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Bomberman

Bomberman (1983) · RAWG · Courtesy of RAWG

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Also known as Eric and the Floaters, Bakudan Otoko

1983 video game

OverviewAI-generated

Bomberman is a video game developed and published by Hudson Soft. The author is Yuji Tanaka. The work belongs to the Bomberman franchise. It supports single-player game modes.

The game was released in 1983, 1984, and 1985. It is available on PC, Game Boy Advance, NES, Family Computer Disk System, Family Computer, and Nintendo Entertainment System. The genres include Arcade, Action, Puzzle, and Strategy.

Ratings for the title vary by source. One rating is 4.1. Another is 71 based on 112 ratings, with a critic rating of 58.

Synthesized by Vinony from 17 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, RAWG, IGDB. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Game data

Released
1983-07-01
User rating
4.10 / 5
Genres
Arcade, Action, Puzzle
Platforms
PC, Game Boy Advance, NES

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Game details · IGDB

58Critic score
71User score · 112 ratings

Bomberman is a robot engaged in the production of bombs. Like his fellow robots, he had been put to work in an underground compound by evil forces. Bomberman found it to be an unbearably dreary existence. One day, he heard an encouraging rumor. According to the rumor, any robot that could escape the underground compound and make it to the surface could become human. Bomberman leaped at the opportunity, but escape proved to be no small task. Alerted to Bomberman's betrayal, large numbers of the enemy set out in pursuit. Bomberman can rely only on bombs of his own production for his defense. …

Released
1985
Genres
Strategy, Arcade
Platforms
Family Computer Disk System, Family Computer, Nintendo Entertainment System
Game modes
Single player
Franchise
Bomberman
Developer
Hudson Soft
Publisher
Hudson Soft

Wikidata facts

Instance of
video game
Country of origin
Japan
Developer
Hudson Soft
Distribution format
compact cassette
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publication date
1984-00-00
does not have part
Bomberman
input device
computer keyboard
title
Eric and the Floaters
author name string
Yuji Tanaka
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