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Saturn Bomberman Saturn

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Game Info

Developer
Hudson Soft
Publisher
Hudson Soft
Platform
Saturn
Release Year
1996

Screenshots

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Game History

Saturn Bomberman was developed by Hudson Soft and released for the Sega Saturn on July 18, 1997 in Japan. The game arrived in North America on September 30, 1997, making it one of the earlier third-party titles for the Saturn console. Hudson Soft had established itself as a developer of Bomberman games across multiple platforms, and Saturn Bomberman represented their effort to bring the franchise to Sega's 32-bit hardware.

The game featured the classic Bomberman gameplay loop alongside single-player story mode and robust multiplayer options. Saturn Bomberman was critically well-received at launch, with reviewers praising its faithful recreation of the Bomberman formula and its superior multiplayer capabilities compared to earlier versions. The game performed respectably in commercial terms, though it did not achieve blockbuster sales figures in either region.

Saturn Bomberman has become historically significant among collectors for several reasons. The game is considered one of the best Bomberman titles ever created, with its multiplayer mode supporting up to ten players when using the Saturn's multitap accessory—an unusually high player count for the era. This feature earned it recognition as one of the standout multiplayer experiences on the Saturn platform. Additionally, the North American release became somewhat scarce on the secondary market, contributing to its collector appeal and driving up prices in subsequent decades.

The game represented Hudson Soft's strong early support for the Saturn, alongside other titles like Dragon's Dream and Groove on Fight. Its success on the Saturn helped establish the console as a viable platform for third-party developers during a period when industry support was uncertain. Today, Saturn Bomberman is sought after by both Bomberman enthusiasts and Saturn collectors, with complete copies in good condition commanding premium prices. The game's legacy reflects the Saturn's strength in offering unique gameplay experiences and strong arcade-style titles that defined much of its library during the late 1990s.