Detana!! TwinBee, released in Europe and North America as Bells & Whistles, is a 1991 vertically scrolling shooter arcade video game developed and released by Konami. It is the fifth entry in the TwinBee series and the second to be released for arcades following the original TwinBee (previous sequels were released directly to home consoles). Set several years after the events of TwinBee, players assume the role of Light and Pastel (marking their debut appearance) taking control of TwinBee and WinBee to defeat invading forces of the evil alien Iva and save planet Meru after receiving an SOS message sent by Princess Melora. Developer(s)
Konami
Publisher(s)
Konami
Director(s)
Masato Ohsawa
Designer(s)
Hiroyuki Ashida
K. Ishimoto
Ryouhei Shogaki
Programmer(s)
Toru Shimomura
Artist(s)
Shūjirō Hamakawa
Composer(s)
Hidenori Maezawa
Masae Nakashima
Michiru Yamane
Series
TwinBee
Platform(s)
Arcade, EZweb, i-mode, Nintendo Switch, PC Engine, PlayStation, PlayStation 4, Sega Saturn, X68000, Yahoo Mobile
Release
JP: February 1991
NA/EU: March 1991
Genre(s)
Vertically scrolling shooter
Mode(s)
Single-player Co-op
Arcade system
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