about the bouncer

the bouncer is a 3d adventure beat em up game for playstation 2, produced by squaresoft in collaboration with dreamfactory, marking squares first ever game for the ps2 before final fantasy x. the game features juggling psychics, bloom effects, japanese and english dialogues, story, versus and survival mode, characters designed by tetsuya nomura and music composed by takahito eguchi and noriko matsueda.

in story mode, you play as one of three bouncers: sion, volt and kou, on a mission to save their young friend, dominique, from the mikado group, a solar powered technology company. by defeating each opponent, you earn the so-called "bouncer points" which you exchange for health, power and extra skills.