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'''''SpongeBob SquarePants: Happiness Squared''''' was a SpongeBob game developed sometime in the late 2000s by Heavy Iron Studios, before being developed into ''SpongeBob Squarepants: Truth or Square''.


'''''Spongebob Squarepants: Happiness Squared''''' was a Spongebob game developed sometime in the late 2000s by Heavy Iron Studios, before being developed into ''Spongebob Squarepants: Truth or Square''.  
This early version of the game remained unknown until game developer Rob Roto uploaded a short teaser/trailer that he had created for the game. Based off the demo, the game seems to be heavily based off a previous SpongeBob game developed by Heavy Iron Studios, known as ''SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom'', as the tikis are present in both games. A noticeable difference in SpongeBob is that his spin attack has been replaced with him spinning with 2 spatulas, wherein ''SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square'' there are no spatulas during his spin attack. Unlike in ''Truth or Square'' where the currency was happiness points (round tokens with SpongeBob's face), the happiness points have a square shape to them and are slightly redesigned, as well as other tokens with Patrick Star on them, which were not included in the final game. The last noticeable difference is the enemies. Unlike in ''Truth or Square'' where the enemies are robots, Happiness Squared has the enemies as fish from Bikini Bottom, all of which use hammers as a weapon.  


This early version of the game remained unknown until game developer Rob Roto uploaded a short teaser/trailer that he had created for the game. Based off the demo, the game seems to be heavily based off a previous Spongebob game developed by Heavy Iron Studios, known as ''SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom'', as the tikis are present in both games. A noticeable difference in Spongebob is that his spin attack has been replaced with him spinning with 2 spatulas, wherein ''SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square'' there are no spatulas during his spin attack. Unlike in ''Truth or Square'' where the currency was happiness points (round tokens with SpongeBob's face), the happiness points have a square shape to them and are slightly redesigned, as well as other tokens with Patrick Star on them, which were not included in the final game. The last noticeable difference is the enemies. Unlike in Truth or Square where the enemies are robots, Happiness Squared has the enemies as fish from Bikini Bottom, all of which use hammers as a weapon.  
In the demo, the game was advertised to be released in Fall of 2009 on Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable.


In the demo, the game was advertised to be released in Fall of 2009 on Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable, until the game was redesigned into ''Spongebob Squarepants: Truth or Square''.
According to a developer near the end of development it was renamed to ''Spongebob Squarepants: Truth Or Square'' to promote the special of the same name. No playable early beta builds of the game have been leaked to the internet since then.


==Teaser==
==Gallery==
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==See Also==
*[[A Day With SpongeBob SquarePants: The Movie (unproduced direct-to-DVD film; 2011)]]
*[[Astrology with Squidward (found series of "Spongebob Squarepants" animated shorts; 2000s)]]
*[[SpongeBob Cartoon Creator (partially found original version of Flash game; 2008-2013)]]
*[[SpongeBob: Re-Hydrated (partially lost "SpongeBob SquarePants" animated short; 2003)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants (partially lost deleted scenes of Nickelodeon animated series; 1999-present)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants: Ain't Life a Beach (partially found Nickelodeon press kit; 1999)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants and the Nicktoons Gravjet Racing (cancelled Xbox Live Arcade racing game; 2009)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants "Sailor Mouth" (lost uncensored version of animated series episode; existence unconfirmed; 2001)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants Saves the Krusty Krab 3D (found computer game; 2002)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants "SpaceBob InvaderPants/Krabs' Army" (unfinished episodes of Nickelodeon animated series; 2015)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants: Underpants Slam (found Xbox Live Arcade game; 2007)]]
*[[SpongeBob SquarePants "War Blowers" (found full version of animated series music; 1999)]]
*[[SpongeBob's Truth or Square (found Nick Arcade party game; 2009)]]


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Spongebobhappinesssquared.PNG

The game's logo.

Status: Lost

SpongeBob SquarePants: Happiness Squared was a SpongeBob game developed sometime in the late 2000s by Heavy Iron Studios, before being developed into SpongeBob Squarepants: Truth or Square.

This early version of the game remained unknown until game developer Rob Roto uploaded a short teaser/trailer that he had created for the game. Based off the demo, the game seems to be heavily based off a previous SpongeBob game developed by Heavy Iron Studios, known as SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle For Bikini Bottom, as the tikis are present in both games. A noticeable difference in SpongeBob is that his spin attack has been replaced with him spinning with 2 spatulas, wherein SpongeBob SquarePants: Truth or Square there are no spatulas during his spin attack. Unlike in Truth or Square where the currency was happiness points (round tokens with SpongeBob's face), the happiness points have a square shape to them and are slightly redesigned, as well as other tokens with Patrick Star on them, which were not included in the final game. The last noticeable difference is the enemies. Unlike in Truth or Square where the enemies are robots, Happiness Squared has the enemies as fish from Bikini Bottom, all of which use hammers as a weapon.

In the demo, the game was advertised to be released in Fall of 2009 on Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable.

According to a developer near the end of development it was renamed to Spongebob Squarepants: Truth Or Square to promote the special of the same name. No playable early beta builds of the game have been leaked to the internet since then.

Gallery

Teaser/Trailer for the game.

The developer's response.

See Also