Super Bomberman 3 Classic
Super Nintendo · Action / Puzzle
Super Bomberman
Co-op
| System | Super Nintendo |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Genre | Action, Puzzle |
| Developer | Hudson |
| Publisher | Hudson |
| Players | 1–4 players (co-op) |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Bomberman |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 9 |
Developed by Hudson, Super Bomberman arrived on the Super Nintendo in 1993 as an action game. It blends action and puzzle elements.
It landed about 2 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1993 include Super Mario All-Stars, Secret of Mana and The Lost Vikings. Among the 158 SNES action games in our database, it ranks #22 by legacy score.
It is part of the Bomberman series; on the SNES you can also try Super Bomberman 3, Super Bomberman 2 and Super Bomberman 5. The series also appears on other systems with Bomberman II (NES) and Bomberman 64 (N64). Hudson also made Super Adventure Island, Super Adventure Island II and Super Bonk for the SNES.
Super Bomberman supports up to 4 players, including cooperative play, which makes it a strong pick for playing with a friend.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
- you want a game to beat together with a friend
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Super Bomberman is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Super Bomberman cheats & codes
83 codes on file (Pro Action Replay). Here are a few Pro Action Replay codes to start with:
| Infinite Lives | 7E0D7D09 |
|---|---|
| Invincible | 7E0D7688 |
| Have Lots of Bombs | 7E0D7009 |
| Huge Fire Blast | 7E0D710B |
| Fast Walk (Increase If You Can Handle It) | 7E0D7205 |
| Have Timer Bombs | 7E0D7301 |
Super Bomberman walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Super Bomberman.
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Playing SNES games today
The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.
Super Bomberman FAQ
When did Super Bomberman come out on the SNES?
Super Bomberman was released for the Super Nintendo in 1993.
Who made Super Bomberman?
It was developed by Hudson.
Is Super Bomberman multiplayer?
Yes. Super Bomberman supports up to 4 players, including co-op play.
How long does Super Bomberman take to play?
As an action game, Super Bomberman typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Super Bomberman 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.