''Bomberman Max 2: Blue Advance'' and ''Bomberman Max 2: Red Advance'' are

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released for the

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on 4 June 2002 in North America. The game was preceded by '' Bomberman Max'' which was released for the

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in May 2000. As with ''Bomberman Max'', there are two versions of ''Bomberman Max 2'': ''Blue Advance'' and ''Red Advance''. As in the first, in ''Blue Advance'' the

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is Bomberman and in ''Red Advance'' the playable character is Max.

Story

Bomberman and Max have been shrunk by the evil Mujoe's Mini-Mini Device. They must take revenge on him and his Hige Hige Bandits, and hopefully return to their normal size.

Gameplay

The gameplay is similar to most Bomberman games, where Bomberman and Max lay down bombs to destroy enemies, blocks, etc. Unlike past Bomberman games, however, there is a lack of the classic multiplayer, instead featuring a more

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-like game. In this game, there are many monsters that Bomberman and Max can acquire and use to their advantage. Both games are more or less the same, although they both have some extra levels and different Charaboms.

Reception

References

External links

Official page
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