Balloon Bomber

Balloon Bomber is a fixed shooter arcade game released by Taito in 1980. The player controls a ship at the bottom of the screen which shoots at balloon-carrying bombs overhead. If a falling bomb hits the bottom of the screen, it makes a crater which cannot be moved past, limiting mobility.

Balloon Bomber
Developer(s)Taito
Publisher(s)Taito
Platform(s)Arcade
Release1980
Genre(s)Fixed shooter
Mode(s)Single player, Up to 2 players, alternating turns
CabinetVertical
CPU8080
Sounddiscrete
DisplayRaster, 224 x 240 pixels, 8 colors

Legacy

The game was re-released in multiple compilations, including Taito Legends 2 for PlayStation 2, Taito Memories Pocket (Japan/Asia), and Taito Legends Power Up (Europe) for the PlayStation Portable.

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