History VideoGame / BombermanOnline

''Bomberman Online'' is a 2001 installment in the ''VideoGame/{{Bomberman}}'' franchise released for the UsefulNotes/SegaDreamcast in North America. As the name suggests, it was made specifically for online multiplayer, introducing new game modes and extras to the series. [[DefunctOnlineVideoGames The online servers were shut down]] in 2003 with no option for "direct dial" like its cousin ''VideoGame/SaturnBomberman'', though the game can still be played offline.

''Bomberman Online'' is a 2001 installment in the ''VideoGame/{{Bomberman}}'' franchise released for the UsefulNotes/SegaDreamcast in North America. As the name suggests, it was made specifically for online multiplayer, introducing new game modes and extras to the series. The online servers were shut down in 2003 with no option for "direct dial" like its cousin ''VideoGame/SaturnBomberman'', though the game can still be played offline.

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* BigGuyLittleGuy: The Bomber Brothers

''Bomberman Online'' is a 2001 installment in the ''VideoGame/{{Bomberman}}'' franchise released for the UsefulNotes/SegaDreamcast in North America, and ported the following year to the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 in Japan. As the name suggests, it was made specifically for online multiplayer, introducing new game modes and extras to the series. The online servers were shut down in 2003 with no option for "direct dial" like its cousin ''VideoGame/SaturnBomberman'', though the game can still be played offline.

''Bomberman Online'' is a 2001 installment in the VideoGame/{{Bomberman}} franchise, released exclusively in North America for the UsefulNotes/SegaDreamcast. As the name suggests it was made specifically for online multiplayer, introducing new game modes and extras to the series. The online servers were shut down in 2003 with no option for "direct dial" like its cousin ''VideoGame/SaturnBomberman'', though the game can still be played offline.

There was also a 2004 Online PC game released in Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau (sometimes called ''Online Bomberman'') which was even closer to the original formula; its various servers would be discontinued between 2003 and 2007. ''Bomberman Online Japan'' was also launched in 2008, and the service ended June 2009.

* BigOlEyebrows: Thunder Bomber has a rather impressive pair of eyebrows.

* ShoutOut: The opening and intro shows Bomberman wearing an orange suit similar to [[Anime/DragonBallZ Goku's]].
* TakenForGranite: Bomber Gunrock when you defeat him.

* ShoutOut: The opening and intro shows Bomberman wearing an orange suit similar to [[DragonBallZ Goku's]].
* TakenForGranite: Bomber Gunrock when you defeat him.

* DarkChick: Mermaid Bomber

''Bomberman Online'' is a 2001 installment in the VideoGame/{{Bomberman}} franchise, released exclusively in North America for the SegaDreamcast. As the name suggests it was made specifically for online multiplayer, introducing new game modes and extras to the series. The online servers were shut down in 2003 with no option for "direct dial" like its cousin ''VideoGame/SaturnBomberman'', though the game can still be played offline.

* ShoutOut: The opening and intro shows Bomberman wearing an orange suit similar to [[DragonBallZ Goku's]].

* ShoutOut: The opening and intro shows Bomberman wearing an orange suit similair to [[DragonBallZ Goku's]].

''Bomberman Online'' is a 2001 installment in the VideoGame/{{Bomberman}} franchise, released exclusively in North America for the SegaDreamcast. As the name suggests it was made specifically for online multiplayer, introducing new game modes and extras to the series. The online servers were shut down in 2003 with no option for "direct dial" like its cousin ''VideoGame/SaturnBomberman'', though the game can still played offline.