Arcade 2 Collection screenshots

The Space Invaders install program has an interview with the game designer, three kinds of wallpaper and three screensavers available via the Bonus Menu

The Space Invaders game installs as "Space Invaders '95" but differs from the more common version in that it does not have the odd characters. It's more like "Space Invaders DX'

The Space Invaders game plays as the standard arcade games, this is how the upright cabinet game looked

Space Invaders: An upright cabinet game in progress and showing some of the menu options

Space Invaders: Comes with a help file that explains the different forms of the game

Space Invaders: The player can swap between display types, this is the cellophane version, via the function keys

Space Invaders: The player can swap between display types, this is the original monochrome version, via the function keys during a game

Space Invaders: The player can swap display types, this is the full colour version, via the function keys. The help file says this is the only version where the screen turns red when a cannon is lost

Space Invaders: The configuration screen. This version of the game has difficulty settings, optional sound effects, and customisable action keys

One of the Space Invaders screensavers shows the different models of the game. The machines slowly rotate while basic details are shown in the ribbon text at the bottom of the screen

Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands are on the same CD and install together. The install screen then becomes a launch screen. The games can also be launched from their desktop icons

The games Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands have a shared title screen

Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands both carry a 2004 copyright date

Bubble Bobble's title screen, the game's name and background colour cycle through a series of pretty combinations

Bubble Bobble plays by itself until the player starts the game. There are game configuration options in the menu bar

Bubble Bobble. One of the menu bar options allows the player to reconfigure the action keys, another allows the player to change the game's difficulty. Both open in a new sub-window

Bubble Bobble - the start of a game<br>This screen comes after the screen that explains the strategy and before the game itself starts

The title screen of Rainbow Islands

Rainbow Islands comes with a nice Windows help file.<br>Bubble Bobble has one too

Rainbow Islands.<br>One of the instruction screens before the game starts

Both Rainbow Islands and Bubble Bobble can be played in full screen mode under Windows XP

Arcade 2 Collection

Windows screenshots