Neo Bomberman
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Neo Bomberman[lower-alpha 2] is an action-maze arcade video game developed by Produce! and published by Hudson Soft for the Neo Geo MVS on May 1, 1997.[2][3][4] It is one of two games in the Bomberman franchise that was released for the Neo Geo platform, the first being Panic Bomber, and the only one to retain its traditional top-down gameplay.[5] It was released for the Neo Geo MVS (arcade) and has not received a home console release to date. It was the last original Bomberman title to be released for arcades until Konami's Bombergirl in 2018.[6]
Neo Bomberman | |
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Developer(s) | Produce![lower-alpha 1] |
Publisher(s) | Hudson Soft |
Director(s) | Eddy Chiu |
Producer(s) | Hiroshi Igari |
Designer(s) | Shinji Imada Takayuki Hirai |
Programmer(s) | Takuji Kosasa |
Artist(s) | Atsushi Sugiyama Hiromi Shimada Jun Kusaka |
Composer(s) | Now Production |
Series | Bomberman |
Platform(s) | Arcade |
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Genre(s) | Action, maze |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
Arcade system | Neo Geo MVS |
In Neo Bomberman, the plot revolves around White Bomberman and Black Bomberman along with many other combatants gathering together for the Bomberman Tournament before Professor Bagura appears in a mobile fortress to spoil the tournament and kidnaps the combatants by putting them into cages and as a result, both White and Black Bomberman set out to rescue their friends and stop Bagura alongside Atomic Bomber, a new creation under his command. The game bears similarity with Super Bomberman 4 for Super Nintendo Entertainment System, as it was developed by most of the same team.