthetics. Those familiar with the bubble puzzle genre will find the gameplay enjoyable, though familiar. This game offers a pleasant and adequately challenging experience without seeming insurmountable. Though it might become repetitive when played continuously, it is the perfect game to occupy the idle moments of your day.

Pros

  • Combines the familiarity of bubble puzzle games with likable Pac-Man themes
  • Offers a balanced mix of simple and complex gameplay elements
  • Provides good entertainment for short periods

Cons

  • Could become repetitive when played extensively
  • In-app purchases of power-ups can be costly
  • Doesn’t introduce new elements to the bubble puzzle genre