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'BUB-O BURST' OUT NOW ON PC AND MAC!

Burst Bub-O’s bubbles to beat the bothersome Un-bub!

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November 18, 2024

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Gabboco Games :

Glendale, California - Nov 18, 2024 - Gabboco Games is pleased to announce that Bub-O Burst, the latest game in the Bub-O franchise, is out now! Harkening back to an era when games used simple rules and fast gameplay, Bub-O Burst features addictive arcade-style action that’s easy to pick up and hard to master, and an innovative "roguelike soundtrack" by the world famous chiptune band 8-Bit Weapon.
 

You play as a little forest creature named Bub-O that shoots bubbles and creates bubble trails to score the points he needs to escape the mischievous villain Un-bub.
 

About Bub-O:


This is the third installment in the Bub-O Franchise. “Bub-O Escape” for the Gameboy Color was released last year and published by Limited Run Games. “Bub-O Collect” was released on the Playdate Catalogue the year before.
 

Like all Bub-O games, Bub-O Burst is an all-ages accessible modern game featuring a stand alone story that serves as a entry point to Bub-O’s charming fantasy world.

 

Features:
 

  • 40 single screen levels of beautiful retro graphics

  • A variety of weapons, enemies and puzzle mechanics

  • The first “rogue-like soundtrack” by the world famous chiptune band 8-Bit Weapon.

  • 100+ handcrafted song pieces all randomized and reshuffled to create a different soundtrack every play through

  • Cutscenes break up the action to tell a charming story

  • Turbo Mode for score-chasing speed runners

  • Scanline filter for those classic CRT feels

  • Perfect bite-sized sections for busy modern gaming habits

 

To find out more, visit:


Official Site: https://www.gabbocogames.com/buboburst
X/Twitter: https://x.com/gabe_swarr
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GabeSwarr

 

About Gabboco Games:


Emmy Award winning animation Director and Producer Gabe Swarr formed Gabboco Games in 2021 with the release of the beloved Gameboy title “Life In The Analog Age: Rainy Day”. Since then, Gabboco Games has followed a one-game-a-year release schedule.
 

After showrunning and Executive Producing Animaniacs with Steven Spielberg for Warner Bros Animation, Gabe leveled up Gabboco Games to be a full service development company.
 

Gabboco Games brings decades of animation and storytelling expertise to their own original titles as well as rapid prototypes for other IP owners.

 

About 8-Bit Weapon:


This American chiptune band has been laying down block-rocking beats using 8-bit and 16-bit video game hardware since 1998. In between their world wide live performances, Seth and Michelle Sternberger compose music for games and animation.
 

Clients include The Smithsonian Museum of American Art, Disney, Microsoft, Astralwerks Records, and Cartoon Network. This is their triumphant return to video game soundtrack composition.
https://8bitweapon.com/

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