Dangerous Dave: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
Dangerous Dave (1988): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.
Dangerous Dave (1988) is a platform video game developed by John Romero, available on DOS, Apple][. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 59/100 on IGDB.
What is Dangerous Dave about?
The object of the game was to collect gold cups to move on to the next level. Since the original 1988 publishing of Dangerous Dave on UpTime, there have been three sequels and three ports of the original to other platforms. The idea of Dangerous Dave came to John Romero under the influence of Super Mario. There are definitely similarities that are easily noticeable, such as the secret levels, the level design, the monsters, and the jumping. The mission is to guide Dave through ten levels, collecting trophies in the hideout of his enemy, Clyde. Romero says that among all Dangerous Dave sequels Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion is "the best Dave ever created". In 2008 Dangerous Dave in the Haunted Mansion was ported to cell phones.
Key details
Dangerous Dave was released in 1988 and supports single player. Platforms: DOS, Apple][. Developer: John Romero.
Should you play Dangerous Dave?
Reviews are mixed, but Dangerous Dave retains a dedicated player base among platform fans.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is Dangerous Dave?
Dangerous Dave is a platform game by John Romero, released in 1988.
What platforms is Dangerous Dave on?
Dangerous Dave is available on DOS, Apple][.
Is Dangerous Dave good?
Dangerous Dave has an aggregate score of 59/100 from critics and players on IGDB.
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