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Boulder Dash (DECO Cassette) (US)

Game Information
manufacturer Data East Corporation
year 1985
genre Maze
downloads 0
Screenshots
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Download Details
split set cbdash.zip 13.54k
bios/device decocass.zip 21.85k
merged set cbdash.7z 12.38k
standalone set cbdash.7z 17.49k
Game Details
DECO cass. published 40 years ago:

Boulder Dash (c) 1985 Data East.

Rockford digs feverishly, as boulders crash down all around him, throughout 16 mystical caves and five levels of difficulty.

- TECHNICAL -

Runs on the "DECO Cassette System" hardware

Cartridge ID: Model DT-144

- TRIVIA -

Boulder Dash was released in August 1985. It was known as the 44th video game made for the DECO Cassette System (Cassette no. 44).

The original game was created by Chris Gray and Peter Liepa of First Star Software and developed for the Atari 800 home computer, before being ported to just about everything under the sun.

An arcade version of the original game was previously released in the US via Exidy for their Atari 600XL-based platform, the Max-A-Flex.

- STAFF -

Designed and programmed by: Peter Liepa, Chris Gray

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=397&o=2
Driver Details
source dataeast/decocass.cpp
status good
emulation good
savestate unsupported
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation horizontal
width 256px
height 240px
refresh 57.44mhz
Input Details
player 1
type joy
buttons 2
directions 8
player 1
type stick
buttons N/A
directions N/A
player 2
type joy
buttons 2
directions 8
player 2
type stick
buttons N/A
directions N/A
Chipset Details
name DECO 222
clock 732.42khz
name MOS Technology 6502
clock 488.28khz
name Intel 8041A
clock 5.72mhz
name Speaker
clock N/A
name AY-3-8910A PSG
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