Bomberman 2

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Bomberman 2
Bomberman 2 DS boxart.jpg
PAL box art
Developer(s) Hudson Soft
Publisher(s) Hudson Soft
Producer(s) Gen Suzuki
Designer(s) Gen Suzuki
Yasukazu Majima
Programmer(s) Hajime Hosokawa
Artist(s) Masami Nukariya
Series Bomberman
Platform(s) Nintendo DS
Release
  • JP: December 4, 2008
  • EU: February 13, 2009
Genre(s) Action
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Bomberman 2 (Custom Battler Bomberman in Japan) is a video game for the Nintendo DS. Part of the Bomberman franchise, it is the sequel to the 2005 DS game. The game takes place in Grid City, a cyberspace-like setting. [1]

Gameplay

The game contains a single player Mission Mode and multiplayer Battle Mode. In addition, there is a custom multiplayer mode, allowing for customization in fighting other non-CPU players. Scattered armor parts can also be collected and equipped to enhance Bomberman's power through a leveling system, adding strategic depth to the gameplay. [1]

The game is also compatible with the Nintendo DS Rumble Pak for force feedback during gameplay.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Bomberman 2 (2008)". MobyGames. Archived from the original on 2023-05-01. Retrieved 2023-05-01.