It’s true, classic Bomberman will make everything explode on the Xbox 360 this year. The Xbox Live Arcade game is in development at Backbone Entertainment and is set for a mid-June 2007 release date.
The game will feature offline multiplayer up to 4 players (NO System Link) and up to 8 people can play over Xbox Live. Added onto the fun in the online multiplayer option are monthly official tournaments!
The customizable Bombermen and Bombermwomen will lead up to 10,000 different character possibilities. Even the power-ups are customizable this time around and you’ll be able to test them out in the game’s 8 different arenas. You’ll be able to expand upon the game will new game modes, arenas, and character as 3 monthly add-on packs are planned.
First pack (30 days after Live date):
* 1 New Game Mode – Most Frags Mode
* 2 arenas – Air Ship, and a Las Vegas Level
* 10 new characters
* 5 Gamer Pictures
* 1 Theme
Second pack (60 days after Live date):
* Bomb Shelters
* 10 new characters
* 2 arenas — Race Level, and an Dreamland Level
* 5 Gamer Pictures
* 1 Theme
Third pack (90 days after Live date):
* 2 new arenas Candy World & Inferno
* 10 new characters
* 5 Gamer Pictures
* 1 Theme
The Achievements are:
Paint the town red!
Win a Zombie match in Local Play against 2+ computer players – 10 points
The Name’s Bomb, Dangerous Bomb
Take out 3 CPU players at once in a Local game – 10 points
Exterminator
Win 15 Local matches against 3+ CPU players – 10 points
Totally Bombed!
Win a Local match against 3+ CPU players after being in a Super Revenge Cart – 10 points
Completely Unstoppable!
Remain undefeated for five consecutive 4+ player Xbox Live games – 10 points
You die so good!
Score 25 Frags in an Xbox Live Match in Most Frags mode – 15 points
The Bomb!
Win 30 Xbox Live games – 15 points
Joy of Painting with Bomberman
Claim 130 or more tiles in a Local Zombie match against 3+ CPU players – 20 points
The Good, The Bad and The Bombed
With the full cowboy outfit, Frag another cowboy in an Xbox Live match – 20 points
Girl Power!
With a full female outfit win an Xbox Live 4+ player girl only match – 25 points
Did I just win…AGAIN?!
Go on a winning rampage and win 10 consecutive matches in a Ranked Tournament – 25 points
EXTREME MAKEOVER!
Collect 60 Costume Balls – 30 points
Just found a Bomberman Live gameplay video: