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Crystal Caves

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First release
Oct 23, 1991
Genres
Platform, Arcade, Puzzle · Action, Science fiction
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS, Mac, Linux

Enter an underground world of treasures and traps in Crystal Caves, a colorful EGA game that rivals any commercial game with its arcade quality, puzzles and graphics. As Mylo Steamwitz, enter cave after cave of adventure, gathering teasures and evading countless hazards. Crystal Caves is a mixing of Nintendo's Mario Brothers, Commander Keen, and Indiana Jones. As with all Apogee games, a high priority has been placed on solving ingenious puzzles built into the game. Episodes include "Trouble with Twibbles", "Slugging it Out", and "Mylo Verses the Supernova"

Also known as dosbox.exe

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Release dates
DOS
Oct 23, 1991
DOS
1994
DOS
Jan 05, 1998
All 6 release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Aug 07, 2014
Mac
Aug 07, 2014
Linux
Aug 07, 2014
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Side view
Where to buy
Keywords
gravity, 2d, death, robots, futuristic
… All 35, spaceship, side-scrolling, bird, shareware, pixel art, snake, high score, bats, darkness, explosion, digital distribution, countdown timer, spider, pop culture reference, game reference, collectibles, puzzle platformer, treasure chest, instant kill, movie reference, cheat code, moving platforms, temporary invincibility, poisoning, sleeping enemies, context sensitive, falling object, god mode, planet destruction, male protagonist
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IGDB · recorded 31 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 31 Oct 2026