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Read before your next round of Bubble Shooter
Use a short break to learn the rhythm of Bubble Shooter. Clear the hanging bubbles before they reach the lower boundary. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Treat the first round as a chance to learn the controls. Look at what changes after your first action.
Original hexagonal matching board and bouncing projectiles.
Practice beyond the first move
Before your first action, say what you are trying to achieve. Then compare the result with the goal. Refer to the controls when needed.
What the game asks you to do
Clear the hanging bubbles before they reach the lower boundary. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. The example below illustrates a decision.
The order of 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.
How to interact with the game
Pointer/touch aim, angle controls and Fire. On a smaller screen, keep the active part of the board within view. Use the visible help when you are unsure of the next input.
An example to follow
Removing one support can drop a larger mixed-colour group below it. Apply the same reasoning to the position in your own round. Choose a deliberate next step.
Check this before moving on
Contact with a different colour is not a match. Take a moment to reassess the position before continuing. After a move, check what changed. Decide which rule explains the new state before acting again.
Questions that come up during play
When I return, what is the goal of Bubble Shooter?
The key detail is this: Clear the hanging bubbles before they reach the lower boundary.
Before I begin, how do I control Bubble Shooter?
The key detail is this: Pointer/touch aim, angle controls and Fire.
While reading the Guide, what example helps explain Bubble Shooter?
Here is the relevant explanation: Removing one support can drop a larger mixed-colour group below it.
For a quick reminder, what should I watch out for in Bubble Shooter?
Keep this in mind: Contact with a different colour is not a match.
What format does Bubble Shooter offer?
For clarity: Original hexagonal matching board and bouncing projectiles.
For a quick reminder, 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.
For this browser game, where should I start with Bubble Shooter?
For clarity: Aim and fire.
Do I need an account or a payment for Bubble Shooter?
Here is the relevant explanation: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.
Before I begin, how can I find Bubble Shooter again?
For clarity: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.
Before I begin, how do I report an issue with Bubble Shooter?
Here is the relevant explanation: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.