Bombastic (video game) Bombastic (video game) Bombastic (XI Go in Japan) is a puzzle video game developed by Shift exclusively on PlayStation 2. "Bombastic" has similar gameplay to its predecessor, "Devil Dice". The players controls a family of small devils ("Aqui") that must traverse a level seen in isometric perspective that contains several standard six-sided dice. Players can walk on the ground, moving dice by pushing them, or walk on top of the dice, which rolls them onto the next face as the character walks. There are verious gameplay modes, which determine the level objective and how dice are cleared. Bombastic Style is
Dice pool the system goes into. They also provide players with a physical representation for the modifiers, as real, concrete dice are added to the pool (or taken away from it). Some people also find rolling a large handful of dice fun in its own right. The other thing dice pools allow is opening up a lot of design space for game designers; if something other than the number on the dice is important, the number itself can be used to add richness to the system. West End Games's "Ghostbusters" role-playing game by Greg Stafford, Lynn Willis, and Sandy Petersen featured a