Bomberman
The main hero, who clears maze stages with bombs and competes in Battle Mode.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Directional Pad | Move Bomberman |
|---|---|
A | Place a bomb |
Start | Pause the game |
Control notes
Controls can vary slightly by regional manual or controller configuration.
How it plays
How does Super Bomberman play?
The main game uses a top-down maze perspective. Bomberman moves through block-filled stages, places bombs, collects power-ups, and reaches the exit after clearing enemies and obstacles. Bomb blasts destroy soft blocks and travel horizontally and vertically until stopped by a hard block or their maximum range.
The campaign is divided into themed areas with multiple stages and boss encounters. Power-ups can increase bomb capacity or blast range and provide additional abilities. Battle Mode places players in enclosed arenas, where the last surviving Bomberman wins.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Super Bomberman?
Use walls and corners to control the direction of each blast, and always keep an escape route open before placing a bomb. Clear soft blocks early so movement becomes less restrictive.
Collect bomb-capacity and blast-range upgrades carefully. In Battle Mode, avoid chasing opponents blindly; place bombs to cut off routes and use chain reactions to pressure them from a safe distance.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Black Bomberman
A rival Bomberman who appears as an opponent in the game’s story and competitive context.
Documented inputs
What cheats and unlocks are documented?
Documented unlockNo reliable universal cheats or unlock conditions are confirmed.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Do not place a bomb unless you can identify a safe route away from its blast.
- 2
Soft blocks can shield you from explosions, but they can also create traps.
- 3
In Battle Mode, chain reactions are more effective when bombs are placed near arena walls.
Community discussion
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