bubbles video game bubbles arcade video game developed released player uses control bubble kitchen sink object progress levels cleaning sink avoiding enemies game received mixed reception critics development handled wanted create non violent game inspired designed game artwork scenario special plastic cabinet saw limited use bubbles ported contemporary systems later released web based version home consoles arcade compilations gameplay bubbles action game puzzle elements player controls protagonist soap bubble perspective object clean kitchen sink maneuvering ants spots absorb slide drain bubble objects grows size eventually acquiring eyes smiling mouth time slowly sink cleaning competition player touching enemies costs player life bubble large complete face case enemy knocked away bubble shrink knocked drain bonus points eliminating play enemies sink stationary razor blades crawl drain contact blade fatal bubble safely touch carrying kill hit acquired running cleaning lady appears sink time time level ends point scoring objects gone lost drain cleaned eaten absorbed bubble point bubble large complete face player moves level life lost level addition bubble face drain flashes green giving player chance enter skip level entering drain bubble small costs life development game features sound graphics inch monitor initial concept conceived aimed create non violent game inspired envisioned similar gameplay open playing field maze concept creating artwork scenario designed protagonist fluid movement like traveling slick surface control scheme allows digital input operate similar programmed bubble accelerate direction held returns neutral position bubble coast velocity slowly decreases designed artwork wooden new cylindrical plastic cabinet mechanical engineer created new process reception legacy game received mixed reception critics author listed arcade games released video games echoed similar statements criticized game stating constant blue background dull game lacked longevity described game obscure expressed disappointment people remember called bubbles slightly game stated lacked excitement gameplay enjoyable commented control scheme unique time number screen objects moving smoothly impressive game later remade different platforms web based version bubbles classic arcade games published years later launched website featuring versions included bubbles arcade compilations greatest_hits midway greatest arcade hits version midway arcade origins bubbles arcade varying degrees rarity cocktail followed plastic upright versions plastic models valuable collectors plastic shrink time causing device cabinet game
Bubbles (video game)