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Bug#132861: ITP: frozen-bubble -- Pop out the bubbles !



le ven 08-02-2002 à 00:31, Daniel Burrows a écrit :
> 
>   Is it really "Puzzle Bobble" that it's a clone of?  I remember this
> being an old game with a different name, but I can't remember it right
> now :)

Yes, the arcade game was named "puzzle bobble" and renamed to "bust a
move" on console.

>   Anyway, in the Package description, I'd recommend describing the game
> (maybe mentioning that it's somewhat Tetris-like) rather than referring
> to Puzzle Bobble.

Good idea. Generally speaking, I made the package a bit fast and it
needs some fixing (upstream packaging is really ugly, though).

>   (hm, is Puzzle Bobble related to Bubble Bobble? .. /me wonders)

Yes, there were Bubble and Bobble launching the bubbles !

>   I just tried this, and it's an excellent game.  I'd be willing to
> sponsor it.  (I'll be replacing my broken motherboard this evening,
> though.

Thank you ! I'm sure this game is promised to a great future.

>   One preliminary bug report: it crashes with a relocation error
> whenever I quit.  In the case where it's running fullscreen, it also
> manages to leave my mouse in an unusable state.

Some people noticed it too. And I'm working with the upstream author on
how to fix this.

Regards,
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