Puzzle Bobble 4 Dreamcast box art

Sega Dreamcast · Puzzle

Puzzle Bobble 4

SystemSega Dreamcast
GenrePuzzle
DeveloperTaito
PublisherTaito
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesBust-A-Move
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 5

Puzzle Bobble 4 is a puzzle game released for the Sega Dreamcast, developed by Taito.

Among the 17 Dreamcast puzzle games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.

It is part of the Bust-A-Move series. The series also appears on other systems with Puzzle Bobble 4 (PS1) and Puzzle Bobble 4 (GBC). Taito also made Psychic Force, Cleopatra Fortune and Psychic Force 2012 for the Dreamcast.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want story, exploration or action

What playing Puzzle Bobble 4 is like

Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.

Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.

Puzzle Bobble 4 gameplay screenshot on Dreamcast
In-game screenshot (Dreamcast)

Puzzle Bobble 4 walkthroughs & guides

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Dreamcast games still feel inventive and colorful, and many have been re-released on later platforms. The console also has a remarkably active homebrew scene for a system that left shelves so long ago.

Puzzle Bobble 4 FAQ

Who made Puzzle Bobble 4?

It was developed by Taito.

How long does Puzzle Bobble 4 take to play?

As a puzzle game, Puzzle Bobble 4 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Puzzle Bobble 4 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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