Bomberman, but in strategy RPG form.
Also known as Mega Bomberman in the west, Bomberman '94 was a transition point for the series that truly kicked off its golden age.
Bomberman didn't start in the arcade, but the series made its way there more than a couple of times over the years.
The North American name makes this sound like a multiplayer-focused affair instead of an improved update on Bomberman's action-adventure games.
Not a Bomberman in name, but in practice? This parody game is Bomberman's shoot 'em up even more than it's Star Soldier's.
It's easy to forget now, since Konami has focused on multiplayer arena games, but Bomberman used to be Hudson Soft's Mario, meaning, anything they needed him to be.
Bomberman gameplay and Bomberman rules, but all wrapped up in a portable 2D platformer.
While not initially Hudson's flagship franchise, Bomberman eventually became their mascot and outlived the company that created it.
The landing page for all of the Bomberman 40th anniversary writing.
Powered by the SNES' Super FX chip, Nintendo produced a polygonal 3D racing game well before the era of the N64.
Punching Nazi scum by way of SCUMM
One of the SNES' most important games, and the center of a possibly imagined controversy.
