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Drag to aim the cannon and release to shoot. Match 3 or more bubbles of the same colour to pop them. Clear the board before bubbles cross the line.
Bubble Shooter traces its roots to Puzzle Bobble, the 1994 Taito arcade hit also known as Bust-a-Move. Taito took the colour-matching idea behind Tetris, swapped falling blocks for a cannon that fires bubbles up a sloped field, and a whole genre was born. The format proved perfect for casual play: easy to grasp in seconds, but with enough angles and planning to keep you hooked for hours.
This version keeps the classic feel. A field of coloured bubbles sits packed at the top of the board. A cannon at the bottom holds your current bubble and shows the next one in line. You aim, you fire, and when a bubble joins a group of three or more of the same colour, the whole group pops. Any bubbles left dangling with no path back to the ceiling break free and tumble away.
The tension comes from the ceiling. Every few shots the entire field drops one row closer to the bottom line. Pop fast and the board shrinks; hesitate and it creeps down toward you. Clear every bubble for a perfect board, or chase the highest score you can before the field reaches the line.
Drag to aim the cannon at the bottom of the board and release to shoot. When a bubble lands next to two or more of the same colour, the matched group of three or more pops. Clear the board or score as high as you can.
Bubbles stay only while they have a path of bubbles back to the ceiling. When you pop a group, any bubbles left with no connection to the top break free and fall — and falling bubbles are worth triple the points of a normal pop.
Every ten shots the whole field drops one row closer to the bottom. It is the game's clock: pop bubbles faster than the rows arrive and the board shrinks, fall behind and it pushes toward the danger line.
You win by clearing every bubble from the board for a perfect clear. You lose if any bubble crosses the dashed danger line near the cannon.
Yes. Bubbles bounce off the left and right walls but not the ceiling. The dotted aim guide previews the bounce, which is essential for reaching bubbles tucked into corners.
Yes. Your highest score is stored in your browser and shown in the corner every game, so you always have a target to beat.
It's a bomb. Every eight to thirteen shots, the next cannon ball becomes a bomb instead of a colour. When it lands it detonates immediately — every bubble in the six cells around its landing position is destroyed, no colour match required. The bomb itself disappears in the blast. It's the easiest way to break open a wall you can't reach with a colour match.
A wildcard. When you fire a rainbow ball it takes on the colour of whatever it lands next to — usually whichever colour has the most neighbours at the landing spot — and then matches that group. Aim it at a dense single-colour cluster to trigger a big pop instantly. If it lands somewhere with no coloured neighbours, it just stays a rainbow until you fire another ball next to it.
If you pop a cluster within three seconds of the previous pop, your combo goes up by one (capped at five). Each pop is then worth its base score multiplied by the current combo, and a "+90 x3" popup floats over the cluster. A missed shot or three seconds of waiting resets it back to one.
Coins are a currency you earn just by playing — one coin for every fifty points, plus a twenty-five coin bonus for clearing the whole board. They are saved in your browser between sessions. Tap Cannon Shop on the start or game-over screen to spend them on cannon skins (Ember, Mint, Royal, Gold) that recolour your cannon and its muzzle flash. Skins are purely cosmetic and never change the gameplay; once bought, a skin is yours forever and you can switch between any you own for free.