Saboten Bombers is an arcade game that was only released in Japan in 1992. It was developed by NMK and published by Tecmo. It wouldn't receive a home release or release outside Japan until it saw ports on the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 as part of Hamster's Arcade Archives lineup on April 8th, 2021.

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Developer(s)	NMK
Publisher(s)	Tecmo
Platform(s)	Arcade
Release	1992
Genre(s)	Platform
Mode(s)	Up to 2 players simultaneously

Gameplay

Saboten Bombers is a single screen platform game. The main character is an anthropomorphic cactus. The gameplay consists of throwing bombs at the enemies, and avoiding being hit by the enemy bombs. There are a variety of enemies and colorful backgrounds. The game has over 50 levels, and also a versus mode. The game has many collectables, the most notable of which is the cake which gives the player an extra life after collecting 8 pieces.

Reception

In Japan, Game Machine listed Saboten Bombers on their May 15, 1992 issue as being the twelfth most popular table arcade unit at the time.[1]

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