Bomberman
In 1997, a Bomberman-themed LCD game was released by Bandai. The game is played much like the original Bomberman games, with the player having to destroy blocks in a grid-like maze in order to find the…
Bomberman is an arcade developed by Bandai, released 31 December 1997 on Handheld Electronic LCD.
What Bomberman is
Bomberman is an arcade game developed by Bandai and released in 1997. It is available on Handheld Electronic LCD only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In 1997, a Bomberman-themed LCD game was released by Bandai. The game is played much like the original Bomberman games, with the player having to destroy blocks in a grid-like maze in order to find the entrance to the next level. The game also features sound effects and music.
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.
Where it sits in the Bomberman series
Bomberman is the 40th of 158 entries we hold in the Bomberman series. The next entry was Bomberman World in 1998.
What it launched against
Bomberman launched on 31 December 1997, within three weeks of Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo and Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 2 (1998), Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes, Gran Turismo, Klonoa: Door to Phantomile.
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