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Revision as of 08:38, 24 October 2022
Developers | |
---|---|
Taito | |
Publishers | |
Europe | Agetec |
America | Interplay Entertainment |
Japan | CYBERFRONT Corporation |
Release dates | |
Windows | 2000 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Side view |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Puzzle |
Art styles | Cartoon, Pixel art |
Themes | Fantasy |
Series | Puzzle Bobble |
⤏ Go to series page | |
Subseries of Bubble Bobble | |
Puzzle Bobble | 1995 |
Bust-A-Move 2: Arcade Edition | 1996 |
Puzzle Bobble 2 | 1997 |
Puzzle Bobble 3DX | 2001 |
Puzzle Bobble 4 | 2000 |
Super Puzzle Bobble | 2001 |
Bust-A-Move Online | 2007 |
Puzzle Bobble (2019) | 2019 |
Puzzle Bobble 2 (2019) | 2019 |
Puzzle Bobble 2X / Bust-A-Move 2 Arcade Edition & Puzzle Bobble 3 / Bust-A-Move 3 S-Tribute | 2023 |
Key points
- Released as Bust-A-Move 4 in Europe and North America.
- Might not run well in Windows 10. See Poor performance in Windows 10 for a fix.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Disc needed to play for lesser install options. |
- This game is not available digitally.
Game data
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | <path-to-game>\save.dat[Note 1] |
Video
Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Widescreen resolution | Locked at 640x480 and 320x240. Press F5 to bring up resolution options. | ||
Multi-monitor | |||
Ultra-widescreen | |||
4K Ultra HD | |||
Field of view (FOV) | |||
Windowed | |||
Borderless fullscreen windowed | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
60 FPS | |||
120+ FPS | |||
High dynamic range display (HDR) |
Input
Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Remapping | ||
Mouse acceleration | ||
Mouse sensitivity | ||
Mouse input in menus | Mouse only used for control remap, network, and resolution windows. | |
Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
Controller | ||
Controller support | ||
Full controller support | Mouse needed for control remap, network, and resolution windows. | |
Controller remapping | ||
Controller sensitivity | ||
Controller Y-axis inversion |
Controller types |
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XInput-compatible controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Xbox button prompts | ||
Impulse Trigger vibration |
PlayStation controllers |
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Generic/other controllers | ||
---|---|---|
Button prompts |
Additional information | ||
---|---|---|
Controller hotplugging | ||
Haptic feedback | ||
Digital movement supported | ||
Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
Audio feature | State | Notes |
---|---|---|
Separate volume controls | ||
Surround sound | ||
Subtitles | All dialogue is text-based. | |
Closed captions | ||
Mute on focus lost | ||
Royalty free audio |
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Japanese | Japanese UI and text only available on Japanese copies. |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | |||
LAN play | ||||
Online play | 2 | Serial, Modem, and Direct IP only. |
Connection types
Type | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Matchmaking | ||
Peer-to-peer | ||
Dedicated | ||
Self-hosting | ||
Direct IP |
Issues fixed
Poor performance in Windows 10
Using DxWrapper (Windows 10)[1] |
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Notes
|
Use DDrawCompat[2] |
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Notes
|
Registry Keys
- 32-bit Windows:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CYBERFRONT\BUST-A-MOVE 4\1.00.000
- 64-bit Windows:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\CYBERFRONT\BUST-A-MOVE 4\1.00.000
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
DirectDraw | 5 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows |
Middleware
Middleware | Notes | |
---|---|---|
Multiplayer | DirectPlay |
System requirements
Windows | ||
---|---|---|
Minimum | ||
Operating system (OS) | 95 | |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Pentium 100 MHz | |
System memory (RAM) | 32 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 420 MB (Full install) | |
Video card (GPU) | DirectX-compatible GPU |
Notes
- ↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below
%PROGRAMFILES%
,%PROGRAMDATA%
, or%WINDIR%
might be redirected to%LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore
on Windows Vista and later (more details).
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-08-20
- ↑ DirectDraw deprecated in Windows 8|https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_8-gaming/directdraw-was-deprecated-in-windows-8-but-i-need/d21d6775-1006-4da9-a642-39553b286a49