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Intellivision · Puzzle / Action
Bomb Squad
Deep cut
| System | Intellivision |
|---|---|
| Released | 1982 |
| Genre | Puzzle, Action |
| Developer | Mattel Electronics |
| Publisher | Mattel Electronics |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Developed by Mattel Electronics, Bomb Squad arrived on the Intellivision in 1982 as a puzzle game. It blends puzzle and action elements.
It landed about 3 years into the Intellivision's life. Other notable Intellivision releases from 1982 include Demon Attack, Buzz Bombers and Beauty & the Beast.
Mattel Electronics also made Utopia, Masters of the Universe: The Power of He-Man and B-17 Bomber for the Intellivision.
Bomb Squad is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the Intellivision hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Bomb Squad is like
Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.
Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.
Bomb Squad walkthroughs & guides
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Playing Intellivision games today
Intellivision games reward patience: many are slower, more strategic designs than their Atari rivals. Official compilations have kept a large part of the library available on modern platforms.
Bomb Squad FAQ
When did Bomb Squad come out on the Intellivision?
Bomb Squad was released for the Intellivision in 1982.
Who made Bomb Squad?
It was developed by Mattel Electronics.
Is Bomb Squad multiplayer?
No. Bomb Squad is a single-player game.
How long does Bomb Squad take to play?
As a puzzle game, Bomb Squad typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Bomb Squad on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.