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Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) — Arcade
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Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette)

Boulder Dash (バルダーダッシュ Barudā Dasshu?), originally released in 1984 for Atari 8-bit computers,[1] is a series of computer games released for the Apple II, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and ColecoVision home computers, and later ported to the NES, BBC Micro and Acorn Electron, PC, Amstrad CPC, Amiga, Intellivision and many other platforms. It was created by Peter Liepa and Chris Gray, and on October 28, 1983, acquired and later published by First Star Software, which still owns the rights to the game. Boulder Dash inherits numerous gameplay features from the earlier 1982 arcade game The Pit, by Japanese developer Taito.The game's protagonist is called Rockford.[2] He must dig throug...

Genre
Maze
Year
1985
Developer
Data East Corporation
Publisher
Data East Corporation
Players
2
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Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) frequently asked questions

How do I play Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) online with a friend?

Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) (Arcade) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

  1. Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
  2. Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
  3. Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
  4. Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
  5. The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) in the Arcade library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Can I play Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.

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