Testseek.co.uk have collected 13 expert reviews of the Boulder Dash-XL and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Boulder Dash-XL.
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13 Reviews
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Boulder Dash offers a ton of content. With five different game modes and more than 150 different caves to explore, gamers will always find a way to keep themselves busy. While not a full-blown current generation reboot, Boulder Dash-XL is an enjoyable ...
Abstract: Published July 24th 2011. Written by Gloria Preston. The ’80s were a great time to be alive: fantastic music, fabulous fashions, and the videogames were pretty damned awesome too. I have many fond memories of the games of that era, sitting patiently wh...
Abstract: First it was Spelunker HD, then Spelunky and now Boulder Dash-XL. It's as if somebody decided that retro-style cave exploration was the happening thing and didn't tell the rest of us. Not that I'm complaining, because it turns out that this reimagine...
And, unlike something like, say, Ms Splosion Man, the difficulty level isn't so great as to put off the more casual observer, even though you may well die quite a bit on the harder levels. It just lacks that bit of variety and any sort of multiplayer that...
Abstract: This downloadable update to an Atari classic is a fun, frantic action-puzzler that's well worth a look.Game name: Boulder Dash-XL Price: 800MS Points ($10) Platform: XBLA What is it? A reboot of a long-running action/puzzle series originally released ...
Abstract: It saddens me to do a review of a game that I'm old enough not only to remember, but conquer. Back in the early 80's the Commodore 64 was the big machine, the games were addicting, and gaming was a way to pass the time, not a past time. One such title ...
Abstract: I missed Boulder Dash’s original release, so being assigned to review a new game based on it left me scrambling to find the 1984 version (or any version, really) in order to know what has been changed or updated. While I only got to spend a few minutes...
Boulder Dash-XL may be light on presentation, but its gameplay is just as captivating as it was in the ‘80s. It’s hard to ignore the reliance on themes borrowed from other classic games such as Dig Dug and Pac-Man, but everything comes together to prov...
Boulder Dash XL is simple and fun. It can be extremely challenging, though I never felt cheated during my diamond-collecting career. There’s plenty to do and high scores to earn, but the visuals and sound don’t deliver on the same level as the gameplay...
