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The 35th anniversary of poppin’ bubbles, Puzzle Bobble VR: Vacation Odyssey available next month

Today, Survios Inc and Taito Corp announced that its VR puzzle game Puzzle Bobble VR: Vacation Odyssey will be available for Oculus Quest and Quest 2 headsets on May 20. The game will allow players to burst bubbles like the original arcade game, except this time it’s in glorious virtual reality!

Survios Inc. and Taito Corp. announced today Puzzle Bobble VR: Vacation Odyssey will launch on Oculus Home for the Oculus Quest and Quest 2 on May 20, 2021. In celebration of Bub’s 35th Anniversary title, join the beloved bubble dragons in virtual reality for the first time, and embark on an immersive bubble-popping adventure.

Puzzle Bobble: VR Vacation Odyssey delivers an all-new, first-person player perspective with 100 3-dimensional levels of bubble bursting action. Aim, match, and burst bubbles to advance through the island environments and master each level with 3-star rankings! Coins are earned and can be exchanged to activate power-ups with clever VR interactions, giving players brand new tools and techniques in bubble solving.

Additionally, no Puzzle Bobble is complete without the timeless soundtrack from ZUNTATA. Puzzle Bobble VR: Vacation Odyssey will feature instantly recognizable classics from the original soundtrack, with new, never-before-heard songs composed for Vacation Odyssey.

Adding a new element to the classic Japanese franchise, Puzzle Bobble VR: Vacation Odyssey features multiple gameplay modes:

● Story Mode: Story Mode provides players with 100 progressively challenging levels to clear with 3-star rankings.

● Infinite Mode: Shoot and match to a high score as a never-ending wave of bubbles surge on screen.

● Online Duel Mode: Challenge the skills of online opponents and send jammer bubbles to a rival’s board in this fast-paced 1v1 duel mode.

“We are excited to bring Puzzle Bobble to virtual reality through our partnership with Survios in Puzzle Bobble VR: Vacation Odyssey”, said President of TAITO Corp. Tetsu Yamada. “VR allows us to deliver a new approach to bubble-popping, allowing long-time fans and new players to experience Puzzle Bobble like never before and just in time for Bubble Bobble’s 35th anniversary.”

Check out the trailer above, and stay tuned for more news here on Gaming Trend.

Elisha Deogracias is an aspiring accountant by day, freelance writer by night. Before writing for Gaming Trend, he had a small gig on the now defunct Examiner. When not being a third wheel with his best friends on dates or yearning for some closure on Pushing Daisies, he's busy catching up on shonen manga and wacky rhythm games. Mains R.O.B. in Smash. Still doesn't know if he's a kid or a squid.

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