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Bomberman Land Touch! 2

Sequel in the Bomberman Land series for Nintendo DS.

This Nintendo DS title, a puzzle game in the Bomberman series, first appeared in Japan on July 19, 2007, with releases in North America, Europe, and Australia following in 2008. It is the direct follow-up to Bomberman Land Touch! and the seventh installment in the Bomberman Land line.

Quick Facts

Developer
Hudson Soft
Publisher
  • JP/NA
  • Hudson Soft
  • PAL
  • Rising Star Games
Series
Bomberman
Released
  • July 19, 2007 (JP)
  • January 29, 2008 (NA)
  • March 13, 2008 (EU)
  • March 14, 2008 (AUS)
Genre
Puzzle
Modes
Single-player, multiplayer
Platforms
Nintendo DS

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Gameplay

Bomberman Land Touch! 2 offers three modes: Story, Battle, and Attractions. In Story mode, players control Cheerful White in a top-down theme park, searching for items to unlock zones and mini-games. Battle mode follows traditional Bomberman gameplay, where players drop bombs to break walls and eliminate opponents. Attractions mode lets players replay unlocked mini-games.

Reception

Bomberman Land Touch! 2 received mixed or average reviews according to Metacritic. Famitsu gave it scores of one five, two sevens, and one eight; Famitsu DS gave three sevens and one eight. GameSpot praised its battle mode and mini-games. IGN enjoyed the mini-games and multiplayer but felt it offered little to owners of the first game. GamesRadar+ noted disappointment that mini-games lacked online play. Pocket Gamer called it a worthy successor but less original. Engadget criticized the story and soundtrack but liked the mini-games. GameRevolution found the battle mode fun and mini-games inventive, but the story mode backtracking excessive. Eurogamer found the single-player mode superior to Bomberman Story DS and engaging due to constant unlocks.

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