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|developer = Konami
|developer = Konami
|publisher = Konami
|publisher = Konami
|composer =  Michiru Yamane, Hidenori Maezawa, Masae Nakashima
|released ='''PC Engine'''<br/>{{vgrelease|JP=February 28, 1992}}'''Virtual Console'''<br/>{{vgrelease|JP=September 18, 2007|NA=March 23, 2009|EU=July 24, 2009}}
|series = TwinBee
|platform =  Arcade
'''Computers:'''
Sharp X68000<br>
'''Consoles:'''
PC Engine, Sega Saturn (as part of Detana TwinBee Yahoo! Deluxe Pack), PlayStation (as part of Detana TwinBee Yahoo! Deluxe Pack)<br>
'''Handhelds:'''
Mobile Phones, PlayStation Portable (as part of TwinBee Portable), Virtual Console, PlayStation Network, Xbox 360 (as part of Game Room)
|released ='''Arcade'''<br>{{vgrelease|JP=February 21, 1991|EU=1991}}'''Sharp X68000'''<br>{{vgrelease|JP=December 6, 1991}}'''PC Engine'''<br>{{vgrelease|JP=February 28, 1992}}'''Mobile Phones'''<br>{{vgrelease|JP=July 14, 2004}}'''Virtual Console'''<br>{{vgrelease|JP=September 18, 2007|NA=March 23, 2009|EU=July 24, 2009}}'''PlayStation Network'''<br>{{vgrelease|JP=June 16, 2010}}'''Xbox 360'''<br>{{vgrelease|INT=November 24, 2010}}
|genre = Vertical Shooter
|genre = Vertical Shooter
|modes = 1 or 2 player co-operative
|modes = Single-player, Co-op (2)
|input = GameCube Controller, Classic Controller
|input = GameCube Controller, Classic Controller
|image = [[File:Detana!! TwinBee.jpg|300px]]
|image = [[File:Detana!! TwinBee.jpg|300px]]
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'''''Detana!! TwinBee''''' (出たな!! ツインビー, "Here Comes TwinBee!!"), originally released outside Japan as Bells & Whistles, is a vertical-scrolling shoot-'em-up game originally released by Konami in 1991 as a coin-operated video game. It is the fifth game in the TwinBee series and the second released for the arcades following the original TwinBee (the previous sequels were released directly to home consoles). In Japan, Detana!! TwinBee was ported to the X68000 computer in 1991 and to the PC Engine in 1992, as well as for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn in the compilation Detana TwinBee Yahoo! Deluxe Pack and for the PlayStation Portable in TwinBee Portable. The PC Engine port of the game was released for the Wii Virtual Console in North America and Europe in 2009 as a "Hanabi Festival" release. The game was released for the PlayStation Network in Japan on June 16, 2010. The November 24 2010, the game was released on Xbox 360, it was included on the "Game Pack 012" of Game Room gaming service.
'''''Detana!! TwinBee''''' (出たな!! ツインビー, "Here Comes TwinBee!!"), originally released outside Japan as Bells & Whistles, is a vertical-scrolling shoot-'em-up game originally released by Konami in 1991 as a coin-operated video game. It is the fifth game in the TwinBee series and the second released for the arcades following the original TwinBee (the previous sequels were released directly to home consoles). In Japan, Detana!! TwinBee was ported to the X68000 computer in 1991 and to the PC Engine in 1992, as well as for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn in the compilation Detana TwinBee Yahoo! Deluxe Pack and for the PlayStation Portable in TwinBee Portable. The PC Engine port of the game was released for the Wii Virtual Console in North America and Europe in 2009 as a "Hanabi Festival" release.


Detana!! TwinBee marked the debut of Japanese animator Jujiro Hamakawa (credited under the pen name Shuzilow.HA) as the series' primary character designer for every subsequent installment. Detana!! TwinBee was awarded "Best Shooting Game of 1991" by the Japanese arcade game magazine Gamest.
Detana!! TwinBee marked the debut of Japanese animator Jujiro Hamakawa (credited under the pen name Shuzilow.HA) as the series' primary character designer for every subsequent installment. Detana!! TwinBee was awarded "Best Shooting Game of 1991" by the Japanese arcade game magazine Gamest.