Crystal Caves

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An interesting (although in many ways average) EGA sidescroller created by Apogee right around the same time as the first Keen game was released, which may help explains why it has been generally overlooked. In any case, its nowhere near being a bad game, so if youre looking for a good EGA platformer, try it out. It seems to share the same engine as the Secret Agent games, also from Apogee.Crystal Caves is a classic DOS-based action-puzzle game developed by Dynamix and released in 1991. It was one of the popular early PC platformers that combined exploration, puzzle-solving, and action elements in a fun and engaging way. stals and reach the exit. Some levels may have additional tasks, such as defeating enemies or solving puzzles to unlock paths. Character: Players control Moleculor, a miner who can move around, jump, and interact with various objects in the environment. Crystal Collection: Throughout the levels, there are crystals that players must collect to advance. Collecting all the crystals in a level may open the exit or trigger another event to proceed. Enemies and Hazards: The caves are filled with enemies like spiders, bats, and other creatures that pose threats to Moleculor. Players must avoid or defeat these enemies while navigating the level. Traps and Obstacles: The caves are also full of environmental hazards like falling rocks, water traps, and other obstacles that require careful timing and platforming skills to avoid. Tools and Power-ups: Players can find various tools and power-ups in the caves, including bombs to destroy walls, elevators to reach higher platforms, and other items that help with exploration and survival. Multiple Levels: Crystal Caves is divided into multiple levels, each with different cave designs, layouts, and challenges. Some levels may include secret areas with extra crystals or bonus items.

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