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Bomberman, also referred to as "White Bomberman", "White Bomber", "Cheerful White" (in Bomberman Land Touch!), "Bomber John" (in Bomberman Touch), and (in Japan) "Shirobon", is the hero of the series. In the standard games, he is the protagonist and player-character. He is usually portrayed as the heroic yet cheerful type, often saving his home ...
- Super Bomberman
Super Bomberman[b] is an action, maze game, part of the...
- Super Bomberman
In 1985, Hudson released Bomberman, an arcade-style strategical where the player has to navigate through a block-based maze, destroying enemies and dead-ends with bombs. After proving to be a commercial success, the game spawned a number of successors and spin-offs building on its original concept.
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is a strategic, maze-based computer and video game franchise originally developed by Hudson Soft. The original game was published in 1983 and new games in the series are still being published to this day. Today, the Bomberman character is featured in over 60 different games. Being commercially successful, with over 10 million units of games sold, the series "has since become known as the first name in multiplayer games".
Occasionally, Bomberman games feature the grid-base action. Players are put in a stage where they have to destroy soft blocks, possibly uncovering items. New items have been created for different games, while some have been a permanent power-up. Items may be necessary to defeat opponents. When one is bombed, the player is "dead".
Main seriesPortable gamesSpin-offsCoin operatedKnock-offsis one of the most frequently plagiarized video games in history, partly due to the ease of programming simple clones. These are only a small selection of the many unauthorized Bomberman knock-offs that have appeared over the years, and still continue to be made. Most are designed for personal computers and mobile devices, but a few have been released for consoles and arcade hardware. Title Year Platform Notes Bomb Buddies 2012 PC (Windows), Facebook A Bomberman style game with 8-player simultaneous multiplayer sessions across 120 levels and 8 game modes. PopTag! 2001 PC (Windows) Released in South Korea as Crazy Arcade. Nexon America formerly ran a global version. Almost exactly the same as Bomberman, except as an MMO. Likely the most popular and successful Bomberman ripoff ever, PopTag! may be more well known than Bomberman itself in its home country of Korea. About Bombs and Explosives 2009 PC (Windows) A classic-style arcade game; main goal is to place bombs and blow up anything in users way; in single player mode, one must find the way through about 100 levels by eliminating monsters and searching for exit; in battle mode, one must destroy other players; standard last man standing type of game, or team play; freeware Bakudanjin 1999 Apple Macintosh An arcade-style game with the same game mechanic as Bomberman but with different game modes and original characters Bomb Mania 1997 Commodore 64 4-player support (4-player adapter needed) Bomberland 2013 Commodore 64 5-player support (keyboard and 4-player adapter needed) Bomboy [轟炸小子 - Explosion Kid] 1993 Sega Genesis Released by Gamtec of Taiwan, it was designed similar to Super Bomberman, but with no Battle Mode and the level layout omits the grid-based design common in most Bomberman games; has 10 worlds with 5 levels each and supports 2-Players simultaneously like Super XBlast 1993 PC (Windows) and Linux XBlast is a multiplayer version released under the GNU General Public License by Marc Oliver Vogel for Microsoft Windows and X11R5/R6. Cheeky Twins II 1994 Commodore 64 2-player support, released on Magic Disk BomberMan 2014 Windows Phone Bomberman-inspired game by independent developer Spark World 1995 Super Nintendo Knock-off of Super Bomberman with sentient cartoon cars as playable characters. Bombs are batteries that explode with electric charges. Sometimes referred to as "Bombercar." Only released in Japan. Bombing Bastards 2014 Wii U, Xbox One, PS4, Vita, PC (Windows), Mac, Linux A Bomberman clone with relatively high production values, 5-player support, and boss battles. The title is censored as Bombing Busters on all platforms other than Wii U and PC. Teslatron Unknown PC (Windows) A simplistic 5-player Bomberman clone, and a defunct web browser game that featured online multiplayer and chat. Player characters were scientists piloting robots that dropped electric charges. No longer playable. Fireball 1992 Arcade Basic 4-player Bomberman clone made in South Korea. Uses stolen bomb and explosion sprites. The main character's design is a rip-off of Joe Shimomura from the Cyborg 009 anime/manga franchise.Power-Ups are the basic items to help Bomberman defeat opponents. Power-Ups come in different abilities, such as the ability to carry more bombs or faster movement.
Bomberman, sometimes referred to as White Bomberman, is the main protagonist of the Bomberman series. He is the primary representative of the Bomberman people , who became the dominant inhabitants of Planet Bomber .
Super Bomberman[b] is an action, maze game, part of the Bomberman series, released for the Super NES in 1993. It is the first in the series to be released in Europe keeping the Bomberman title instead of being called Dynablaster or Eric and the Floaters.
Sep 12, 2021 · What is Bomberpedia? Bomberpedia is a privately-edited encyclopedia of all things Bomberman, sourced not only from the games, but from texts and other merchandise that were never released outside of Japan. We are striving to create the most comprehensive Bomberman information database with a tight focus on quality control.
Aug 24, 2022 · Bomberman starts each round in the upper left corner of every stage. Bomberman must first destroy every enemy in the stage, and second locate the exit and escape to the next stage. Bomberman can destroy enemies and walls with bombs. Bombs can also harm Bomberman unless he has a special power-up.