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Bombastic
PlayStation 2
Released On: Aug 27, 2003
72
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Based on 24 Critic Reviews
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42% Positive
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Metascore
Mixed or Average
Based on 24 Critic Reviews
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42% Positive
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10 Reviews
58% Mixed
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14 Reviews
0% Negative
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For anybody with even a minor bit of gaming background, this is a highly addictive, incredibly brilliant puzzler that has enough depth, ingenuity and depth to keep you going for months.
What initially seemed overly mathematical and number-crunchingly complex has now taken over my psyche. When I close my eyes I see pulsating dice in fabulous combinations. [Sept 2003, p.113]
If twisting your mind into knots sounds like fun, you'll love Bombastic. [Oct 2003, p.40]
The logic is complex, and the pacing is manic, but if you commit to the concept, the experience is undeniably exhilarating.
While the addictive qualities are still intact, the addition of explosives has slightly upset the delicate balance. Big combos here tend to owe as much to good fortune as they do to prudence and it can feel like you're over-working your brain for too little result. [Christmas 2003, p.124]
What Bombastic offers is a new take on a classic puzzle game. Unfortunately this new take is far too complex for its own good as it attempts to build on an already terrific game.
The game's fun however depends on the players' knowledge of how a six-sided die can be manipulated to have the desired number on its top face. It's not easy to do, and only after that hurdle is crossed can players enjoy any aspect of the game.
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Summary Bombastic puts you in control of a veritable minefield of explosive, moving dice. Roll the dice around the field to link them in like combinations. Once they connect, the dice are detonated and will explode. Don?t get too close as the explosion will knock you into next week. The object is to clear each Bombastic level. Be careful! The ac...
Rated E
for Everyone
Platforms:
- PlayStation 2
Initial Release Date: Aug 27, 2003
Developer:
- Shift
Publisher: Capcom
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