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This is the first game in the Boulder Dash series. For other games in the series see the Boulder Dash category.
| Boulder Dash | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Peter Liepa & Chris Gray, Data East, Beam Software |
| Publisher(s) | First Star Software, Mirrorsoft, JVC, Data East |
| Year released | 1984 |
| System(s) | Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64/128, Arcade, Apple II, MSX, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, ColecoVision, NES, BBC Micro, Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Commodore Amiga, iOS, Atari 2600 |
| Series | Boulder Dash |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle |
|---|---|
| Players | 1-2 (alternating) |
| Modes | Single player, Multiplayer |
Boulder Dash is an action Puzzle game released for 8-bit home computers in 1984, and later ported to other platforms. It was self-published by First Star Software, with versions on additional platforms being published by JVC and Data East. It is also one of the few games that was ported to many home computers at the time, in addition to having custom levels created through the Boulder Dash Construction Kit.
Gameplay[edit | edit source]
The game consists of 16 caves, with 5 difficulty levels containing different layouts. The objective is to collect the quota of diamonds and reaching the exit within a time limit.
Table of Contents
Boulder Dash series
- Boulder Dash
- Boulder Dash (Arcade)
- Boulder Dash II
- Boulder Dash 3
- Boulder Dash Construction Kit
- Super Boulder Dash
- Rockford
- Boulder Dash Part 2
- Boulder Dash (Game Boy)
- Boulder Dash (NES)
- Boulder Dash EX
- Boulder Dash Xmas 2002 Edition
- GemJam Gold
- Boulder Dash – Treasure Pleasure
- Boulder Dash: Rocks!
- Boulder Dash Vol 1
- Boulder Dash-XL
- Boulder Dash - The Collection!
- Boulder Dash (Atari 2600)
- Boulder Dash-XL 3D
- Boulder Dash: 30th Anniversary
- Boulder Dash (Intellivision)