Rank 01Why this
Same stressful mood as Bombing Bastards.
- $0.89 (Price checked Nov 2)
- Deck Verified
- 2023
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Shares procedural generation with Bombing Bastards.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
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Wizorb
Why this: Shares power up management with Bombing Bastards.
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Why this: Shares power up management and boss battles with Bombing Bastards.
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- Released: 2014
- Developer: Sanuk Games
- Price: $9.99checked Nov 2
- Steam Deck: Deck Verified
- 58% of 43 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Players highlight
- Boss battles demand meticulous strategy
- Classic bomberman multiplayer preserved
- Procedural maps create unpredictable challenges
- Challenging
- Dark
- Stressful
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
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Why this: Same stressful mood as Bombing Bastards.
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Why this: Shares procedural generation with Bombing Bastards.
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Why this: Shares power up management with Bombing Bastards.
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About Bombing Bastards
The closest matches to Bombing Bastards: Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine, KILL KNIGHT, Shatter, Vampire Survivors, and Spelunky. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Bombing Bastards is your kind of game, the closest matches are Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine, KILL KNIGHT and Shatter — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, dark and stressful, and single out its boss battles and environmental hazards. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
About Bombing Bastards: Have a blast! Bomb oodles of nasty critters in a series of 30 wicked mazes! Defeat hellish bosses in heroic fights! Play solo or with friends in merciless battles! Embark on a hilarious journey with the witty Dr. Wallow to conquer the galaxy in this explosively fun arcade game!
Is Bombing Bastards worth buying?
Too few reviews to call
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- Only 43 Steam reviews so far, not enough to judge.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 2).
- Steam Deck Verified.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Boss battles demand meticulous strategy
- Classic bomberman multiplayer preserved
- Procedural maps create unpredictable challenges
- Remixed nostalgic soundtrack hooks fans
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“(+) Love the concept of playing the old Bomberman (+) Use my controller to play (+) Soundtrack = addictive :) (-) Multiplayer/wan/lan "Which is the BIGGEST drawback". (Why??) I have bought this game for 3 other guys in our group, with the…”
“Unfairly difficult (single player). I have no idea what the devs were thinking. I cannot even finish the 2nd world. Each NPC in the map will "play" like the most tactical p*ssy ever. The biggest design problem is that enemies literally…”
People who play it also play: Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine, KILL KNIGHT, Shatter
Frequently asked about Bombing Bastards
Can I run it?
Is Bombing Bastards verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Bombing Bastards is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Bombing Bastards cost?
Bombing Bastards is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Bombing Bastards have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Bombing Bastards supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Bombing Bastards?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bombing Bastards are Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine, KILL KNIGHT, Shatter.
Who developed Bombing Bastards?
Bombing Bastards was developed by Sanuk Games.