Caveman Ugh-Lympics | |
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Developer(s) |
Dynamix Painting by Numbers (NES) |
Publisher(s) |
Electronic Arts Data East USA (NES) |
Platform(s) | Commodore 64, MS-DOS, NES |
Release | Commodore 64 MS-DOS
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Genre(s) | Sports |
Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
Caveman Ughlympics or Caveman Ugh-lympics is a 1988 Olympic-themed sports video game set in the Stone Age. It was developed for the Commodore 64 and MS-DOS by Dynamix and published by Electronic Arts. The Nintendo Entertainment System version was ported and released by Data East USA, a subsidiary of Data East, as Caveman Games. [1]
Caveman Ughlympics is a Stone Age Olympics played using different combinations of keys on the player's keyboard or the NES controller. The game is made up of six events:
Computer Gaming World gave the game a positive review, saying the game is most enjoyable with 2-4 players. The game's humor was its most praised quality. [2][ verification needed]
David Wilson reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "the next time you find yourself longing for those simpler times and looking for a way to sate the barbarian within, don't lose your cool—boot up Caveman Ughlympics instead." [3]