''Bomberman Ultra'' is a downloadable

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for the

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, released in 2009 as part of the ''

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'' franchise.

Gameplay

The game gives players the ability to fully customize their own Bomberman. The full selection of outfits is immediately unlockable from the very start off the game, allowing for more than 150,000 unique combinations.

Release

''Bomberman Ultra'' is a digital-only release. It was made available for purchase and download via the

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digital storefront in 2009 in all regions.

Reception

''Bomberman Ultra'' received "generally favorable reviews" according to the review aggregator

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. ''

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'' said, "A good deal at ten bucks, this is a download ''Bomberman'' fans will want to make room for."

References

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