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Rainbow Islands for the Game Boy Color came out in 1999, developed by Taito. It was a portable version of the arcade classic, arriving late in the system's life when color handheld gaming was becoming more common. The game doesn't try to reinvent the formula; it just brings a familiar, colorful adventure into your hands.

You control Bubby or Bobby, climbing upward through each island by shooting rainbows that act as both platforms and weapons. The main goal is to reach the top of each stage while defeating enemies, either by jumping on them from your rainbows or by trapping them with rainbows and then shattering the rainbows to eliminate anything caught inside. You collect crystals that power up your abilities, and the pacing quickly shifts from methodical climbing to frantic evasion as enemies swarm and platforms dissolve. It feels like a race against rising water and your own reflexes.