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Bomberman Generation

Bomberman returns with a new cel-shaded 3D look. The same storyline applies, however. Bomberman has been given the task of taking back a powerful element of magic, and protecting it from the hands of evil. To…

5 June 2002

Bomberman Generation is an adventure developed by Game Arts, released 5 June 2002 on Nintendo GameCube.

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What Bomberman Generation is

Bomberman Generation is an adventure game developed by Game Arts and released in 2002. It was published by Hudson Soft. It is available on Nintendo GameCube only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Bomberman returns with a new cel-shaded 3D look. The same storyline applies, however. Bomberman has been given the task of taking back a powerful element of magic, and protecting it from the hands of evil. To do so, he must use his bombing abilites to blast his way through mazes filled with crazy enemies and hidden secrets. There are 5 worlds in all, each with 16 levels to complete. And after completing cetain objectives and picking up items, Bomberman will learn new techniques and abilities to improve his range with his bombs or use new weapons. Also included is a 4 player classic bomberman multi-player modes. Unlike the adventure mode, all of the multi-player modes are set in the original…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Bomberman series

Bomberman Generation is the 60th of 158 entries we hold in the Bomberman series. The next entry was Bomberman Baseball in 2002.

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What it launched against

Bomberman Generation launched on 5 June 2002, within three weeks of Medal of Honor: Frontline, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, Neverwinter Nights and Grand Prix 4.

Released around the same time: Medal of Honor: Frontline, Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, Neverwinter Nights, Grand Prix 4.

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When did Bomberman Generation come out?
Bomberman Generation was released on 5 June 2002 for Nintendo GameCube.

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