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Bubbles' original name in Japan was Gloopy, and a defined gender was not given for her. It is very likely that Bubbles was made a female character by Nintendo of America, as her design lacks the common cartoon gender signifiers (such as a pink coloration or eyelashes) that Nintendo's character designers typically used at the time for female characters whose genders weren't intended to be a surprise reveal.
subdirectory_arrow_right The Legend of Zelda (Game)
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According to the Japanese manual of the original NES Legend of Zelda, the recurring boss Digdogger is a giant Unira, the sea urchin-like enemies from the game Clu-Clu Land.
subdirectory_arrow_right Kung Fu (Game), Wrecking Crew (Game), Tennis (Game), Hogan's Alley (Game), Pinball (Game), Gyromite (Game), Wild Gunman (Game), Baseball (Game), Excitebike (Game), Golf (Game), Duck Hunt (Game), Stack-up (Game), Ice Climber (Game), 10-Yard Fight (Game), Family Computer (Platform), Nintendo Entertainment System (Platform)
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Multiple early "black box" NES releases' cartridges produced during the console's US launch in Winter 1985 didn't use NES ROM chips, but rather Famicom ROM chips with a built-in converter. The 15 NES launch titles, and the only games known to have these chips, are:
•10-Yard Fight
•Baseball
•Clu Clu Land
•Duck Hunt
•Excitebike
•Golf
•Gyromite
•Hogan's Alley
•Ice Climber
•Kung Fu
•Pinball
•Stack-Up
•Tennis
•Wild Gunman
•Wrecking Crew
All of these games would eventually be reprinted with regular NES chips.
•10-Yard Fight
•Baseball
•Clu Clu Land
•Duck Hunt
•Excitebike
•Golf
•Gyromite
•Hogan's Alley
•Ice Climber
•Kung Fu
•Pinball
•Stack-Up
•Tennis
•Wild Gunman
•Wrecking Crew
All of these games would eventually be reprinted with regular NES chips.
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