Battle for Bikini Bottom

Battle for Bikini Bottom is a 2003 video game released for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, and Xbox consoles. In the game SpongeBob must save Bikini Bottom from Plankton's army of evil robots.

Levels

• Bikini Bottom: It's not really a "level." It is just a way to get to different levels. But there are golden Spatula's to collect, along with some of Patrick's missing socks, shiny objects, and some more secrets. -Playable Characters: Spongebob
• Jellyfish Fields: It is a level infested by Jellyfish and Robots. The main mission is to find a jar of JellyFish Jam and give it to Squidward, who was stung by Jellyfish. The only way to do that is to climb to the peak of Spork Mountain and defeat the King Jellyfish. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Patrick
• Downtown Bikini Bottom: In this level Sandy is introduced as a playable character and you have to find steering wheels for Mrs. Puff. You are also introduced to some buildings seen in the series, such as the Sea Needle. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Sandy
• Goo Lagoon: You must travel along the beach and through the Peer to destroy a Robot. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Patrick
• Poseidome: This is the arena where you battle Robo-Sandy. -Playable Characters: Spongebob (1st & 3rd Rounds of battle), Patrick (2nd Round of battle)
• Rock Bottom: Mrs. Puff asks SpongeBob to get some artwork that was stolen from the Rock Bottom Museum by the robots. You are also introduced to a few new kinds of robots. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Sandy
• The Mermalair: You must venture through traps and gadgets and shut down the security system. Afterwards, you accidentally free Prawn and have to battle him. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Patrick
• Sand Mountain: You will have to slide down 3 different types of slopes, trying to beat the record times of Mrs. Puff, Bubble Buddy, and Larry to earn more Golden Spatula's. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Sandy
• Industrial Park: You must battle and defeat Robo-Patrick and save Squidward. -Playable Characters: Spongebob (1st & 3rd Rounds of battle), Sandy (2nd Round of battle)
• Kelp Forest: Mrs. Puff and her students go camping but get lost, leaving you to find each student. You also, at the end, try to beat Mermaid Man's record time on a tricky kelp vine slide. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Patrick
• Flying Dutchman's Graveyard: You venture through this graveyard of ships to free the Dutchman's ship from robots, using all your skill, at the end having to battle the Flying Dutchman after he backs out of the deal. -Playble Characters: Spongebob, Sandy
• SpongeBob's Dream:You venture through dream bubbles (Seems to be based off of the episode Sleepy Time), Slipping down slides as Sandy, defeating rounds of robots as Spongebob on a grill, bouncing on notes in Squidward's head, and getting a free spatula from Patrick. -Playable Characters: Spongebob, Sandy (Sandy's Slide Dream only)
• Chum Bucket Lab: Your final battle. You find out Plankton has caused all this havoc, not Spongebob, and must defeat Robo-Spongebob. At first you think it's down, but then you realize the only way to truly stop it is to shut it down by going to the brain inside, doding robo-plankton's shots of energy with every hop. -Playable Characters: Spongebob

Reception

Battle for Bikini Bottom is the most successful SpongeBob video game released. It has won numerous awards and has been given the titles of Greatest Hits and Platinum hits on the PS2, Xbox and GameCube.It is featured in the Happy Squared Double Pack for Playstation 2.

Quotes

• SpongeBob: Gonna Play with robots, gonna play with robots, gonna play with...WOAH! (Sees red jelly-like graffiti that says "your bikini bottom stinks!") Uh Gary, did you do that?
  

Gary: Meow.

• Patrick: ...I'll give you a golden turkey baster.

SpongeBob: You mean "spatula"?
Patrick: Bless you.

• Patrick: Did you find my lost socks?

SpongeBob: Not yet, Patrick.
Patrick: Oh. Did they find you?

• (Patrick gives SpongeBob golden spatula)

Patrick: Here's your golden back scratcher.
SpongeBob: Spatula.
Patrick: I don't speak Italian.

• Mrs. Puff: ...the robots have taken all the steering wheels.

SpongeBob: Couldn't we just drive in a straight line?
Mrs. Puff: No. There are too many turns!
SpongeBob: Those fiends, they've thought of everything!

• Larry: You know, we should talk about personal gym training sometime.

Patrick: I thought the gym was already trained.

• SpongeBob: If I had a castle, I'd name it Fort Pattytown III. And Fort Pattytown III would have a big bake sale every Monday.

Bubble Buddy: Uhh...

• Bubble Buddy: So, what are you supposed to be?

Patrick: I'm a starfish. What are you?
Bubble Buddy: I'm a figment of SpongeBob's imagination.
Patrick: Oh, that makes sense.

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