We previously reviewed and enjoyed Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary, and now, the game has received a major content update, bringing even more Boulder Dash goodness to enjoy!
Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary recently won won a coveted award in the Remake/Remaster category at the prestigious UK Gaming Network awards ceremony—and to celebrate, the game’s publisher, BBG Entertainment, has released a major content update for the game.
One of the highlights is that fans of the original ZX Spectrum and Apple II versions can now play the entire game with the original graphics and sound of these versions. This adds two more cult computers to the existing Commodore 64 and Atari versions, comprehensively representing the 8-bit home computer origins of the long-running game series.
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Also added to the game are three new modern worlds, including the legendary fan-generated Firefox levels, as well as a new classic world with levels from the Boulder Dash Construction Set, meaning the game now has a total of 320 playable caves.
The game also now offers further platform optimizations and technical improvements, including full Steam Deck support (officially verified by Steam, including on-screen keyboard); fixed performance issues on Nintendo Switch; numerous UI, import, score, and workshop improvements; enhanced sounds (including new effects for the Magic Wall in Classic Worlds); and additional languages (Japanese and Russian).
Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary is available now for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation. (SRP: 19,99 EUR) or $19.99 USD.
