If you took a hardcore Bomberman fan and sat him in a room with Bomberman Act: Zero without showing him the box copy, without showing the menu screen, but just gave him a controller and said "play," ...

Let’s start by stating the bloomin’ obvious: Bomberman‘s concept is brilliant in its simplicity. So brilliant, in fact, that it’s barely changed since the original Bomberman emerged in 1983. You play ...

Jenni Lada, Siliconera: How did you get your start in the industry, and how did you get involved with the Bomberman series? Tatsunori Matsuo, Konami: At first I was focused on developing mobile games.

From its original incarnation on the Nintendo Entertainment System and the arcade as Atomic Punk, the Bomberman franchise had expanded upwards and outwards from its puzzle roots. Originally built as a ...

When Bomberman Generation was released for the GameCube back in the summer of 2001, it’s fairly safe to say that the system was in need of a unique offering. The system itself hadn’t even been on the ...

In ways, we're amazed that Bomberman has never become a victim of this politically correct era. In an age when whipping out a camcorder in many parts of London can earn you a lecture from a police ...

Super Bomberman R Online launched exclusively on Google Stadia last September. With that exclusivity period now drawing to a close, Konami has revealed the free-to-play game will be coming to ...

The story of the eight Bomberman Brothers and their new friends the Ellons! A threat looms in the universe once again! Can the 8 Bomber Brothers and their new friends, the Ellons, save the universe ...

Konami unveiled a new take on Bomberman, the competitive blast-’em-up series that arguably peaked in 1997 with the dual release of Saturn Bomberman and Super Bomberman 64, that looks quite different ...

Battle mode, the heart of any Bomberman game, returns and supports eight players in either local or online blast-a-thons. Story mode sees you traveling to multiple worlds to defeat hulking boss ...

There are certain games that push the limits of hardware and design convention in an attempt to create the next new sensation. Then, there are games like Bomberman, which has remained essentially ...

When most people pick up their Switch, they'll likely be grabbing a copy of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild along with it. If you're picking up another game with your console however, we ...