Video game · 1984

Boulder Dash

Released February 1984 on Atari 8-bit computers, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, MSX and 12 more

Developer: First Star Software
Publisher: First Star Software
Made in: New York City, United States
Genre: Platform, Puzzle, Arcade
Themes: Action
Series: Boulder Dash

IGDB PLAYERS7235 ratings

About Boulder Dash

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.

Summary: IGDB.

Release dates

Atari 8-bit computers	February 1984
Amstrad CPC	February 1984
Apple II	February 1984
Atari ST	February 1984
ColecoVision	February 1984
FM-7	February 1984
IBM Personal Computer	February 1984
MSX	February 1984
ZX Spectrum	February 1984
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)	23 March 1990
Amiga	later, date unknown
Android	later, date unknown
Commodore 64	later, date unknown
Game Boy	later, date unknown
iOS	later, date unknown
Super Cassette Vision	later, date unknown
Windows Phone	later, date unknown

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Boulder Dash series

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Sources: Wikidata, IGDB, Wikipedia's release lists.