Release (UK): 29/06/1995
DMG-EE-UKV
Release (USA): 01/11/1994
DMG-EE-USA-1
Genre: Action
Developer: Hudson Soft Co., Ltd.
Publisher: Nintendo Co., Ltd.


Explosive action with Wario
Wario Blast: Featuring Bomberman! brings the familiar Bomberman formula to the Game Boy, with Wario adding his trademark chaos to the mix. Released in 1995, it’s a fun and fast-paced action game that combines the bomb-laying antics of the Bomberman series with the mischievous Wario as the star.
Gameplay and features
In Wario Blast, players control Wario as he navigates maze-like levels, planting bombs to defeat enemies and clear obstacles. The objective is to strategically place bombs to open up paths or eliminate foes, all while avoiding being caught in the blast radius. The game features various power-ups, which help Wario in his explosive adventures.
One of the game’s standout features is its two-player mode, allowing players to face off against each other in bomb-filled arenas. With multiple levels, each offering new challenges, Wario Blast provides an engaging, competitive experience, making it a standout action game for the Game Boy.
Legacy and reception
While Wario Blast may not have reached the same level of fame as other Game Boy titles, it still remains a beloved game for fans of both Wario and Bomberman. Its simple yet engaging mechanics, combined with the appeal of Wario’s character, make it a memorable experience in the handheld gaming library.