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  Nokia N-Gage | Bombs Away with Bomberman
Bomberman may not be one of the games industry's most glamorous characters -- after all, glamour is tricky when you have a head like an old-fashioned television set, two vertical slots for eyes, and a body like a fireplug.
They may not sound it, but the Bomberman games are fiendishly tactical, and that is the secret of their success.
Bomberman was also one of the world's first online console games: Bomberman Online was released in Japan for the Dreamcast.
www.n-gage.com /en-R1/news_events/articles/bombsaway.htm   (496 words)

  
 Atomic Bomberman Guild   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
It is a spun-off of the original Bomberman for the arcade.
However, Atomic Bomberman is a tad different from the SNES release.
Bomberman is copyrighted and trademarked by Hudson Soft Co., Ltd.
www.geocities.com /Area51/8145/Bomberman.html   (258 words)

  
 Nintendo DS ::: Advanced Media Network - News, reviews, previews, features, media downloads
A very basic game that is “easy to learn yet hard to master,” Bomberman places opponents in a simple arena containing blocks, some breakable and some indestructible, and challenges players to trap their enemies in the blast radius of a bomb as it explodes outward in the four cardinal directions across the grid.
While all this talk about explosions makes Bomberman games sound violent enough to have Jack Thompson on the phone negotiating lawyer fees with Ted Kaczynski, part of the charm of the series is that its action-puzzle destruction is wrapped in cute, unrealistic, non-violent, abstract, kid-friendly candy coating.
Bomberman is presented in the classic 2d top-down view of it’s granddaddies, and what it lacks in graphical sophistication and “gee-whiz” factor it makes up with colorful, crisp artwork that leaps off the screen but doesn’t obscure the action even in a super ultra bombing frenzy.
ds.advancedmn.com /article.php?artid=2230   (820 words)

  
 Bomberman - A very fast-paced Bomberman clone that is somewhat difficult to win.
Bomberman - A very fast-paced Bomberman clone that is somewhat difficult to win.
A very fast-paced Bomberman clone that is somewhat difficult to win.
In this fast paced game you have to be very agile and cunning to trap and blow up your opponent.
bomberman.freeonlinegames.com   (44 words)

  
 Bomberman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A "Bomberman" is a robotic-like man with a flat computer screen face which have eyes, but no visible mouth, within a sometimes squared, sometimes circular helmet, with a roundish body, long limbs and usually balled hands and feet.
Should Bomberman Act Zero in fact be a prequel to all the other games in the series, it may be taken as proof that Bombermen are cybernetic (though, arguably no longer, in later games, necessarily made out of pre-existing beings).
Hudson Soft's 1983 ZX Spectrum and MSX title Eric and the Floaters (Bomberman for the Japanese MSX release), later adapted to the NES in 1985 as Bomberman is the first in the series and considered the origin of the Bomberman concept.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bomberman   (1378 words)

  
 Bomberman for PSP on Games.net
Bomberman returns with nostalgic gameplay and a new twist for the next generation of wireless, mobile gaming.
An ominous fl shadow is creeping towards Bomberman's planet, and sudden attacks by a mysterious robot army have brain-washed the inhabitants of surrounding planets, causing mass chaos.
But all is not lost: Bomberman for the PlayStation Portable remains true to the timeless classic and should set off little bombs of joy in the hearts of nostalgic gamers everywhere.
www.games.net /psp/116041/index.shtml   (134 words)

  
 BOMBERMAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bomberman è il simbolo della Hudson Soft, e non potrebbe essere altrimenti....
Ordunque Bomberman resta divertentissimo anche se giocato da soli, più divertente di qualsiasi altro passatempo, ma la struttura stessa del titolo avverte, o meglio reclama la presenza di più esseri umani in contemporanea.
Pensiamo che se Bomberman fosse uscito in sala giochi avrebbe riscosso un successo addirittura superiore a Bubble Bobble di Taito per via di un coefficiente di cooperazione ancora più radicale.
www.retrogaming.it /pcengine/bomberman.htm   (624 words)

  
 Bomberman review for the DS
Kaboom was an early favorite, although in that game you were supposed to put out bombs rather than blow them up.
Some are better than others, but by and large the series has succeeded for so long by not messing much with the basic formula of grids, bombs, and frantic multiplayer antics.
The multiplayer game is all about trapping your opponents in corridors of flaming death, and Bomberman DS gives you about a billion ways to enjoy this.
www.gamerevolution.com /review/ds/bomberman   (685 words)

  
 The Armchair Empire - GameCube Reviews: Bomberman Generation
Bomberman games are most notably great when two or more people play.
The visuals in Bomberman Generations are cel-shaded, which isn’t all that surprising, considering that this is the current graphics trend.
The gameplay is classic Bomberman, and for those players who have played a Bomberman game in the past, you know what this means.
www.armchairempire.com /Reviews/GameCube/bomberman-generation.htm   (989 words)

  
 ::::: B O M B E R M A N :::::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The new multi-player Bomberman Generation explodes with a bang onto the Nintendo GameCube on December 6th.
Bomberman Generation is the biggest and best version of the game.
Bomberman Generation sees the diminutive hero travel across five worlds including over 20 different stages and for the first time you can play with up to 3 other people.
bomberman.nmm.smhost.net /site.php?siteid=000   (177 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Bomberman Tournament: Computer & Video Games: Game Boy Advance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bomberman is sent to destroy the enemy, including six giant bosses, and save the world in a somewhat Zelda-like environment.
Bomberman has always followed the same formula of navigating through levels using your bombs as tools to defeat enemies, and eliminate obstacles.
Bomberman Tournament is a great game for those days when you don't want to break your fingers and controller.
www.amazon.com /Bomberman-Tournament/dp/B00005LOY9   (1442 words)

  
 PlanetDreamcast: Games - Reviews - Bomberman Online
This is Bomberman's first venture on the Dreamcast, and Hudson went out of its way to make sure that it took advantage of the Dreamcast's impressive graphics hardware, and chose to apply the Jet Grind Radio style of cel shading to its 3D polygonal characters and levels.
Bomberman Online is a fantastic-looking title that benefits greatly from the cel shading, and if you think that simply because the game is cartoony, that it means that this is a "baby" game, then I am ashamed at your ignorance, because Bomberman Online's strength doesn't solely reside in its cel shaded graphics.
Because the Bomberman series is simplistic in nature, in order to keep gamers interested, game developer Hudson had to put a lot of thought into the evolution of the gameplay with the franchise, and it's especially noticeable in Bomberman Online.
www.planetdreamcast.com /games/reviews/bomberman   (1460 words)

  
 Preview - Bomberman Kart // PlayStation 2 /// Eurogamer
Bomberman meanwhile, managed to achieve even greater things with its unsurprisingly named successor, Super Bomberman 2, but with the advent of the third game things were slipping away.
They fire power-ups which adds to the drama and you can get caught in their wake which makes it difficult to overtake, but on the whole victory is just a matter of concentrating on your race and not spending time in sand traps and long grass.
Bomberman, for the unacquainted, is a game which takes place on one screen, shot from above, with no scrolling or any of that nonsense, and gives you control of a small bloke in an odd curvy bike helmet with a limitless arsenal of bombs.
www.eurogamer.net /article.php?article_id=3134   (1264 words)

  
 Bomberman Hands-On Impressions - N-Gage News at GameSpot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
After a few levels, Bomberman must beat a boss in order to gain access to a new world and all the glorious, refreshed sprites that accompany it.
Bomberman's Bluetooth multiplay is likely to be its main draw.
Bomberman comes to the Xbox 360, offering a variety of gameplay styles such as the classic one-hit death, or a new life bar system.
www.gamespot.com /ngage/action/bomberman/preview_6101108.html   (627 words)

  
 3DAvenue.com - Gaming and tech, news and reviews
Super Bomberman introduced a whole generation of Aussie gamers to the joys of the carefully placed explosive devices and the chaotic multiplayer fun that could ensue just by hooking up four controllers to a suitable console.
The classic version of the Bomberman world is rendered in two dimensions, placing Bomberman in the corner of a map, armed only with a single bomb that blows up everything in four compass directions from where it's laid.
What makes Bomberman DS such a worthy buy for anyone who's regularly in the presence of multiple DS systems is that it offers multiplayer play (for up to eight players) via only one game cartridge.
www.3davenue.com /1360.html   (947 words)

  
 Bomberman Game - download Atomic Bomberman remakes
Bomberman game was first released by Hudson Soft for Nintendo platform in 1985 year.
Bomberman game was released with different names: Bomberman, Atomic Bmberman, Super Bomberman, Dyna Blaster but goal of game haven't changed: walk around, place bombs, and try to get rid of enemys by blasting them.
Bomberman was starring in cartoons, comics and did several openings of important buildings and races.
bomberman.games-here.com   (577 words)

  
 Saturn Bomberman review for the SATURN
Bomberman is the reason that the mutiplayer adapter exists.
Saturn Bomberman is not just about laying bombs and having them kill your enemies, it's about the cool powerups that allow you to kill your enemies faster.
Saturn Bomberman is one of the most fun and addictive games to come out in a long time.
www.gamerevolution.com /review/saturn/saturn_bomberman   (910 words)

  
 PlanetDreamcast: Features - Previews - Bomberman Online
This character is Bomberman, (whose face I think looks like an electrical wall outlet) and though he is not as recognizable as Nintendo's and Sega's most popular characters, his video game career has spanned three decades.
Bomberman has starred in more than 40 games for almost every existing console, with plans to debut on consoles yet to come.
Of course, the newest mode that no other Bomberman game has been able to offer is the Network mode, which allows you to hurl bombs at your enemies through the phone lines.
www.planetdreamcast.com /features/previews/bomberman   (1140 words)

  
 Classic NES Series: Bomberman for Game Boy Advance Review - Game Boy Advance Classic NES Series: Bomberman Review
Bomberman didn't cement his spot in the hall of fame until he came to the TurboGrafx-16.
Bomberman for the NES is essentially identical to the single-player component found in Bomberman games for the first decade or so of his existence.
Graphically, Bomberman isn't really much to look at, but considering it was originally made in the 80s, that's hardly a surprise.
www.gamespot.com /gba/puzzle/classicnesseriesbomberman/review.html   (635 words)

  
 Bomberman: Act Zero - Xbox 360 News - QJ.NET   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bomberman Act: Zero will finally be hitting 360's soon and has received its first share of downloads off of the Marketplace in the form of 3 picture packs, a theme and a trailer.
Bomberman has gotten a serious overhaul with the look and style of the game, though the fundamental "lay a bomb, blow up squares" gameplay we have all grown to love is still going to be included with this new title.
Bomberman Act: Zero games for the Xbox 360 and for the PSP from Konami are being showcased at the E3.
xbox360.qj.net /category/Bomberman-Act-Zero/cid/731   (2471 words)

  
 Saturn Bomberman
All the qualities that made Bomberman fun and addictive are still there, and some new elements have been added.
First, though, you are treated to a fully animated opening sequence that is very tongue-in-cheek and begins with the sleeping Bomberman being buried in bombs by ninja-robots.
The story mode involves the Bomberman (or men, as it can be 2 player simultaneous) traveling through time and space to various worlds to regain stolen gems.
www.ex.org /1.5/38-bomberman.html   (606 words)

  
 Games : Bomberman Tournament
Bomberman has been blowing stuff up for well over a decade, and now the seasoned pyrotechnics expert brings his explosive brand of action to Game Boy Advance.
Bomberman can build up the strengths of his Karabons, and use them to battle the Karabons of other characters during the game.
Bomberman Tournament will be one of the first Game Boy Advance Game Paks to offer a complete multiplayer mode which requires the use of only one Game Pak.
www.nintendo.com /gamemini?gameid=m-Game-0000-582   (337 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Bomberman: Computer & Video Games   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The classic franchise Bomberman comes to the PC with a bang in a special collection of 3 titles, including the...
Bomberman and Max have been shrunk to the size of an ant by the...
Bomberman, how we love thee, even though you've suffered through a most shameful incarnation of late - the best forgotten...
www.amazon.com /Bomberman/dp/B000035XZ2   (486 words)

  
 GameSpy: Bomberman Review
Bomberman is has always seemed to be the video-game world's equivalent of a B-movie actor.
And yet despite all of this, Bomberman has never enjoyed the same level of recognition as his fellow video-game brethren.
The graphics in Bomberman are all fairly basic, though still sharp and crisp on the bright DS screen.
ds.gamespy.com /nintendo-ds/bomberman-ds/627728p1.html   (473 words)

  
 Bomberman Jetters - GameCube (GC) Reviews - The Armchair Empire
I hope you’ll forgive any snide comments if you are Bomberman fan, or are still in elementary or early high school, or are a parent shopping for a game for their kid.
Being Asian myself, I don’t understand it, but it seems that back in the mother continent, there are some strange cartoon characters that would seem as if they were for children, but upon closer inspection, young adults seem to love the characters just as much.
Bomberman Jetters will not compete with the premier platformers of today.
www.armchairempire.com /Reviews/GameCube/bomberman-jetters.htm   (933 words)

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