Atomic Bombers

Modern Web & Arcade recreation of the 1996 Amiga classic

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Online Multiplayer Server
Public & private lobbies, 2-4 online players, in-game chat and synchronized bots over WebSockets.
Join a Room ➔
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Solo / Local 1-4 Players
Play instantly against tactical AI bots or with friends on the same screen using keyboards and gamepads.
Play Local ➔
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World Editor Tool
Design custom arenas, fine-tune tile themes and item spawn densities, then export to JSON.
Create a World ➔
📖 Game Manual & Items Guide ↓

🕹️ The 1996 Amiga Classic

Atomic Bombers v3.51 was originally coded in 1996 for the Commodore Amiga 500 / 1200 by Mary Poppins / Calgary's Legions. This HTML5 recreation preserves the authentic speed, arcade mechanics, custom world themes, and tactical item interactions of the original title.

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Play Online (Internet Archive) Emulate original Amiga 500 disk in browser
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Download Original Floppy (.ADF) Amiga disk image (901 KB) for WinUAE / FS-UAE / MiSTer
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Contact & Feedback Email: manatlan@gmail.com for questions or ideas

👾 The 4 Characters ... are back

P1 - Blue Penguin
A sort of blue arctic penguin.
P2 - Red Glutton
A voracious red monster with a big appetite.
P3 - Green Fur-Ball
A lively and agile green hairball creature.
P4 - Purple Blob
An unpredictable purple slime blob companion.

🎁 Items & Power-ups

Destroying soft blocks reveals pickable bonuses. In true Amiga fashion, items continuously blink between yellow and red on the battlefield!

+1 Extra Bomb
Increases simultaneous bomb capacity by +1.
Powder Barrel
Extends blast flame length by +1 tile in all 4 directions.
Atomic Bomb
Ultimate firepower! Maximum blast range across the whole grid + 10 bombs.
Special Bomb
Piercing explosion: slices through multiple cracked walls in a single line!
Keep Force
Preserves your entire inventory across rounds even if eliminated.
Light Bulb
Restores full lighting when collected. Blown up: plunges stage into darkness!
Tombstone (Inheritance)
Appears where a player perishes. Absorbs all equipment of the fallen hero!
Armed Landmine
Floor trap that detonates instantly when stepped on or touched by a flame.

✨ Transformations & Status Effects

Special power-ups grant powerful temporary states lasting 10 seconds:

Pac-Man Mode
Devours opponents on contact, absorbing all their gear instantly (10s duration).
Ghost Mode
Phase through indestructible walls, soft blocks, canopy and planted bombs (10s duration)!
Invulnerable (Don't Die)
Total immunity to explosions, fireballs and landmines (10s duration).
Mystery (?) & Contagious Sickness
Random effect or contagious sickness (inverted controls, half speed, super speed) lasting 10 seconds and spreading on touch!

🧱 Map Blocks & Terrain Tiles

Indestructible Wall
Solid themed steel or stone block. Stops all bomb blasts completely.
3-Hit Friable Wall
Reinforced block requiring 3 bomb explosions to break down.
Blocking Earth
Single-hit destructible wall block. Easily cleared with 1 explosion.
Canopy / Hideout Earth
Walkable canopy ground to hide under, but breaks upon receiving a blast.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Atomic Bombers HTML5?

Atomic Bombers is an authentic web and arcade recreation of the famous 1996 Commodore Amiga multiplayer game. It faithfully reproduces the fast-paced 4-player explosive grid battles, custom world themes, and iconic power-ups directly in any modern browser without plugins or emulators.

How do I play online multiplayer with friends?

Click on Online Multiplayer, enter your player nickname, and join an existing room or create a new public/private room. Share the room link with up to 3 friends to start bombing!

Are Gamepads supported?

Yes! Plug in any standard USB or Bluetooth gamepad (Xbox, PlayStation, 8BitDo, Switch Pro, retro controllers) and press any button in Solo / Local mode to assign it to any player.

Can I design my own custom levels?

Yes! Use our integrated World Editor to paint blocks, customize soft block densities, set player spawn points, and export your maps to standard JSON.