Current Events > Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary announced

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Embrace Rockford's roots and celebrate 40 years of the iconic game Boulder Dash.

Join us in this unforgettable tribute to the original game. Developed in collaboration with the original creators, this true-to-form Boulder Dash game engine is a must-play for diehard fans and true game connoisseurs.

Relive iconic moments from the past and experience the legendary puzzle game like never before. Don't let time stand in your way come back in time with us and relive those unforgettable moments today!

The original game concept where the player has to find and collect a certain number of diamonds in a given time. Not only opponents, flowing amoebas, but also falling boulders will try to prevent you from doing so. Successfully completing a level requires both a well-thought-out solution and the right timing, which, combined with the original engine, makes for a timeless puzzle game.

While providing classic Boulder Dash core gameplay mechanics, Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary features include:[/h2]

180 all-new levels with advanced features!
Includes all levels from the original Boulder Dash I,II and III versions
5 exciting, brand spanking new worlds with high-end graphics
new special opponents
The Liepa World, a premium world by videogame legend Peter Liepa who returned to the game he created 35 years ago with 20 of the most mind-bending levels yet!
Full character customization of your game character Rockford, e.g. shirt, pants, shoes, eyewear, headgear, hair, and facial hair
Languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian! More to come soon

THE retro game and legendary action puzzler for players young and more experienced alike arrived, combining up-to date-graphics with original game features spanning 40+ years of Rockford and his friends, digging though caves to collect gems - Boulder Dash Deluxe!

Created by two Canadian programmers in 1984, Boulder Dash has become one of the longest running videogame franchises! The original Boulder Dash is a pioneering interactive game dating back to the early times of the home computer and video game era. Its many sequels have delighted and challenged casual and hard-core players of all ages and sexes for over nearly four decades.

Boulder Dash is a trademark of BBG Entertainment GmbH, registered in the US, the European Union and other countries. Boulder Dash Deluxe, the names and likenesses of Rockford, Crystal and Goldford are trademarks of BBG Entertainment GmbH. Boulder Dash Deluxe Copyright 1984-2021 BBG Entertainment GmbH. All rights reserved. The original Boulder Dash was created by Peter Liepa with Chris Gray.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/3124310/BOULDER_DASH_40th_Anniversary/

why does it look so weird? why does the series never embrace multiplayer modes? is the gba game the only one with multiplayer that's not just alternating turns?

never even heard of the original

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why does it look so weird?

Yes, I do like when really old games get remade with good modern graphics, but this remake's graphics look cheesy, in my opinion.

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With Repton being on of the biggest of the Boulder Dash like games