For detailed information about this series, see: Lode Runner at Wikipedia
Lode Runner is a series of puzzle-platforming video games originally created by Doug Smith and currently owned by Tozai Games.
Video Games
- Lode Runner (June 23rd, 1983) for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, PC-98, PC, VIC-20, PC-88, NES, MacOS, ZX Spectrum, SG-1000, Sharp X1, MSX, BBC Micro, Atari ST, Amstrad CPC, PC Engine, WonderSwan, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Wii Virtual Console, Xbox Live Arcade, Mobile Phones, iOS, and Wii U Virtual Console
- Championship Lode Runner (1984) for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, PC, Famicom, MSX, SG-1000, Wii Virtual Console, and Wii U Virtual Console
- Lode Runner's Rescue (November 1985) for Commodore 64 and Atari 8-bit
- Hyper Lode Runner (September 21st, 1989) for Game Boy
- Battle Lode Runner (February 10th, 1993) for PC Engine, Wii Virtual Console, and Wii U Virtual Console
- Lode Runner: The Legend Returns (1994) for PC, MacOS, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn
- Lode Runner Online: The Mad Monks' Revenge (1995) for PC and MacOS
- Lode Runner (February 3rd, 1998) for PlayStation
- Lode Runner 2 (October 2nd, 1998) for MacOS and PC
- Lode Runner 3-D (March 30th, 1999) for Nintendo 64
- Hudson Selection Vol. 1: Cubic Lode Runner (July 10th, 2003) for GameCube and PlayStation 2. Part of the Hudson Selection series.
Links to Other Series
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Mario | August 1984 | The level complete sound from the Famicom port of Lode Runner is used as the title screen in Mario Bros. Special. | 3 |
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Bomberman | December 19, 1985 | Bomberman's appearance in the NES version of Bomberman and every subsequent game is based on the robot from Lode Runner, and Bomberman becomes the Runner himself in the ending to the game. | 1 |
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Kororinpa | December 2, 2006 | Music from the Lode Runner series can be heard in the Kororinpa series. | 2 |
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Tetrobot | May 12, 2011 | A block based on Lode Runner is playable in Blocks That Matter. | 2 |
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Spelunker | June 9, 2016 | Costumes from Lode Runner appear in Spelunker World as part of a collaboration event. | 2 |