Boing is an action-adventure game that challenges players to bounce around a grid, turning on squares while avoiding obstacles. As Bubble, the main character, your goal is to turn on all 36 squares before the Bubble Eater catches up with you. The game takes place on various levels, each with its own set of rules and requirements.
The gameplay revolves around bouncing on squares, turning them on, and avoiding obstacles like Pin, which moves down the grid and can be used to destroy the Bubble Eater if it lands on it. As you progress through the levels, you'll encounter new challenges and rules that require strategic thinking. You'll earn points for completing waves, turning on steps, and popping the Bubble Eater.
The game features five waves per level, with each wave becoming progressively more difficult as you progress. The levels also introduce new rules, such as requiring horizontal rows to be turned on in specific orders. With its addictive gameplay and challenging obstacles, Boing is a classic Atari 2600 game that will keep you entertained for hours.
The game select switch allows players to start on levels one, two, or three, giving them the option to choose their level of difficulty.
There are 5 waves per level, with each wave becoming progressively more difficult.
Boing was released in 1983 for the Atari 2600 console.