The story of Super Bomberman 5: Gold Cartridge follows the titular character, a bomber who must defeat his enemies to save the world. The evil Bombman is back and has returned with an army of robots to take over the world.
Players control one of 12 characters in this action-packed game, using bombs to destroy enemies and solve puzzles. The gameplay involves navigating through various levels, fighting against hordes of enemies, and collecting power-ups to increase the character's strength and abilities.