Konami sent out the following

 

 

A new patch available today for SUPER BOMBERMAN R arrives with a group of exciting new characters, challenging rules, fun stages, and other various content and updates. The patch arrives a week after its launch on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via Steam.

SUPER BOMBERMAN R’s 2.1 update includes:

  • Fun new characters:
    • Solid Snake Bomber (voiced by David Hayter)
    • Naked Snake Bomber (voiced by David Hayter)
    • Raiden Bomber
    • Bill Bomber
    • Lance Bomber
    • Vic Viper ZERO Bomber
    • Ayako Katagiri Bomber
    • Ebisumaru Bomber
    • Xavier Woods Bomber

 

  • “Checkpoints” Rule – Adds a layer of excitement in Grand Prix mode as you scramble to take over the battlefield in checkpoints that appear in stage. How long you and your opponents stay in designated checkpoints will determine how many points you can earn – or lose. The team with the most points wins!
  • 3 New Stages – Uniquely themed stages offering additional challenges.
  • Themed Accessories – Fun new accessories from the Metal Gear, Contra, Origami and Cat series.

Additionally, fans in Long Beach, California, will be treated to SUPER BOMBERMAN R during Dew Tour, a free summer skateboard competition and festival, held on June 28-July 1. In association with this event, SUPER BOMBERMAN R will also feature special Dew Tour in-game items for character customization as part of the 2.1 patch.

 

 

This is the game that keeps on giving. Will you be checking out the new patch?