The Bouncer (2000)

DreamFactory, Square Product Development Division 1

PlayStation 2

3.01 from 153 ratings

365 members have it in their collection · 5 playing now · 75 backlogged · 69 wish listed

How long? · 100% 8h (from 1 logged playthrough)

A typical evening at a local bar erupts into chaos as members of a Special Forces strike team descend through the roof to kidnap a young girl, Dominique. Three bouncers--Sion, Volt, and Kou--come to the rescue, only to see the invaders grab Dominique, retreat through a window, and escape. Now it's up to you to save Dominique either alone or … Read more
A typical evening at a local bar erupts into chaos as members of a Special Forces strike team descend through the roof to kidnap a young girl, Dominique. Three bouncers--Sion, Volt, and Kou--come to the rescue, only to see the invaders grab Dominique, retreat through a window, and escape. Now it's up to you to save Dominique either alone or simultaneously with three friends. With The Bouncer's 3D combat environment, battles can take place anywhere. Read less
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Release dates

  • Dec 23, 2000 (Japan) PlayStation 2
  • Mar 06, 2001 (North_America) PlayStation 2
  • Jun 22, 2001 (Europe) PlayStation 2
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Rating distribution

5 stars
16
4 stars
25
3 stars
64
2 stars
40
1 star
8
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Community All Reviews Statuses

Aleosha

Status Aleosha Oct 17, 2024

I remember I've seen Bouncer in one of the gaming mags around 2000, and was wowed by the screenshots and the art. It might have even been a preview, and the screenshots fake, but still. Many years later, it seems I haven't missed much by not playing it.

The only interesting bit is that I was created by the guy …

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I remember I've seen Bouncer in one of the gaming mags around 2000, and was wowed by the screenshots and the art. It might have even been a preview, and the screenshots fake, but still. Many years later, it seems I haven't missed much by not playing it.

The only interesting bit is that I was created by the guy behind first Tekkens, so the movesets of some characters are taken directly from there.

I might still play it at some point, as I adore PS2 aesthetics. But feels I didn't miss it for nothing.

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buffaling

Status buffaling Feb 14, 2013

I remember freaking out over the hype for this game and being disappointed when the reviews came out. Still, I want to give the Bouncer a shot one of these days, just for the hell of it. Because, come on, look at that spiritual predecessor of KH's Sora! And, DOG STREET.