Game Boy · Puzzle
Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Acclaim |
| Publisher | Acclaim |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Puzzle Bobble |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by Acclaim, Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition arrived on the Game Boy as a puzzle game.
It is part of the Puzzle Bobble series. The series also appears on other systems with Puzzle Bobble (Neo Geo) and Puzzle Bobble (SNES). Acclaim also made Kwirk, The Incredible Crash Dummies and Kwirk: He's A-maze-ing! for the Game Boy.
Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition 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.
Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition cheats & codes
2 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Automatically Beat a Stage | 0101D9FF |
|---|---|
| Bubble Placement Guide Marker Is Always Active | 228-D7D-193 |
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition FAQ
Who made Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition?
It was developed by Acclaim.
Is Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition multiplayer?
No. Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition is a single-player game.
How long does Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition take to play?
As a puzzle game, Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition 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.
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