White Bomberman
The protagonist, who uses bombs and power-ups to fight through the adventure and battle arenas.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Control Pad | Move Bomberman Directional movement is used in the four cardinal directions. |
|---|---|
A | Place a bomb Bomb capacity and blast range depend on collected power-ups. |
B | Kick a bomb Available when the relevant kick ability has been obtained. |
Start | Pause the game Pauses active play. |
Control notes
Button functions can vary by game mode or ability state.
No emulator-specific bindings are assumed.
How it plays
How does Super Bomberman 2 play?
The main game uses a top-down perspective. Bomberman starts each stage with limited bomb range and capacity, then clears soft blocks to reveal power-ups and paths. Explosions travel in four directions until they hit an indestructible wall or a remaining block.
The adventure progresses through themed areas containing enemy groups, traps, special blocks, and boss fights. Defeating a boss advances the story. Battle mode places players in an arena where they use bombs, power-ups, and chain reactions to eliminate opponents.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Super Bomberman 2?
Clear nearby soft blocks before moving deep into a stage, but always leave yourself an escape route. A bomb’s blast can travel through open corridors and return around corners, so do not treat a nearby wall as automatic protection.
Prioritize bomb capacity and fire-range upgrades when they can be collected safely. In battle mode, watch opponents’ bomb timers, use chain reactions to deny space, and avoid placing bombs that trap you unless you have a confirmed escape or a useful kick or punch option.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Black Bomberman
A rival Bomberman who appears in the series’ competitive and story context.
Bagular
The recurring Bomberman antagonist associated with the invasion threatening Bomberman’s world.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Plan the escape route before placing a bomb.
- 2
Use chain reactions to clear blocks and pressure enemies.
- 3
In Battle Mode, avoid standing in predictable corners.
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