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{{Infobox game/row/porter|Dreams|Windows}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/porter|Dreams|Windows}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Eon Digital Entertainment|Europe}}
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{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Eon Digital Entertainment|Europe/North America}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|CYBERFRONT Corporation|Japan}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|CYBERFRONT Corporation|Japan}}
 
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2001}}
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|October 19, 2001}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Side view }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Puzzle }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Cartoon, Vector art }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Fantasy }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Puzzle Bobble }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
|gogcom page  =  
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|gogcom id    =  
|strategywiki =  
+
|official site=
 +
|hltb        = 9336
 +
|igdb        = super-bust-a-move
 +
|mobygames    = super-bust-a-move
 +
|strategywiki = Super Puzzle Bobble
 
|wikipedia    = Super Puzzle Bobble
 
|wikipedia    = Super Puzzle Bobble
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
|license      =  
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|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Puzzle Bobble}}
 
 
'''General information'''
 
{{ii}} Released as Super Bust-A-Move in Europe.
 
  
'''Key Points'''
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'''Key points'''
 +
{{ii}} Released as '''Super Bust-A-Move''' in Europe and North America.
 
{{--}} No graphic options to speak of besides normal and low performance .exes, and windowed and fullscreen mode.
 
{{--}} No graphic options to speak of besides normal and low performance .exes, and windowed and fullscreen mode.
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | Simple disc check. |  | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Retail | | disc | Simple disc check.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref> |  | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
 
{{ii}} This game is not available digitally.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
 +
{{Image|Spbgeneral.jpg|General settings.}}
 +
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|game}}/KeySetting.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|game}}/SaveData.dat}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
|widescreen wsgf award      =
+
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    =  
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
 
|widescreen resolution      = false
|widescreen resolution notes= Locked at 640 x 480 in fullscreen mode.
+
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
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|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Locked at 640x480 in fullscreen mode.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
|fov                        = false
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|fov                        = n/a
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            = Press F5 to switch between fullscreen and windowed mode.
+
|windowed notes            = Press {{key|F5}} to switch between fullscreen and windowed mode.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
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|60 fps notes              =  
 
|60 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
|120 fps notes              =  
+
|120 fps notes              = Capped at 60fps.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr                        = false
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Image|Spbcontrols.PNG|Input settings.}}
 +
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
|key remap notes          =  
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|key remap notes          = Press {{key|F1}} to bring up the control remap menu.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option      = n/a
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
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|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = false
 
|mouse menu                = false
|mouse menu notes          = Mouse is only used for control remap menu and pause menu.
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|mouse menu notes          = Mouse is only used for control remap menu and pause menu.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|full controller          = false
 
|full controller          = false
|full controller notes    = Mouse needed for control remap menu and pause menu.
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|full controller notes    = Mouse needed for control remap menu and pause menu.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap          = true
 
|controller remap notes    =  
 
|controller remap notes    =  
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|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|xinput controllers        = true
 
|xinput controllers        = true
|xinput controllers notes  =  
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|xinput controllers notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11|comment=Tested using an wired Xbox One controller.}}</ref>
 
|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts              = false
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
 
|xbox prompts notes        =  
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|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|other controllers        = true
 
|other controllers        = true
|other controllers notes  =  
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|other controllers notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|other button prompts      = false
 
|other button prompts      = false
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = false
 
|controller hotplug        = false
|controller hotplug notes  =  
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|controller hotplug notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|haptic feedback          = false
 
|haptic feedback          = false
|haptic feedback notes    =  
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|haptic feedback notes    = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
|simultaneous input        = true
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|simultaneous input        = false
|simultaneous input notes  =  
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|simultaneous input notes  = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api notes    =  
 
|steam input api notes    =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Image|Spbaudio.jpg|Audio settings.}}
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
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  |interface = true
  |audio    = n/a
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  |audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = n/a
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Japanese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 
  |subtitles = n/a
 
  |subtitles = n/a
  |notes    = Character voices are in Japanese.
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  |notes    = Japanese UI is only available in the Japanese release.
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|local play          = true
 
|local play          = true
 
|local play players  = 2
 
|local play players  = 2
|local play modes    =  
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|local play modes    = Versus, Co-op
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|local play notes    =  
 
|lan play            = false
 
|lan play            = false
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|asynchronous        = false
 
|asynchronous        = false
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
}}{{Network/Connections
 
|matchmaking        =
 
|matchmaking notes  =
 
|p2p                =
 
|p2p notes          =
 
|dedicated          =
 
|dedicated notes    =
 
|self-hosting      =
 
|self-hosting notes =
 
|direct ip          =
 
|direct ip notes    =
 
}}{{Network/Ports
 
|tcp  =
 
|udp  =
 
|upnp =
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 8
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|direct3d versions      = 7
|direct3d notes        =  
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|direct3d notes        = Used in normal performance mode.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Eddmanx|date=2023-09-22}}</ref>
|directdraw versions    =  
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|directdraw versions    = 1
|directdraw notes      =  
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|directdraw notes      = Used in low-performance mode.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref><ref>{{Refcheck|user=Eddmanx|date=2023-09-22}}</ref>
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl versions        =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
 
|opengl notes          =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows exe notes      = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Ptolemy|date=2019-11-11}}</ref>
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    =  
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|minOS    = 95
|minCPU  =  
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|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 200 MHz
|minRAM  =  
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|minRAM  = 32 MB
|minHD    =  
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|minHD    = 1 MB
|minGPU  =  
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|minGPU  = DirectDraw-supported GPU
 +
|minVRAM  = 4 MB
  
|recOS    =  
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|recOS    = 2000
|recCPU  =  
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|recCPU  = Intel Pentium III 450 MHz
|recRAM  =  
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|recRAM  = 64 MB
|recHD    =  
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|recHD    = 500 MB
|recGPU  =  
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|recGPU  = Direct3D-supported GPU
 +
|recVRAM  = 12 MB
 
|notes    =  
 
|notes    =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 21:59, 21 September 2023

Super Puzzle Bobble
Super Puzzle Bobble cover
Developers
Taito
Windows Dreams
Publishers
Europe/North America Eon Digital Entertainment
Japan CYBERFRONT Corporation
Release dates
Windows October 19, 2001
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Puzzle
Art styles Cartoon, Vector art
Themes Fantasy
Series Puzzle Bobble
Super Puzzle Bobble on HowLongToBeat
Super Puzzle Bobble on IGDB
Super Puzzle Bobble guide on StrategyWiki
Super Puzzle Bobble on MobyGames
Super Puzzle Bobble on Wikipedia
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 Super Bust-A-Move in Europe and North America.
No graphic options to speak of besides normal and low performance .exes, and windowed and fullscreen mode.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
Simple disc check.[1]
Windows
This game is not available digitally.

Game data

General settings.
General settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>/KeySetting.dat[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>/SaveData.dat[Note 1]

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Locked at 640x480 in fullscreen mode.[2]
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Press F5 to switch between fullscreen and windowed mode.[3]
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
120+ FPS
Capped at 60fps.[4]
High dynamic range display (HDR)

Input

Input settings.
Input settings.

Audio

Audio settings.
Audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Japanese
Japanese UI is only available in the Japanese release.

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus, Co-op
LAN play
Online play
Asynchronous multiplayer

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 7 Used in normal performance mode.[14][15]
DirectDraw 1 Used in low-performance mode.[16][17]
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
[13]

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 95
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 200 MHz
System memory (RAM) 32 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 1 MB
Video card (GPU) DirectDraw-supported GPU
4 MB of VRAM


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 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

  1. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  2. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  3. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  4. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  5. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  6. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  7. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  8. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
    Tested using an wired Xbox One controller.
  9. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  10. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  11. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  12. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  13. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  14. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  15. Verified by User:Eddmanx on 2023-09-22
  16. Verified by User:Ptolemy on 2019-11-11
  17. Verified by User:Eddmanx on 2023-09-22