Bombermine is an addictive amalgam of Bomberman, Minecraft, and pop culture that lets 1,000 people play together, all in your browser. You won’t be crafting diamond pickaxes, but you will be blasting through ore, gold, and your opponents to score points — all while occasionally morphing into a Nyan Cat or Kenny from South Park. The site launched in beta earlier this week and can be little rough around the edges, but the throwback style and classic Bomberman feel are easy to get lost in. Just don’t get too comfortable; with a thousand players alongside you, you aren’t going to survive for long.
Play this: ‘Bombermine’ is a chaotic, massively-multiplayer mash-up
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