Super Bomberman 2 is that classic SNES sequel where everything just feels a little tighter than the first game—better stages, smoother controls, and those little tweaks that make bombing runs way more satisfying. You still get the same frantic multiplayer chaos (if you’ve got friends around), but now there’s a proper single-player story mode with bosses that actually put up a fight.

First thing you’ll notice? The power-ups feel juicier—remote bombs, firepower upgrades, even a weird little skateboard thing that speeds you up. And the stages? Some of them have these gimmicks like conveyor belts or ice patches that keep you from just spamming bombs in a corner. It’s still Bomberman at its core, but with just enough new stuff to make it worth playing even if you’ve burned through the first one.

Oh, and the soundtrack slaps. That bom-bom-bom title screen music? Pure nostalgia.