GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Super Bomberman R Online, Konami's well-received party game, is shutting down this year. Konami has announced that it will "terminate the service" for ...

I’ve never played Bomberman sober. My encounters with the long-running franchise have always been the same: I’m at some kind of retro-themed video game meet-up, we’ve all had a couple of drinks, and ...

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 ...

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," ...

“Bomberman,” the popular Konami video game character, has made his way from home gaming consoles to slot machines now available to Sonoma County gamblers. The game was unveiled Dec. 5 during a launch ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

For all the Marios, Sonics, and Crash Bandicoots of the video game universe, there are just as many second-tier mascot characters like Hudson's nondescript bomb-dropping concoction, Bomberman. And ...

Konami's entertaining Super Bomberman R is returning next week - reduced and rejuvenated with a new 64-player battle royale mode - as a "first on Stadia" exclusive. The imaginatively titled Super ...

The lovable Bomberman Bots are back for a new adventure with Super Bomberman R 2. Taking place in the same universe as its predecessor, but featuring an all new story, players join White Bomber and ...

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 ...