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Prehistoric Dude

A retro style mini metroidvania game about a caveman who loves ham!

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August 11, 2020
5 years and 356 days ago
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Positive21 reviews85.7%

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About the Game

Prehistoric Dude is a mini metroidvania game during Stone Age which tells the story of Dude, a friendly Caveman who loves ham!

Go with Dude on an adventure to Help him to take back his lunch, which was stolen by a giant dinosaur! Now hungry and without any ham he will need to face many dangerous enemies while traveling through caves and forests, getting some tools and power ups to assist him during this journey.

Explore 3 different scenarios while looking for Dude’s delicious lunch! Face enemies, master obstacles, learn new skills and make Dude even stronger!

FEATURES
- Visit 3 different scenarios during Stone Age;
- Colorful 8-bit style graphics;
- Vibrant chiptune music;
- 7 Different special items with helpful abilities;
- Many different Items to collect (Extra Hearts, Extra Stamina, and others);
- Alternative paths.