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IGDB / 10717

Prehistorik

1991 70 / 100 Platform
Prehistorik is a side-view platform game. You control a neanderthal who must march through hostile pre-historic environments seeking food and keeping himself safe. Some food can be found in caves, but it mainly exists in living animal forms. These include fire-breathing Pyro-Tax dragons, the Turtosaurus, and the Bad Bat. Each of these must be clubbed to death, some taking up to 5 hits, and then walked over. Some othe Show full summary

Prehistorik is a side-view platform game. You control a neanderthal who must march through hostile pre-historic environments seeking food and keeping himself safe. Some food can be found in caves, but it mainly exists in living animal forms. These include fire-breathing Pyro-Tax dragons, the Turtosaurus, and the Bad Bat. Each of these must be clubbed to death, some taking up to 5 hits, and then walked over. Some other enemies are indestructible, with the monkeys who throw coconuts at you particularly fiendish. You will have to complete the level within the time limit, and avoid contact with these foes. However, bombs and improved weapons can be collected, as can extra lives, time bonuses and an improved jump.

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Story & context

Prehistorik is a side-view platform game. You control a neanderthal who must march through hostile pre-historic environments seeking food and keeping himself safe. Some food can be found in caves, but it mainly exists in living animal forms. These include fire-breathing Pyro-Tax dragons, the Turtosaurus, and the Bad Bat. Each of these must be clubbed to death, some taking up to 5 hits, and then walked over. Some other enemies are indestructible, with the monkeys who throw coconuts at you particularly fiendish. You will have to complete the level within the time limit, and avoid contact with these foes. However, bombs and improved weapons can be collected, as can extra lives, time bonuses and an improved jump.

GenrePlatform ThemeAction Trait2d Traitboss fight Traitcaveman Traitdinosaurs Traitice stage Traitpolar bear Traitprehistoric Traitpreviously on - gametap Traitside-scrolling Traitspider Traitsquirrel Traitsteam Traittime limit Traittyrannosaurus rex Traitviolent plants

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Titus Interactive
Publisher
Titus Interactive, Interplay
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player
Perspective
Side view, Third person
Themes
Action
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • DOS 1991
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) May 21, 2015
  • Linux May 21, 2015
  • Mac May 21, 2015
  • Atari ST/STE 1991
  • Amiga 1991
  • Amstrad CPC 1991

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