Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Bomberman: Panic Bomber

Title	Bomberman: Panic Bomber
First release	1994
Developers	Eighting, Hudson Soft
Publishers	Konami, SNK
Platforms	NEC PC-98, Neo Geo, PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16, PlayStation, SNES / Super Famicom, Sharp X68000, Arcade ADB
Genre	falling block puzzle game
Players	1–2 players
Co-op	No
Releases	Neo Geo: 1994-01-01
Wikidata ID	Q3362109

Trigger chains of three identical blocks to disappear and earn bombs, which are used to clear falling rubble. In this puzzle game, players aim to fill the opponent's field to the top with useless debris by sending explosions across the screen, forcing them to manage an increasingly cluttered board to avoid losing.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources

Wikidata (Q3362109) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0

REG-Vault (neogeo/bomberman-panic-bomber) · last updated 2026-09-27 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

TheGamesDB (10456) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

Arcade Database (ADB) (panicbom) · last updated 2026-10-02 · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · internal use only

Arcade Database ADB

MAME romset	`panicbom`
Title at ADB	Panic Bomber
Manufacturer	Eighting / Hudson Soft
Year	1994
Genre	Puzzle / Drop
Players	2
MAME driver status	GOOD

Bomberman: Panic Bomber – Marquee — Marquee

Bomberman: Panic Bomber – Cabinet — Cabinet

Bomberman: Panic Bomber – In-game — In-game

Artwork: ADB (Arcade Database); artwork © original manufacturer (Eighting / Hudson Soft); snaps by ProgettoSnaps via ADB. Non-free, internal use only (hotlinked, not downloaded).

Scraping using Arcade Database by motoschifo · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · romset via Wikidata P2451 (wikidata-qid) · fetched 2026-10-02 16:23 UTC · filled here: platform

Bomberman: Panic Bomber – box art (front)

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Image credits

Box art, Screenshots (3): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Konami · internal use only. REG-Vault page

Box art, Logos (2): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Konami · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

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Videos

PC Engine CD Longplay [036] Bomberman: Panic Bomber (JP)

World-of-Longplays · PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16 version · longplay · 27:06auto-matched
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PC Engine Longplay [095] Bomberman Panic Bomber

World-of-Longplays · PC Engine / TurboGrafx-16 version · longplay · 27:06auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:42 UTC

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