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Super Bomberman Collection update to add Super Bomberman: Panic Bomber W on August 20

Konami is expanding the Super Bomberman Collection with the free addition of a previously Japan-exclusive title on August 20.

By · Published July 15, 2026 at 10:51 UTC · Updated July 15, 2026 at 13:39 UTC

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Source diversity sample: ComicBook.com · Shane the Gamer · Time Extension · Nintendo Everything · Gematsu · Push Square.

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📍 How it ended

Konami announced a free update for the Super Bomberman Collection. The update added the previously Japan-exclusive title Super Bomberman: Panic Bomber W on August 20.

Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.

Quick answers

When will the update be available?

The update is scheduled for August 20.

How much will the new addition cost?

According to coverage from Nintendo Everything and Shane the Gamer, Panic Bomber W is being added for free.

What is the history of Panic Bomber W?

ComicBook.com reports the game is from 1995 and is returning for the first time ever, while Time Extension identifies it as a Japan-exclusive entry.

The brief

The Super Bomberman Collection will receive an update adding Super Bomberman: Panic Bomber W. The title, originally from 1995, is being added to the compilation for free on August 20.

Coverage from Gematsu, Nintendo Everything, and Shane the Gamer emphasizes the free nature of the update. Time Extension highlights that the addition brings another Japan-exclusive entry to the collection, while Push Square notes the game as the eighth title for the PS5 version.

Future developments center on the official release of the update on August 20.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 43d ago.

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