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SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION

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91%Game Brain Score
music, emotional
gameplay, story
91% User Score Based on 90 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.

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91%
Audience ScoreBased on 90 reviews
music9 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions

  • Comprehensive collection including 7 classic Bomberman games from NES and SNES eras with official English translations for previously Japan-only titles.
  • High-quality presentation featuring digitized manuals, box art, cartridge renders, music player, and a new Boss Rush mode, showcasing attention to detail and respect for the franchise's legacy.
  • Includes useful gameplay features like save states, rewind option, multiple difficulty levels, and local multiplayer support with added Steam Remote Play Together for online play.
  • Emulation issues cause audio desync and game speed problems, especially with V-Sync enabled on high refresh rate monitors, requiring users to disable V-Sync to fix performance.
  • Lack of native online multiplayer mode; although Remote Play Together is supported, some players consider it inadequate compared to proper online matchmaking.
  • Missing some notable Bomberman titles from other platforms (e.g., Bomberman '94, Saturn Bomberman, N64 games), and minor UI/UX flaws like cumbersome gallery navigation and control mapping inconsistencies.
  • music
    33 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in this Bomberman collection is widely praised for its quality, variety, and faithful recreations, complemented by a well-designed music player that enhances the nostalgic experience. Some minor issues include occasional audio sync problems and missing sound effects on certain platforms. Overall, the soundtrack and accompanying music features are considered a significant highlight, showcasing care and passion from the developers.

    • “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.”
    • “I'm happy because you can definitely tell the people at Red Art Games put so much effort and love into making this a great compilation, making new official art for all 5 games in the style of Super Bomberman 1, including a lot of never before seen art in the gallery, high quality scans of the manuals, a radio where you can listen to the music of all 5 games, and also finally, after so many years, we get an official English translation for both SB4 & 5.”
    • “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 will bug out weirdly, and the SNES games are just weird as there’s just delayed audio.”
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in this collection sticks closely to the classic Bomberman formula, offering fast-paced, action-packed multiplayer with a puzzle element, though it lacks significant innovation or variation across stages. While some criticize repetitive enemy behavior and reduced challenge once powered up, fans appreciate the authentic retro feel and solid mechanics reminiscent of earlier titles. However, certain versions have technical issues like lag spikes and missing features, making some platforms superior in gameplay experience.

    • “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 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 game's story is minimal and largely retreads elements from previous titles, lacking new powerups, enemies, or significant plot development, making it feel somewhat pointless. However, the Japanese manual offers a more detailed narrative compared to the truncated US version, with the European manual providing an accurate translation. The story does support cooperative play, enhancing its value as a couch co-op or party game.

    • “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 (though 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.”
    • “The game just resets, and you have to do it all again to get 200%; no new power-ups, 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, but the US manual truncates the plotline a bit. Interestingly, the European manual's storyline is an accurate, line-by-line translation.”
    • “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.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are clean and enjoyable, capturing the style of classic Bomberman games, though not as polished as titles like Saturn Bomberman. There are some emulation issues causing audio-visual desync, which can be fixed by adjusting settings. Overall, the visuals and accompanying artwork are appreciated for their nostalgic and stylistic appeal.

    • “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, but the Neo Geo Bomberman is an amazing cut that is aesthetically quite similar to Super Bomberman, yet 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 have fixed that for me, so I recommend doing that until they find a way to solve the issue.”
    • “No other negative comments were found regarding graphics.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Optimization appears generally stable, with some users not experiencing the reported performance or audio issues others have mentioned. Overall, the game's performance is satisfactory for most players.

  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate that the game focuses on delivering a heartfelt experience rather than being a cash grab, contrasting it positively with titles like Super Bomberman R and R2.

  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate the game for delivering a genuine, heartfelt emotional experience, standing out positively compared to typical cash-grab titles.

  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game demonstrates strong 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, PlayStation 5, Steam Deck 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 SUPER BOMBERMAN COLLECTION 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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