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Bomberman GB
炸弹人:GB
Bomberman GB is an action game developed by Hudson in 1996. In this Game Boy title, players control a Bomberman character in grid-based arenas, placing bombs to destroy blocks and defeat enemies. The gameplay revolves around precise bomb placement and careful dodging—you position yourself to blast obstacles and foes while escaping your own explosions. Each level requires eliminating all enemies to advance. Controls are simple: directional pad moves the character, and a button places bombs. The game includes multiple levels with increasing difficulty, each presenting different enemy types and arena configurations. Success depends on planning routes through tight spaces while avoiding explosions. The single-player campaign provides a sequence of progressively difficult levels that demand both quick reflexes and tactical awareness.
- Developer
- Hudson
- Released
- 1996
- Platform
- Game Boy
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (1.4K)
- Last updated
Bomberman GB Controls — Game Boy Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Bomberman GB on our in-browser Game Boy emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Bomberman GB Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Bomberman GB on Game Boy before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Bomberman GB" Game Boy longplay 1996
Bomberman GB Cheat Codes
15 community-curated cheats for Bomberman GB. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite Time
010433C0010686C5458-E6D-3BE -
Infinite Lives
010306C1FA5-59D-4C1 -
Explosions Modifier
01??37C1 -
Place Bombs Modifier
01??35C1010035C1 -
Invincibility
015922C8189-A5B-3B4+189-7AB-3B4 -
Explosions Modifier [00-07]
010037C1 -
Infinite Energy
C9D-9FB-5D2+C9C-7EB-5D2+C99-98B-5D2 -
Hit Anywhere
F03-BE8-E6E+A13-BF8-E6A+3D3-C08-E6A+3D3-C18-D5D+C93-C28-E66 -
Bombs Can Break Any Block
006-C28-F7E -
Exit always open
010007E1FA5-08D-C41+FA5-01D-E61 -
Walk Through Walls
462-F7E-E62+3E2-B2E-3B1 -
Start on level
3E7-AFE-7F1+007-B0E-3B5
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Load Border 1 Unused Placeholder Tiles
B3F-A2B -
Always Load Border 1
C98-E7F-915 -
Always Load Border 2
DF8-D2F-C4D
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Bomberman GB released?
Bomberman GB was released in 1996 for the Game Boy.
Who developed Bomberman GB?
Bomberman GB was developed by Hudson, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Bomberman GB support?
Bomberman GB is a single-player Action game for the Game Boy.
What type of game is Bomberman GB?
Bomberman GB is a Action game for the Game Boy, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Bomberman GB for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Bomberman GB runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Bomberman GB in the browser?
No. Bomberman GB streams from a public archive into a browser-side Game Boy emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Bomberman GB?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Game Boy cartridge supported.
Does Bomberman GB work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Game Boy emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Bomberman GB this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Bomberman GB. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.