Current version:Famicom / NES
Bomberman 2 cover

Bomberman 2

Bomb through a solo maze or try to outlast other players in arena combat. Blast reach and bomb capacity change the safe routes, with a separate three-player mode requiring extra hardware.

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8.2 / 10
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About this game

Normal mode places Bomberman among destructible walls and monsters. Bomb walls to uncover the exit and power-ups, eliminate the enemies and move onward. More bombs or longer flames increase reach, but also reshape safe retreat routes. VS mode pits two players against one another. Battle mode supports three players with an NES Four Score and a third controller. Both focus on survival, while passwords belong to the normal campaign.

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8.2 / 10Famicom / NES

Bomb placement applied to both maze clearing and rivalry.

Campaign and competitive modes ask different questions of the same explosions. A useful blast can deny the route you intended to use.

Strengths

  • A shared bomb system supports distinct solo and competitive goals.

Who it is for: Players who enjoy route prediction or local competitive arenas.

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The campaign advances through exits; combat rounds revolve around survival.

Reviewed8.1 / 10Not provided
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Placing a bomb is also a decision about where everyone can move.

Reviewed8.6 / 10Not provided
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Walls and flame lanes make the changing arena visible.

Reviewed7.9 / 10Not provided
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Three-player Battle needs the stated adapter and third controller.

Reviewed7.6 / 10Not provided

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Core information

Developer
Hudson Soft
Publisher
Hudson Soft
Release date
1991
Platforms
Famicom / NES
Content kind
Game
Release state
Released
Region
Worldwide
Official website
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Offline minimum players
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Offline maximum players
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Online minimum players
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Online maximum players
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Tags
Puzzle SolvingPlayer versus PlayerParty-friendlySolo-friendlyLocal Co-opReplayableFast-paced2D GraphicsTop-down
Supported game languages
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Requires base game
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Standalone
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Age ratings
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Play modes
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Perspectives
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Release editions

Sources

  • www.retrogames.czSource revision: 1
  • www.retrogames.cz