Bomberman 2 (DS)

Bomberman 2 is a game for the Nintendo DS, released in 2008 and is a follow-up to the previous Bomberman game. The aim of the game is simple enough, you go round the screen dropping bombs which allows you to blow up enemies and obstacles as you go. Unfortunately you have to make sure that you get out of the way of those bombs, and you must also avoid attacks from your enemies. The two screen DS display works well with this game, with the overall map element on the top of the screen and the actual game playing area on the bottom screen. The game as a whole I found easy to pick up and play and is challenging to begin with without being ...  Read the complete review

Bomberman 2 is just another bomberman game, with the same tactics, and the same type of game play. What this means is that the aim of this game is to control you character around a small map, and drop a bomb, which has a certain time fuse on it. You then must ensure that you are outside the blast radius of the bomb when it goes off. You need to clear out boxes in order to allow you to navigate you way around the map, and to kill foes. But they will try and do the same to you. When you clear a box, sometimes a powerup such as increase speed or bomb blast radius may appear, although sometime a disability may appear also, like when you press left, your character moves ...  Read the complete review

If you are familiar with Bomberman, then this is the latest follow up version. The basic concept is still the same, you roam around the screen and drop bombs and try and blow up your enemies. The idea this time is that the main computer that controls Techno city (where Bomberman lives) has been taken over by a super virus so the city needs bomberman to save them. To help Bomberman acheive this, as you move around the levels you collect body parts to upgrade him and make him stronger, such as legs that can perform special kicks, or an outfit that will help you attack your enemies better. The missions change between the ...  Read the complete review