Bang 2 Busters

About

Bang 2 Busters is a 1994 action-platformer from Visco Corporation where two heroes battle through levels by inflating enemies like a cross between Mario and Dig Dug. Players puff foes into balloon-like shapes then chuck them at other targets to rack up points. The game emphasizes co-op teamwork with synchronized moves and stage-clearing bosses. Levels mix platforming challenges with arcade-style combat as characters bounce enemies off walls and into crowds. The game exists in two distinct versions from 1994 and 2000 with adjusted level layouts and enemy placements. Known also as Bang Busters or Zupapa in some regions, it retains cult status for its goofy yet effective puffer mechanic. Online communities note its surprisingly smooth multiplayer and the satisfaction of chaining enemy takedowns. While not a commercial hit at launch, it remains a niche favorite for fans of throwback arcade co-op.