Boulder Dash

Platform, Puzzle, Arcade

by First Star Software

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Published

7.2

1984

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Consoles

Atari 8-bit

Developer

First Star Software

Publisher

First Star Software

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date

Feb 1, 1984

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Information

Consoles

Atari 8-bit

Developer

First Star Software

Publisher

First Star Software

Game Modes

Single player

Release Date

Feb 1, 1984

Synopsis:

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.