Bubble Ghost Remake

Bubble Ghost Remake is a puzzle-platformer video game developed by Nakama Game Studio and published by Selecta Play. Serving as a remake of the 1987 game Bubble Ghost, it was released on March 27, 2025 for Windows, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.^[1]

Bubble Ghost Remake
Developer(s)	Nakama Game Studio
Publisher(s)	Selecta Play
Artist(s)	Ken Niimura
Engine	Unity
Platform(s)	Windows Nintendo Switch PlayStation 5
Release	WW: March 27, 2025
Genre(s)	Puzzle-platformer
Mode(s)	Single-player

Gameplay

Players control the ghost of deceased inventor Heinrich Von Schinker where, like the 1987 original, he must guide a mystifying bubble through a series of levels while avoiding obstacles along the way.^[2]

The remake offers 40 new levels on top of the 35 from the base game, alongside two new modes being Challenge and Speedrun.^[2]

Development

The game was announced in September 2023 with illustrator Ken Niimura as lead artist, and initially slated for a 2024 release.^[3] In November 2024, Nakama Game Studio unveiled an early 2025 release window for the remake.^[4] A playable demo went live the same month.^[4]

In February 2025, Nakama and Selecta Play revealed a March 27 launch for the game.^[2]