Bomberman Quest

Nintendo exclusive

Bomberman is on his way home when the engines on his ship are stolen. As a result, he must make an emergency landing on a strange planet. However, Bomberman is not traveling alone he's got all of the monsters he has captured on his adventures with him. After a rough crash landing, the monsters escaped.

Released: 24 December 1998
Platforms: Game Boy Game Boy Color
Genres: Action role-playing Adventure Maze
Developers: Hudson Soft
Publishers: Hudson Soft
Modes: Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Themes: Action Comedy
Country: Japan
Age ratings: ESRB E
Composers: Jun Chikuma

About

Bomberman Quest is an action role-playing game. The player takes the role of Bomberman, who has to defeat monsters and collect items to defeat the Commander bosses of each area. Bomberman Quest marks the departure of veteran composer, Jun Chikuma.

Keywords

action-adventure
super game boy enhancement
save point
treasure chest
item combination
monster capturing

Media

The articlegameplay, story, development, reception

Gameplay

The game is an action role-playing game with a top-down view perspective, where players freely control Bomberman through several regions, including: Peace Town, Field Zone, Forest Zone, Beach Zone, and Desert Zone, while seeking help from the locals. Players can acquire power-ups such as bomb parts, earn and abilities that enhance skills by defeating monsters. Additionally, the game features a battle mode where two players can fight via the Game Link Cable accessory.