Underplayed Gems

Lode Runner (1987)

Lode Runner cover
Platforms
DOS, Mac, C64, MSX, ZX Spectrum, WonderSwan, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit
Genres
Action, Puzzle
Rating
4.5 of 5, 58 player ratings
Where to get it
My Abandonware

How it feels

A precise blend of frantic dexterity and careful planning keeps you tense and constantly rethinking your path as you grab treasure and dig holes to escape.

addictivecareful planningtensepuzzle-likepunishinghigh dexteritytimelessstrategic

Screenshots

Lode Runner screenshot 1

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