THE PLAYBOOK · SALESWOOD
How to play Bubble Shooter
Start Bubble Shooter by looking at the playing area and its controls. Clear the hanging bubbles before they reach the lower boundary. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls. Treat the first round as a chance to learn the controls. Keep the game area visible while you use its controls.
Original hexagonal matching board and bouncing projectiles.
A small practice goal
After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again. Make the next step deliberately.
The objective of a round
Clear the hanging bubbles before they reach the lower boundary. Use the instructions to see which actions move you towards it. Check the rules when you are unsure.
The steps to play
- Aim and fire.
- Attach bubbles to the cluster.
- Groups of three or more equal colours disappear.
- Floating groups drop; five misses lower the ceiling.
Choosing and moving on screen
Pointer/touch aim, angle controls and Fire. Use the control method described here for this activity. Check any mode label before starting.
An example to follow
Removing one support can drop a larger mixed-colour group below it. Compare this with the rule that governs the move. Verify the rule before continuing.
A common point of confusion
Contact with a different colour is not a match. Check the rule before repeating the action. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
More answers before you play
For my first round, what is the goal of Bubble Shooter?
The key detail is this: Clear the hanging bubbles before they reach the lower boundary.
As a new player, how do I control Bubble Shooter?
For clarity: Pointer/touch aim, angle controls and Fire.
For this browser game, what example helps explain Bubble Shooter?
Here is the relevant explanation: Removing one support can drop a larger mixed-colour group below it.
As a new player, what should I watch out for in Bubble Shooter?
The key detail is this: Contact with a different colour is not a match.
For a quick reminder, what format does Bubble Shooter offer?
The key detail is this: Original hexagonal matching board and bouncing projectiles.
When I return, which play mode does Bubble Shooter use?
The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.