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Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B)
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About Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B)
Arcade Video game published 34 years ago:
Bubble Trouble - Golly! Ghost! 2 (c) 1992 Namco, Limited.
Use your gun to shoot fish, crabs and other sea creatures at the bottom of the ocean. This is a sequel to "Golly! Ghost!" that is themed around sunken treasure. It cleverly projects several scenes of video animation onto a real 3-D diorama backdrop.
- TECHNICAL -
Namco System 2 hardware Game ID: BT
Main CPU: (2x) Motorola 68000 (@ 12.288 Mhz), M6809 (@ 3.072 Mhz), HD63705 (@ 2.048 Mhz) Sound Chips: C140 (@ 21.39 Khz), YM2151 (@ 3.57958 Mhz)
Players: 2 Control: lightgun Buttons: 1
- TRIVIA -
Bubble Trouble Golly! Ghost! 2 was released in June 1992 in Japan.
Player layout in our catalog: 2P sim.
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Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B) — play guide
What Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 wants from you
Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B, Namco, 1992) is a light-gun ocean sequel: shoot fish, crabs, and sea creatures before continues empty. Shot honesty beats spray. Learn Rev B target tells cold—do not paste Golly! Ghost! 1 charts blindly. Calm first stages until clean singles are narratable; bubble chrome is packaging, not free infinite ammo.
First minutes in Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2
First stages: take clean singles, map creature priority, ignore scenic bait that invites empty-mag spray. Power-cycle once so Namco chrome stops looking like Golly Ghost 1. Early stages teach Bubble Trouble grammar: planned shots before spray routes that fail mid-stage when denser creature scripts arrive later.
Core systems in Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2
Light gun aim, shot, sea creatures, stage goals, lives/continues, and Bubble Trouble UI define the systems. Skill is shot discipline under pressure—not spraying into every silhouette. After continues, reconfirm stage state before racing again. Keep a one-sentence priority rule before the second stage.
Score, continues, and resources in Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2
Stage clears and accuracy score the run; misses and empty mags tax continues. Continues are coins. Fewer panic sprays and fewer ignored creatures keep credits alive. Farming early stages forever without reading denser scripts still leaves Rev B unread. Progress is Namco chrome that no longer forces miss loops mid-stage on later boards.
Mistakes that burn credits in Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2
Spray-firing every silhouette, ignoring priority, never managing reload, tunneling on scenery while a miss fails you, and emptying the mag into chrome mid-stage burn credits. Power-cycling mid-tilt without a plan burns another credit. Next credit: clean singles only—stop mash tourism for scenery and creature panic on later Namco boards.
Next steps after Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2
When Bubble Trouble stages clear without constant spray fails, compare Golly! Ghost! deliberately, then return with clean-shot drills on Rev B. Keep playing until panic-spray empties stop ending sessions mid-stage on later boards. Cousin Namco light-gun cabinets help as contrast after Bubble Trouble feels automatic—not as escape from stages you still spray for chrome. Clear one full stage carefully before you chase vanity spray again.
Sources cited below under Further reading.
Cabinet dossier
Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B) is filed in our catalog as a 1992 release.
Player layout on this cabinet: 2P sim.
Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Shooter.
Credit line lists Namco as developer.
Next cabinets
Nearby cabinets you may also open from this hall (each on its own play page):Golly! Ghost!, Cosmo Gang the Video (US), Dragon Saber (World, DO2), Fighter & Attacker (US), Nebulas Ray (World, NR2), Pistol Daimyo no Bouken (Japan), Point Blank (World, GN2 Rev B, set 1), Steel Gunner (Rev B), Steel Gunner 2 (US), Alien Sector, Assault (Rev B), Bakutotsu Kijuutei
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How to play Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B) online
- Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start.
- USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
- On phones, open the on-screen pad from the emulator bar; rotate sits next to fullscreen.
- Save states, load, volume, and fullscreen stay on the emulator bar between credits.
Studio notes — Namco
Namco appears on this cabinet’s credit line. Browse more titles from the same studio on the developer shelf, or stay on this page and try the next cabinets in the same hall.
Golly! Ghost! · Cosmo Gang the Video (US) · Dragon Saber (World, DO2) · Fighter & Attacker (US) · Nebulas Ray (World, NR2) · Pistol Daimyo no Bouken (Japan) · Point Blank (World, GN2 Rev B, set 1) · Steel Gunner (Rev B)
Questions about Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B)
Can I play Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B) free in a browser?
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What controls does Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B) support?
Arcade stick feel: Arrow keys for the joystick, X/Z (and nearby keys) for buttons, Enter=Start. USB / Bluetooth pads map cleanly; six-button fighters use the face-button cluster.
Are there other games in the same series as Bubble Trouble - Golly Ghost 2 (World, Rev B)?
Yes — related series cabinets on this site include Golly! Ghost!. Each has its own play page with the same browser emulator path.
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