After working at the bar for a year, Dominique’s innocent and playful nature slowly cracked the shell he built for himself. Two years before the events of the game, Sion cuts off emotional ties after being told his romantic interest, Kaldea Orchid, died in an explosion at Mikado. When he was 14, Wong mysteriously vanished. Main Protagonists – The Bouncer PS2 Sion BarzhadĪs a young boy and disciple, Sion studied under his master, Wong, in Chinese kenpo (martial arts). Only one character’s fate is changed depending on who you play. The plot is revealed differently depending on which character the player chooses throughout the game missions. The 3 main characters set out to rescue Dominique from her captors. Mikado, captures Dominique Cross, a staff member of the bar and close friend to the three bouncers.
One night, the Mikado Group, a solar technology megacorporation owned by main antagonist, Dauragon C. The overall story plot allows you to fight with three different bouncers who rotate shifts at a bar called Fate. Fans of the aforementioned series will also know Tetsuya Nomura as he was also the character designer for The Bouncer. The producer for The Bouncer was Shinji Hashimoto, famously known for his executive roles in the Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts series. Although the publishing company on the main cover is Squaresoft, the game was actually co-developed by Squaresoft and DreamFactory. The Bouncer was released in Japan in December 2000, in North America in March 2001, and in Europe in June 2001. Since it was the first game I played on the new console, I may be highly biased with my nostalgic thoughts toward this awesome development from Squaresoft. The Bouncer was the very first game I played on the PS2 that my brother and I had received for Christmas. What PS2 Games like The Bouncer Are Nostalgic For You?.