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Caveman Capers

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A 1984 scrolling platform game featuring Ogg the caveman and his turtle, Kickstart.

The briefing

About this game

Caveman Capers is a scrolling platform game originally published by Icon and later reissued by Alternative Software as Caveman!.

Players guide Ogg the caveman as he travels on the back of Kickstart the turtle. The journey includes hazards such as holes, snakes and toadstools, along with prehistoric enemies including pterodactyls and dinosaurs. The game features 60 levels.

Game Details

  • Release date: December 31, 1984
  • Platforms: BBC Microcomputer System, Quiz Machines
  • Genre: Platform
  • Developers: Alternative, Jason Sobell
  • Publishers: Audiogenic, Icon