Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III

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Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III is a 1991 platform video game developed and published by Taito for the TurboGrafx-16. It is a sequel to 1987's Rainbow Islands, and the third game in the Bubble Bobble series. The game was ported by Ocean Software to the Amiga, Atari ST, Game Boy and Nintendo Entertainment System (with the NES port released under the title Parasol Stars: Rainbow Islands II). On July 11, 2024, the game was digitally re-released for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and Windows.

From Wikipedia's article Parasol Stars, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Keyboard controls

TG-16Player 1Player 2
D-pad↑↓←→IKJL
IIZN
IXM
SelectShiftB
RunEnterSpace

Hotkeys

  • 1 Quick save state
  • 2 Quick load state
  • 3 Change save slot

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Keyboard controls

TG-16Player 1Player 2
D-pad↑↓←→IKJL
IIZN
IXM
SelectShiftB
RunEnterSpace

Hotkeys

  • 1 Quick save state
  • 2 Quick load state
  • 3 Change save slot

Gamepads are detected when you press a button. Remap any key from the emulator’s Controls menu (gear icon).

Emulator help & troubleshooting

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  1. 1.0Wake me up when it's over0+ out of 100
  2. 1.5Wake me up when it's over+ thumbs-up40+ out of 100
  3. 2.0Could be better50+ out of 100
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  5. 3.0Good job68+ out of 100
  6. 3.5Good job+ thumbs-up75+ out of 100
  7. 4.0Great job!80+ out of 100
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  9. 5.0Outstanding!90+ out of 100

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