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About this game
Bubble Brawl is a landscape bubble-bomb arena in the spirit of the classic arcade bomb games. On a 13 by 11 field you drop a bubble with a 2.6 second fuse, its cross of flames smashes soft blocks, detonates neighbouring bubbles by chain reaction and seals rivals inside a bubble. A trapped fighter counts down for ten seconds while their bubble blocks the lane - a teammate who touches it pops them free, and in solo play the countdown decides the round. Soft blocks hide eight pickups: range stick, extra bubble, speed shoes, throwing gloves, remote detonator, lucky mask, popping needle and a swim-ring shield. The campaign runs five worlds and forty-five levels - Candy Village, Mint Bay, Gear Works, Frost Peak and Star Arena - each teaching a terrain gimmick (water tiles, conveyor belts, slick ice, trampolines) and each ending in a bespoke boss. There is also a team ladder with eight ranks, a split-screen two-player duel to best of three, an endless survival mode, a daily challenge seeded the same for everyone worldwide, and challenge links that pit you against a friend on the exact same level. Earn stars, bank coins, unlock six cosmetic fighters with identical stats. Free to play, runs offline in the browser.
How to play
Move with the left stick or arrow keys and WASD, drop a bubble with the bubble button or Space. Walk into any bubble to push it along its row. With gloves you throw instead, with the remote one button detonates all your bubbles. Blast soft blocks for pickups, but always keep one free tile beside you.
Tips & Tricks
- Plan your retreat before you drop: every tile inside the cross is dangerous.
- Dig pickups from soft blocks, but never wall yourself in - keep one escape tile beside you.
- Chain reactions are the kill move: let your flame touch a line of bubbles parked next to an enemy.
- In team modes the trapped teammate blocks an enemy lane too - guard the bubble while you fetch the rescue.
Frequently asked questions
What happens when a bubble catches me?
You are sealed in a bubble for a ten second countdown and your tile becomes an obstacle. In team modes a teammate pops you free by touching the bubble. If the countdown expires, that fighter is out for the match.
Are the levels fixed or generated?
The first three levels of each world and every boss level are hand-made. The rest are seeded and machine-verified: fully connected, every hiding spot reachable by a blast, and spawn points safe for the first seconds. There is no corner you can survive in forever.
How do I unlock the fighters and do they differ?
Stars from level finishes convert into coins, and coins unlock the six cosmetic fighters. Skins only change looks - every fighter shares the same bubble range, fuse and speed values.
