Bomberman

*Bomberman*, released in December 1990 for the PC Engine by Hudson Soft, is a refined port of the 1985 Famicom/NES classic.

*Bomberman '94*, released in December 1993 for the PC Engine by Hudson Soft and developed with Westone, is a celebrated *Bomberman* title, later ported as *Mega Bomberman* (1994, Genesis/Mega Drive).

*Pocket Bomberman*, released in December 1997 for the Game Boy by Hudson Soft and in 1998 for the Game Boy Color, is a side-scrolling platformer spin-off.

*Bomberman Hero*, released in April 1998 for the Nintendo 64 by Hudson Soft and developed with AI, is a 3D platformer spin-off, following *Bomberman 64* (1997).

*Bomberman 64*, released in September 1997 for the Nintendo 64 by Hudson Soft and developed with Racjin, is the first 3D *Bomberman* title, following *Neo Bomberman* (1997, Neo Geo)

*Neo Bomberman*, released on May 1, 1997, for the Neo Geo MVS by Hudson Soft and developed by Produce!, is a Japan-only arcade action-maze game.

*Super Bomberman 5* (1997, Super Famicom, Hudson Soft) is a Japan-only maze action game where White Bomber battles Emperor Terrorin’s criminal Bombermen across 5 worlds.

Super Bomberman 4, released on April 26, 1996, for the Super Famicom by Hudson Soft, is the fourth *Bomberman* title for the SNES, following *Super Bomberman 3* (1995).

Super Bomberman 3, released in April 1995 for the Super Famicom and September 1995 for the SNES in Europe by Hudson Soft, is the third *Bomberman* title for the SNES, following *Super Bomberman 2* (1994).

Super Bomberman 2, released in December 1994 for the Super Famicom and October 1994 for the SNES by Hudson Soft, is the sequel to *Super Bomberman* (1993, SNES).

Mega Bomberman, released in September 1994 for the Sega Mega Drive in Japan and 1995 in North America by Hudson Soft, is the first *Bomberman* title for the Sega Genesis, also known as *Bomberman ’94* in Japan.

Super Bomberman, released in April 1993 for the Super Famicom and September 1993 for the SNES by Hudson Soft, is the first *Bomberman* title for the SNES, building on *Bomberman II* (1991, NES).

Bomberman II (*Dyna Blaster* in Europe), released in June 1991 for the Famicom and February 1992 for the NES by Hudson Soft, is the sequel to *Bomberman* (1985, Famicom/NES).

Bomberman, originally released as *Bakudan Otoko* ("Bomb Man") in July 1983 for Japanese home computers (e.g., MSX, NEC PC-8801) and as *Eric and the Floaters* in Europe, hit the Famicom in December 1985 and the NES in January 1989, developed by Hudson Soft.