Ball Bullet Gun

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Ball Bullet Gun: Survival Game Simulation
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Developer(s) I'MAX
Publisher(s) I'MAX
Platform(s) Super Famicom
ReleaseDecember 1, 1995
Genre(s) Tactical RPG
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Ball Bullet Gun [a] is a 1995 tactical role-playing game released by I'MAX for the Super Famicom. [1] [2] [3] It features airsoft battles with about 50 different weapons and seven different fields, including forests and offices. [4]

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Reception and legacy

Jugem  [ ja ] promoted the game as being entertaining for both children and adults. [5] Obscure Video Games, a website that covers games that are not widely known by English speakers, strongly recommended it. [6]

Gan Dōjō 2, a website dedicated to airsoft, praised the game, reporting that its rules have a realistic approach to the sport. [7] Survival Navigation, another specialized airsoft website, regarded it as a hidden gem for the console. [8]

The title received an English-language fan translation in 2004. [9]

It was added to Project EGG, a licensed emulation platform, in February 2011. [10] [11]

Notes

  1. Japanese: B.B.GUN 〜ボール・ブレット・ガン〜, Hepburn: Bōru Buretto Gan

References

  1. "Super Famicom - new releases". Micom BASIC (in Japanese). Japan. November 1995. p. 33. Retrieved 5 August 2024 via Archive.org.
  2. "超级任天堂". Game Players Magazine (in Chinese). China. October 1995. p. 127. Retrieved 5 August 2024 via Archive.org.
  3. "Ball Bullet Gun: Survival Game Simulation". IGDB. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  4. "B.B.GUN 〜ボール・ブレッド・ガン〜 (SFC)の関連情報 | ゲーム・エンタメ最新情報のファミ通.com". www.famitsu.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  5. "Super Jugem Calendar". じゅげむ (in Japanese). Japan. November 1995. p. 84 via Archive.org.
  6. "SNES – Ball Bullet Gun Review". Obscure Video Games. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  7. "BBGUN ( ボールブレットガン ) SFC ~ 唯一無二の傑作。サバゲーのシミュレーションゲーム - GUN道場レビュー" (in Japanese). Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  8. "【レトロゲーム】サバゲーを題材にしたゲーム『B.B.GUN』はスーパーファミコンの傑作ソフトだった!? | さばなび | サバゲー". www.saba-navi.com (in Japanese). 27 October 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  9. "Aeon Genesis ~ Ball Bullet Gun". aeongenesis.net. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  10. "ボール・ブレッド・ガン(SFC)". プロジェクトEGG. 13 March 2023. Archived from the original on 13 March 2023. Retrieved 6 August 2024 via web.archive.org.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  11. "株式会社D4エンタープライズ » Blog Archive » 『プロジェクトEGG』にて2011年2月15日に『ボール・ブレッド・ガン』をリリース". www.d4e.co.jp. Retrieved 6 August 2024.