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Cavern Creatures

The player controls a small craft, navigating it through a series of winding caverns and tunnels while shooting or avoiding obstacles. The caverns scroll from the bottom of the screen to the top at a fixed…

31 December 1983

Cavern Creatures is an arcade, released 31 December 1983 on Apple II.

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What Cavern Creatures is

Cavern Creatures was released in 1983. It was published by Datamost. It is available on Apple II only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The player controls a small craft, navigating it through a series of winding caverns and tunnels while shooting or avoiding obstacles. The caverns scroll from the bottom of the screen to the top at a fixed speed, so the player must always move forward.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Cavern Creatures launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.

Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.

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When did Cavern Creatures come out?
Cavern Creatures was released on 31 December 1983 for Apple II.

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