For collectors, "Rev 1" is typically identified by its internal disc ID or subtle changes in the packaging's fine print. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Bomberman Land For Nintendo Wii Japanese Buy and sell Video Games and more on the Whatnot app! Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Bomberman Land Wii (japan) Jpn(region Locked)
The primary gameplay involves exploring the hub world, completing mini-games to win "pieces," and unlocking new areas to progress through the story.
Using community dumps and hex comparisons (thanks to the Wii homebrew scene), we now know exactly what was altered between Rev 0 and Rev 1 of Bomberman Land Wii Japan . bomberman land wii japan rev 1
(tilting the remote to navigate) function smoothly without the input lag or crashing issues sometimes found in early code. Summary of Differences Release Date March 8, 2007 (JP launch) Platform Perks Supports both Wii Remotes and GameCube controllers. Rev 1 Focus
Rev 0 was the launch printing. Rev 1 came quietly several months later, once Hudson Soft acknowledged the crash reports. Fewer copies of Rev 1 were produced because the game’s sales momentum had already faded. Estimates from Japanese auction tracking (via Yahoo Auctions JP) suggest only 1 in 10 copies sold in Japan are Rev 1. For collectors, "Rev 1" is typically identified by
Rev 1 represents the final, intended “stable” version of Hudson Soft’s code. Emulation communities often prioritize Rev 1 as the definitive Japanese ROM for Bomberman Land Wii .
: The IOS change in Rev 1 inspired Wii homebrew developers to create a patch for the original JP disc to mimic Rev 1 behavior, effectively creating a "Rev 1.1" fan patch that also enables GameCube controller support (something neither official version has). Go to product viewer dialog for this item
Bomberman Land Wii (Japan Rev 1) is more than just a party game; it is a piece of Nintendo Wii history, representing Hudson Soft's attempt to diversify the Bomberman formula. While it lacks the intense competitive focus of traditional Bomberman games, its charm, variety of mini-games, and the stability of the Rev 1 update make it a worthy addition to any niche Wii collector's library.
