Boulder Dash
1984· First Star Software, Mirrorsoft, Prism Leisure Corporation Plc· Platform, Puzzle, Arcade
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The game's protagonist, named "Rockford", must dig through caves collecting gems and diamonds and reach the exit within a specified time limit, while avoiding various types of dangerous creatures as well as obstacles like falling rocks and...
Boulder Dash was originally released in 1984 for Atari 8-bit computers. It was developed and published by First Star Software, and spawned a series of sequels, re-releases, and spinoffs. It also did a great deal to establish and influence the mining genre of video games, which can be seen in modern games such as Minecraft, Spelunky, and Terraria.
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Developer First Star Software, Mirrorsoft, Prism Leisure Corporation Plc
Publisher First Star Software, Mirrorsoft, Prism Leisure Corporation Plc
Release
Platforms Atari 8-bit
Engine BASIC
Game Modes Single player
Series Boulder Dash
English: Interface
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