Boulder Dash - Classic Arcade Game for ZX Spectrum
| Name of the program: | Boulder Dash |
| Categories: | |
| Supported languages: | English |
| Legal status: | No information |
| Produced by: | Dalali Software Ltd |
| Published by: | Front Runner |
| Authors: | Peter Liepa, Chris Gray, Steinar Lund (Illustrations) |
| Publication year: | 1984 |
| Tags: | Amoebas, Boulder Dash, Butterflies, Caves, Collecting, Escape Tunnel, Fireflies, Jewels, Obstacles, Rockford, Strategy |
| Links: |  Page on Speccy Screenshot Maps Page on Speccy Screenshot Maps  Page on The RZX Archive  Page on Spectrum Computing  Page on World Of Spectrum  Page on Virtual TR-DOS |
| Rating: | 4.25 |
| Added: | 18.11.2016 19:46 |
Boulder Dash is an arcade maze game developed by Dalali Software Ltd and published by Front Runner in 1984. The game is available in English and Russian languages. It was created by Peter Liepa and Chris Gray, with Steinar Lund responsible for the illustrations. The game can be played on various hardware, including a cursor, Interface 2 joystick (right), Kempston joystick, and ZX Spectrum 48K. Boulder Dash features a menu screen where players can select the number of players, control options, cave, and difficulty level. The objective of the game is to collect as many jewels as possible within a cave and find the mysterious escape tunnel to advance to the next level. Players must navigate through obstacles such as boulders, amoebas, butterflies, and fireflies.
Releases
| Title | Year | Supported languages | Release type | Release by | Hardware | Times downloaded | Times played | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Dash | 1984 | English | Original | Front Runner | Cursor Interface2 joystick (right) Kempston joystick ZX Spectrum 48K | TZX tape |  | 168 | 309 | ||||||
| Boulder Dash | 1984 | English | Original | Front Runner | Cursor Interface2 joystick (right) Kempston joystick ZX Spectrum 48K | TZX tape | | 80 | 221 | ||||||
| Boulder Dash | 1984 | English | Original | Front Runner | Cursor Interface2 joystick (right) Kempston joystick ZX Spectrum 48K | TAP tape | | 141 | 120 | ||||||
| Boulder Dash | 1984 | English | Re-release | Prism Leisure Corporation PLC | Cursor Interface2 joystick (right) Kempston joystick ZX Spectrum 48K | TZX tape | | 59 | 76 | ||||||
| Boulder Dash | 1984 | English | Re-release | Dro Soft | Cursor Interface2 joystick (right) Kempston joystick | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Boulder Dash | 1984 | English | Re-release | Zafiro Software Division | Cursor Interface2 joystick (right) Kempston joystick | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Boulder Dash | 1993 | English | Adaptation | Владимир Савельев, Phantom Ltd | AY-3-8910/12, YM2149F + AY Music | SCL disk | | 34 | 44 | | |||||
| Boulder Dash | 1993 | English | Adaptation | Gatchina | | SCL disk | | 6 | 9 | | |||||
| Boulder Dash | 1994 | English | Adaptation | Jura | | SCL disk | | 9 | 13 | | |||||
| Boulder Dash | 1995 | English | Adaptation | Dak Soft Ltd | AY-3-8910/12, YM2149F + AY Music | SCL disk | | 29 | 12 | | |||||
| Boulder Dash | 2010 | English | Adaptation | SoftLight, goodboy | | SCL disk | | 28 | 15 | | |||||
| Boulder Dash | Russian | Translation | Sliders Creative & Hackers Group, Валентин Озеров, Сергей Клишин | | SCL disk | | 85 | 132 | | ||||||
| Boulder Dash | English | Re-release | EDOS | Cursor Interface2 joystick (right) Kempston joystick | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| BOULDER1 | English | Unknown | Sliders, Rimo Black | | SCL disk | | 15 | 16 | |||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | ANOTHER PICTURE | TAP tape | | 19 | 19 | ||||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | Atomica | LOWCA DIAMENTOW
| TAP tape | | 16 | 6 | |||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | Prospekt | | TAP tape | | 15 | 1 | |||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | V.Vasilevskij | VINNICA 1991 | TAP tape | | 12 | 4 | |||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | Helium |
| TAP tape | | 10 | 2 | |||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | Compact Studio | | TAP tape | | 12 | 4 | |||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | Pokes | бессмертие | TAP tape | | 20 | 5 | |||||||
| Boulder Dash 1 | English | Cracked | бессмертие, AY | TAP tape | | 10 | 3 | ||||||||
Maps
Download game walkthrough in RZX format
boulderdash.rzx by Rouslan Gordeyev
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