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Spelunker(game)
Spelunker may refer to: * Spelunkers, people who participate in exploration of cave systems * ''Spelunker'' (video game), a 1983 video game * '' Spelunker HD'', a 2009 video game * An Info-Mac search utility See also * Spelunker's Frozen Custard & Cavern Burgers * ''Spelunky ''Spelunky'' is a 2008 platform video game created by independent developer Derek Yu and released as source-available freeware for Microsoft Windows. It was remade for the Xbox 360 in 2012, with ports of the new version following for various ...'' * ''Dive'' (1929 film) () * * Caver (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spelunker (video Game)
''Spelunker'' is a platform game developed by Timothy G. Martin of MicroGraphic Image and published for Atari 8-bit computers in 1983. It is set in a cave, with the player starting at the cave's entrance at the top. The objective is to get to the treasure at the bottom. ''Spelunker'' was ported to the Commodore 64, then re-released by Broderbund in 1984, with European publishing rights licensed to Ariolasoft. It was released as an arcade video game in 1985, on the Nintendo Entertainment System on December 7, 1985 in Japan and September 1987 in North America, and MSX in 1986. An arcade sequel was released in 1986 as ''Spelunker II: 23 no Kagi'', and a different sequel for the NES on September 18, 1987 called '' Spelunker II: Yūja e no Chōsen'', both by Irem and in Japan only. Gameplay The player must walk and jump through increasingly challenging parts of the cave, all while working with a finite supply of fresh air, which can be replenished at various points. The cave's haza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spelunkers
Caving, also known as spelunking (United States and Canada) and potholing (United Kingdom and Ireland), is the recreational pastime of exploring wild cave systems (as distinguished from show caves). In contrast, speleology is the scientific study of caves and the cave environment.Caving in New Zealand (from Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand, Accessed 2012-11.) The challenges involved in caving vary according to the cave being visited; in addition to the total absence of light beyond the entrance, negotiating pitches, squeezes, and water hazards can be difficult. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spelunker HD
''Spelunker HD'' is a PlayStation 3 downloadable platform video game developed by and published by Irem Software Engineering and Tozai Games. It is a remake of the 1985 NES port of Irem's arcade version of Tim Martin's '' Spelunker'' and was available on the PlayStation Network's Store. While in terms of gameplay the game does not differ greatly from the original, it adds HD graphics, although the NES version can still be played, as well as 100 all-new levels over 10 different locations. A Japanese-only version titled ''Spelunker Black'' was later made available on the PlayStation Store in 2010. It features Black Spelunker as the new protagonist along with a much narrower field of vision. The game was released in Japan on March 26, 2009, the rest of Asia on July 28, in North America on November 23, 2010, and in Europe on August 10, 2011. In 2015, Square Enix released a free-to-play sequel for the PlayStation 4 titled '' Spelunker World''. An enhanced remake, ''Spelunker HD De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
