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Super Bomberman R cover art

Super Bomberman R

KONAMI · 2018-06-12

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Action

Franchise: Bomberman · Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Battle Royale

Releases: Jun 12, 2018 (Xbox One), Jun 12, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 14, 2018 (PlayStation 4), Mar 03, 2017 (Nintendo Switch)

Bomberman is back and stronger than ever! The 8 Bomberman heroes journey to space to face the Evil Emperor Buggler! Classic Battle Mode is back! Challenge players around the world in online battles!

2
playing now
56%
positive of 646 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
64/100
critic score (15 outlets, IGDB)
62/100
IGDB user rating (30 ratings)
5h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$39.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Super Bomberman R is an action-maze game developed by Konami and HexaDrive and published by Konami for the Nintendo Switch. The game was first released worldwide as a launch title for the console in March 2017, before releasing for PlayStation 4, Windows and Xbox One in June 2018. Part of the Bomberman franchise, it is the sixth installment of the Super Bomberman series and the first game in the series to be released in twenty years. It is also the first Bomberman entry in the franchise to be developed for consoles following the dissolution of original series developer Hudson Soft in 2012.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 41% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 16k–39k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 646 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$23.99-40%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at IndieGala Store (2022-06-13)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $49.99 · on sale 1 of 4 observed days · $18.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

502026-08-12 02:00 — 3 players2026-08-12 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 01:00 — 5 players2026-08-14 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-15 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 01:00 — 4 players2026-08-16 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-17 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 01:00 — 3 players2026-08-18 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-21 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 23:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 23:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-25 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 23:00 — 4 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 11:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$52.49$5.992018-03-152026-08-282018-03-15 — best price $39.992018-07-31 — best price $37.992019-02-02 — best price $39.992019-04-02 — best price $15.632019-11-26 — best price $7.982020-01-15 — best price $40.072020-02-14 — best price $39.002020-04-20 — best price $35.992020-06-06 — best price $39.992020-07-15 — best price $39.992020-08-16 — best price $35.892020-09-13 — best price $35.892020-10-15 — best price $39.992020-11-15 — best price $39.992020-12-15 — best price $39.992021-01-20 — best price $30.742021-02-22 — best price $39.992021-03-26 — best price $33.892021-04-26 — best price $35.992021-05-27 — best price $7.492021-08-02 — best price $39.992021-10-02 — best price $39.992021-12-03 — best price $33.892022-01-27 — best price $7.792022-04-14 — best price $7.992022-06-16 — best price $52.492022-08-17 — best price $31.882022-12-01 — best price $31.882023-02-03 — best price $43.162023-03-17 — best price $7.992023-05-08 — best price $7.992023-07-03 — best price $42.422023-08-18 — best price $39.992023-10-25 — best price $42.262023-12-20 — best price $7.992024-02-07 — best price $9.992024-05-08 — best price $15.992026-08-28 — best price $23.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

143502026-05-30 — 80 pageviews2026-06-02 — 66 pageviews2026-06-05 — 57 pageviews2026-06-08 — 109 pageviews2026-06-11 — 98 pageviews2026-06-14 — 84 pageviews2026-06-17 — 87 pageviews2026-06-20 — 62 pageviews2026-06-23 — 95 pageviews2026-06-26 — 95 pageviews2026-06-29 — 98 pageviews2026-07-02 — 81 pageviews2026-07-05 — 66 pageviews2026-07-08 — 72 pageviews2026-07-11 — 96 pageviews2026-07-14 — 103 pageviews2026-07-17 — 74 pageviews2026-07-20 — 77 pageviews2026-07-23 — 71 pageviews2026-07-26 — 101 pageviews2026-07-29 — 105 pageviews2026-08-01 — 91 pageviews2026-08-04 — 74 pageviews2026-08-07 — 81 pageviews2026-08-10 — 84 pageviews2026-08-13 — 76 pageviews2026-08-16 — 70 pageviews2026-08-19 — 71 pageviews2026-08-22 — 143 pageviews2026-08-25 — 74 pageviews2026-08-27 — 107 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opOnline Co-opShared/Split Screen Co-opPartial Controller SupportRemote Play Together

12 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Xbox One (Xbox)35,4250%32
PS4 (PlayStation)9,4442%32
Steam (Steam)1,4291%32
Switch (Nintendo)5870%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

AnimeActionArcadeClassicLocal Co-OpMultiplayerSingleplayer4 Player LocalFamily FriendlyLocal Multiplayer

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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