Hudson Entertainment, the North American publishing arm of Hudson Soft,
today announced BOMBERMAN LAND for the Wii and PSP
(PlayStation Portable) system, and BOMBERMAN LAND Touch! 2 for the
Nintendo DS have gone to gold master. Published by Hudson and
distributed in North America by Konami Digital Entertainment Inc., all
three versions are planned to ship on January 29, 2008 for a SRP of
$29.99 each.
BOMBERMAN LAND brings an exciting single player
campaign element to the Bomberman property while holding true to the
multiplayer mode that has made it so popular in the past. The series
introduces a multitude of mini-games, many of which can be played in
multiplayer mode. The PSP and Wii versions feature 50 mini-games.
While the Wii version is full of interactive games that utilize the
Wii Remote in various ways, the Nintendo DS version features over 40
types of mini-games that are played with the Stylus. In addition, the
BOMBERMAN LAND series features a robust single-player Story Mode, where
players can explore a fantasy land and solve quests and puzzles with
the ultimate goal of restoring peace and tranquility to the beleaguered
Bomberman world.
Best of all, players will find the classic multiplayer Bomberman experience that gamers know and love on each platform. The PSP and Nintendo DS versions allow for shared play locally and up to 4 players globally. The Wii version features 6 different "Battle Modes" with 20 maps each for the ultimate party.