Bubble Bobble Evolution

This article is about the PSP video game. For the Nintendo DS video game, see Bubble Bobble Revolution.

Bubble Bobble Evolution^[a] is a game in the Bubble Bobble series for the PSP system.

Bubble Bobble Evolution
U.S. cover art
Developer(s)	Opus
Publisher(s)	JP: Marvelous Entertainment NA: Codemasters PAL: Rising Star Games[1]
Platform(s)	PlayStation Portable
Release	JP: August 31, 2006 EU: September 29, 2006 AU: October 19, 2006 NA: December 19, 2006
Genre(s)	Platform, puzzle
Mode(s)	Single-player, multiplayer

Bub and Bob, the two main characters in the series, have been trapped in costumed versions of their bubble dragon forms (instead of physically into bubble dragons)^[2] and are separated into each of the two Towers of Entertainment. Bub and Bob must traverse the towers while defeating the various enemies inside it.

The game's levels are now in a cylindrical structure, and there are puzzles that must be completed to progress through the game, such as activating switches and moving items.

Reception

Aggregate score

Aggregator	Score
Metacritic	47/100[3]

Review scores

Publication	Score
Famitsu	24/40[4]
GameSpot	4.6/10[5]
GamesTM	5.9/10[6]
GameZone	5/10[7]
IGN	4.3/10[2]
Jeuxvideo.com	10/20[8]
PlayStation Official Magazine – UK	5/10[9]
PSM3	53%[10]
Retro Gamer	62%[11]

Reception

Bubble Bobble Evolution received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.^[3] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of 24 out of 40.^[4]

Notes

1. Japanese: バブルボブル 〜マジカルタワー大作戦!!〜, Hepburn: Baburu Boburu 〜Majikaru Tawā Daisakusen!!〜