Bomber Man 1983
Releases in Japan named Bakudan Otoko on most covers, but Bomber Man in the game, release for MSX and ZX Spectrum in Europe as Eric and the Floaters.
Bomberman is a video game franchise originally developed by Hudson Soft and currently owned by Konami. The original game, also known as Bakudan Otoko, was released in Japan in July 1983 and has since spawned multiple sequels and spin-offs released on numerous platforms, as well as several anime and manga adaptations.
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Evolution of Bomberman
Bomberman Series (1883 - 2018)
Bomberman 1985
Bomberman (NES) is a maze-based video game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 1985 on NES platforms. It was ported later on various supports.
Bomberman 1990
Released as Bomberman only for the PCE/TG-16 release, which was the first Bomberman release to support 5 players; first Bomberman game for the IBM-PC.
Bomberman 1994
Bomberman '94 is the follow-up to Bomberman '93 and a predecessor to Super Bomberman 3. It was originally released for the PC Engine in Japan.
Bomberman 2001
Bomberman Online (Dreamcast) is a 2001 video game for the Dreamcast, released exclusively in North America. It is the first official Bomberman game to support broadband online multiplayer.
Bomberman 2002
Bomberman Generation is a video game released for the Nintendo GameCube. It is a successor to the Bomberman 64 series, retaining the free-roaming, gridless 3D Story Mode maps of those games.
Bomberman 2010
Bomberman Live: Battlefest is a downloadable game for the Xbox 360. A version was planned to be released for the PlayStation 3 and the Wii but they were cancelled.
Bomberman 2017
Super Bomberman R is an entry in the Bomberman series developed as a launch title for the Nintendo Switch as a timed exclusive, then later ported to other consoles in June 2018.
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The "R" in Super Bomberman R (2017) symbolized Returns and Reborn because this game is such a homage to SNES and SB3. But it also mean Rangers, to represent the diverse and colorful group of Bomberman characters who patrol the galaxy,” Konami says. It's a bit of overkill, but sure — Returns, Reborn, and Rangers.
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