What it does best
platform
puzzle
arcade
The setup
What you are walking into
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.
Where it lives
Atari 8-bit
Genre
PlatformPuzzleArcade
Vibe
Action
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