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SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION

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90%Game Brain Score
music, graphics
gameplay, story
90% User Score Based on 81 reviews

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SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION is a single player and multiplayer casual action adventure game with a comedy theme. It was developed by RED ART GAMES and was released on February 5, 2026. It received very positive reviews from players.

Party battle game "SUPER BOMBERMAN" is now available as a collection featuring a total of 7 titles with 12 versions across JP, EUR and USA, including the long-awaited localised versions of the unreleased SUPER BOMBERMAN 4 and 5! Including Boss Rush mode, support functions, libraries and more!

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90%
Audience ScoreBased on 81 reviews
music9 positive mentions
monetization1 negative mentions
  • Comprehensive collection of classic Bomberman games including seven titles with the first official English release of Super Bomberman 4 and 5.
  • High-quality presentation featuring digitized manuals, box art, music galleries, 3D box and cartridge models, and a new boss rush mode.
  • Includes features like rewind, quicksave, achievements, and support for Remote Play Together enabling multiplayer with friends online.
  • V-sync enabled on high refresh rate monitors causes the game to run too fast and causes audio desynchronization; requires manually turning off V-sync.
  • Lack of native online multiplayer support limits playing with distant friends; multiplayer is mainly local or via Remote Play Together workaround.
  • Some users report audio issues including missing sound effects and glitchy music, plus minor emulation inaccuracies and input lag.
  • music
    33 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The collection's music is widely praised for its quality and variety, with an impressive soundtrack that is well complemented by a dedicated music player and extensive galleries. While some minor audio sync issues and sound effect absences are noted, the overall attention to detail and the inclusion of original compositions and extras make the music component a standout feature of the compilation.

    • “There's quite a bit extra that they added with the options of achievements, boss rush and even a music player with art viewing, for those who want it.”
    • “From the menus, to the art gallery and music, this is a fantastic collection and I can't thank Konami enough for giving Bomberman another chance, from a Bomberman fan like myself who has loved the franchise for a long time, especially his 90's era.”
    • “There is a gallery with high-resolution concept art, organized per game - and also a music player complete with a dancing Bomberman, everything about the presentation is very polished and well done.”
    • “For me no sound effects at all (Windows - Steam), not the original music.”
    • “Upon booting up Super Bomberman, you can hear the start screen song bleed into the game, not playing any of the songs for the appropriate stages.”
    • “Second is audio sync issues when vsync is on; I don’t know if it’s the emulators or what, but for some reason when you reverse these games, audio completely messes up for the NES “bonus” games where sounds and music bug out weirdly, and the SNES games are just weird as there’s delayed audio.”
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in this collection remains classic and faithful to earlier Super Bomberman titles, featuring fast-paced, action-packed stages with a puzzle element and chaotic multiplayer. However, it suffers from repetitive level design, lack of variation, occasional lag spikes, and missing features like line bombs, which makes it feel less fresh and sometimes monotonous. Despite these drawbacks, fans appreciate the solid, feel-good gameplay and nostalgic value of these retro entries.

    • “Classic gameplay, chaotic multiplayer, and the first official English release of Super Bomberman 4 & 5.”
    • “We've seen many newer Bomberman games and other games trying to replicate the gameplay but they never managed to create the same great look and feel as these classics.”
    • “The games are action packed and there's a puzzle element in the gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay never changes, the stages are all exactly the same, the enemies all act mostly the same, so it's just 50 stages of doing the same thing over and over and over again with exactly zero variation. Plus, once you get too many powerups and become essentially invincible, the game just becomes flat out boring, but in a 'at least I'll be done soon' kinda way since at that point, stages will only take 30 seconds or so to clear.”
    • “It has the stages and gameplay from Mega (minus line bombs), the Louies and (much, much crunchier) music from PCE, the story and villains from Super 1.. it literally didn't have one single original thing about it.”
    • “Gameplay-wise, however, it goes back to I'd say Super 2 quality, since the lag spikes are back. Also, there's still no line bombs, so Saturn remains superior in every aspect.”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in this game is minimal and largely recycled from previous entries, with little original content or new narrative elements, making it feel somewhat pointless. However, the Japanese manual offers a more detailed plot and enemy info compared to the truncated US version, and the co-op story mode provides a fun couch multiplayer experience. Overall, the story is light but extends across the series’ timeline, appealing more to fans familiar with earlier games.

    • “The Japanese manual has a longer story for at least SB1 along with things like enemy names, and the US manual truncates the plotline a bit. Interestingly, the European manual's storyline is an accurate, line-by-line translation.”
    • “The story is co-op (player 1 + player 2), so this is an excellent couch co-op title as well as a party game.”
    • “I think that's a weird thing to point out, but there is a surprising amount of story that continues up through the 90s until, I believe, the GameCube reboots.”
    • “The game just resets, and you have to do it all again to get 200%; no new powerups, enemies, bosses or story elements. There's barely any story at all, so it's really pointless.”
    • “The Japanese manual has a longer story for at least SB1 along with things like enemy names, while the US manual truncates the plotline a bit. Interestingly, the European manual's storyline is an accurate, line-by-line translation.”
    • “The story is co-op (player 1 + player 2), so this is primarily designed as a couch co-op title and party game, which may limit narrative depth.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are clean and enjoyable, providing a faithful and nostalgic visual experience across multiple Bomberman titles, though not as impressive as some classic versions like Saturn Bomberman. Some users noted emulation issues affecting audio-visual sync initially, but these can be resolved with settings adjustments. Overall, the visuals complement the gameplay well and include appealing artwork and extras.

    • “I am not just happy to play these games again, but also the stuff that we never got in the West; the music, the sound, the graphics, all good fun.”
    • “It is stylistically different from Super Bomberman, so maybe that's part of why, but then you have the Neo Geo Bomberman which would also be an amazing cut that actually is aesthetically quite similar to Super Bomberman, but amped up on the art.”
    • “Graphically it's clean enough, but it's certainly no Saturn Bomberman.”
    • “The emulation is a touch off, most notably the 'out of the box' experience has a significant desync between the audio and visuals. Turning off v-sync seems to fix this issue.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users generally report stable performance with no significant optimization issues, noting an absence of the speed or audio problems cited by others.

    • “I didn't notice the performance issues like speed ups or audio problems that other people mentioned.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate that the game offers a genuine, heartfelt experience rather than feeling like a cash grab, contrasting it positively with titles like Super Bomberman R and R2.

  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate the game’s heartfelt and genuine emotional depth, especially in contrast to previous titles seen as cash grabs.

  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game demonstrates good stability, running smoothly on a modern mid-range Windows 11 gaming PC without issues.

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SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION is a casual action adventure game with comedy theme.

SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION is available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, Steam Deck, Windows and others.

SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION was released on February 5, 2026.

SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION was developed by RED ART GAMES.

SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

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