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Bomberman

Someone has stolen the golden Bomberman statue, the pride of peaceful Bomberman Town. Bomberman, the town peacekeeper and our hero, set out to find the stolen statue. During his investigation, he met a…

1 August 2004

Bomberman is an arcade developed by Hudson Soft, released 1 August 2004 on N-Gage.

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What Bomberman is

Bomberman is an arcade game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 2004. It is available on N-Gage only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Someone has stolen the golden Bomberman statue, the pride of peaceful Bomberman Town. Bomberman, the town peacekeeper and our hero, set out to find the stolen statue. During his investigation, he met a stranger who seemed a likely suspect for the crime and chased him into a warphole. Now, you must join Bomberman on his journey to recover the stolen statue and restore the symbol of Bomberman Town. It's the world's first wireless multiplayer version of Bomberman, and it'll have you hooked in no time.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Bomberman series

Bomberman is the 80th of 158 entries we hold in the Bomberman series. The next entry was Bomberman Hardball in 2004.

See all 158 Bomberman games in release order →

What it launched against

Bomberman launched on 1 August 2004, within three weeks of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Doom 3, ESPN NFL 2K5 and Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga.

Released around the same time: Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door, Doom 3, ESPN NFL 2K5, Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga.

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When did Bomberman come out?
Bomberman was released on 1 August 2004 for N-Gage.

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