<s>
It	O
is	O
considered	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
spiritual	O
predecessor	O
of	O
Bubble	B-Application
Bobble	I-Application
due	O
to	O
the	O
shared	O
characters	O
and	O
similar	O
game	O
structure	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Home	O
ports	O
were	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
SG-1000	B-Operating_System
,	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
,	O
Family	O
Computer	O
,	O
Sharp	B-Device
X1	I-Device
,	O
NEC	B-Device
PC-6001	I-Device
and	O
NEC	B-Device
PC-8801	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
arcade	O
version	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
included	O
via	O
emulation	O
in	O
Taito	B-Device
Legends	I-Device
Power-Up	I-Device
,	O
Taito	O
Memories	O
Pocket	O
,	O
Taito	O
Memories	O
Gekan	O
,	O
and	O
Taito	O
Legends	O
2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Family	O
Computer	O
version	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
re-released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Nintendo	I-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
via	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chack'n	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
is	O
a	O
platform	O
arcade	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chack'n	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
was	O
released	O
by	O
Taito	O
around	O
April	O
1984	O
in	O
Japan	O
,	O
despite	O
the	O
copyright	O
notice	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
saying	O
1983	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Around	O
the	O
middle	O
of	O
development	O
,	O
they	O
had	O
to	O
burn	O
an	O
EEPROM	B-General_Concept
each	O
time	O
they	O
wanted	O
to	O
check	O
the	O
on-screen	O
colors	O
,	O
which	O
made	O
them	O
design	O
a	O
daughterboard	O
so	O
that	O
the	O
colors	O
could	O
be	O
displayed	O
immediately	O
without	O
the	O
need	O
of	O
an	O
EEPROM	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Taito	O
ported	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
the	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
,	O
Family	O
Computer	O
,	O
Sharp	B-Device
X1	I-Device
,	O
NEC	B-Device
PC-6001	I-Device
and	O
NEC	B-Device
PC-8801	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sega	O
developed	O
and	O
published	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
SG-1000	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
emulated	O
arcade	O
version	O
is	O
included	O
in	O
Taito	B-Device
Legends	I-Device
Power-Up	I-Device
,	O
Taito	O
Memories	O
Pocket	O
,	O
Taito	O
Memories	O
Gekan	O
,	O
Taito	O
Legends	O
2	O
,	O
and	O
Taito	O
Milestones	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Family	O
Computer	O
version	O
was	O
re-released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Nintendo	I-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Operating_System
3DS	I-Operating_System
via	O
the	O
Virtual	B-Application
Console	I-Application
service	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
port	O
of	O
the	O
arcade	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
and	O
Nintendo	B-Application
Switch	I-Application
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Arcade	B-Application
Archives	I-Application
initiative	O
by	O
Hamster	O
Corporation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Family	O
Computer	O
version	O
is	O
included	O
on	O
the	O
MyArcade	O
Don	B-Application
Doko	I-Application
Don	I-Application
Pocket	O
Player	O
unit	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
Family	O
Computer	O
version	O
of	O
Don	B-Application
Doko	I-Application
Don	I-Application
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Don	B-Application
Doko	I-Application
Don	I-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
the	O
home	O
ports	O
,	O
specifically	O
the	O
Family	O
Computer	O
and	O
MSX	B-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
sold	O
much	O
better	O
and	O
became	O
one	O
of	O
Taito	O
's	O
"	O
top	O
IPs	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Retrospective	O
views	O
on	O
Chack'n	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
have	O
been	O
mostly	O
negative	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
mini	O
review	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
on	O
a	O
retrospective	O
of	O
The	B-Application
NewZealand	I-Application
Story	I-Application
found	O
in	O
an	O
issue	O
of	O
Retro	O
Gamer	O
claimed	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
was	O
n't	O
a	O
great	O
platformer	O
"	O
due	O
to	O
how	O
complex	O
it	O
is	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PC	O
Zone	O
said	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
is	O
n't	O
much	O
fun	O
"	O
,	O
despite	O
the	O
ideas	O
it	O
presented	O
for	O
the	O
time	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
fact	O
that	O
it	O
was	O
Bubble	B-Application
Bobble	I-Application
's	O
predecessor	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
more	O
positive	O
review	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
came	O
from	O
Alex	O
Kidman	O
of	O
Kotaku	O
Australia	O
,	O
where	O
he	O
briefly	O
reviewed	O
the	O
Family	O
Computer	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
while	O
he	O
recommended	O
it	O
for	O
fans	O
of	O
Bubble	B-Application
Bobble	I-Application
,	O
he	O
noted	O
that	O
it	O
is	O
a	O
very	O
different	O
game	O
compared	O
to	O
Bubble	B-Application
Bobble	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chack'n	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
is	O
often	O
considered	O
to	O
be	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
spiritual	O
predecessors	O
to	O
Bubble	B-Application
Bobble	I-Application
,	O
mostly	O
due	O
to	O
the	O
similar	O
gameplay	O
structure	O
and	O
shared	O
characters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Monstas	O
and	O
Mightas	O
would	O
later	O
appear	O
as	O
common	O
enemies	O
in	O
Bubble	B-Application
Bobble	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chack'n	O
and	O
other	O
characters	O
from	O
Chack'n	B-Application
Pop	I-Application
has	O
appeared	O
in	O
various	O
other	O
Taito	O
games	O
as	O
cameos	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Ben	B-Application
Bero	I-Application
Beh	I-Application
,	O
Bubble	B-Application
Bobble	I-Application
,	O
Bubble	B-Application
Memories	I-Application
,	O
and	O
NY	O
Captor	O
.	O
</s>
