LODE RUNNER

BRODERBUND 1983

LODE RUNNER SG-1000 Format SG-1000 Released 1984 Publisher Sega Product Code G-1001 Size (cm) ? Weight (kg) ? Price SOLD OUT Early release of the masterful action puzzle game for SG-1000, a very close rendition of Doug Smith's original. Exists in three different packagings, all of which are now very hard to find in good condition. Standard SG-1000 cardboard packaging, 32KB cartridge, booklet.

LODE RUNNER FAMICOM Format Famicom Released 31 July 1984 Publisher Hudson Product Code HFC-LR Size (cm) 14 x 9.5 x 2 Weight (kg) 0.11 Price £30 - €45 - $60 Hudson present an excellent version of Lode Runner as their second Famicom release. Not as fast as the SG-1000 version, but with larger playfields and smoother gameplay. Please contact for unboxed copies. Standard FC packaging, 25KB cartridge, booklet.

CHAMPIONSHIP LODE RUNNER SEGA MY CARD - SG-1000 Format SG-1000 Released 1985 Publisher Sega Product Code C-57 Size (cm) 14 x 10 x 1.2 Weight (kg) 0.05 Price £20 - €30 - $40 Near-identical update of the original game featuring harder opponents and tougher mazes, released for the SG-1000 'Sega My Card' range. Standard 'Sega My Card' cardboard packaging, 32Kb card, monochrome booklet.

CHAMPIONSHIP LODE RUNNER FAMICOM Format Famicom Released 17 Apr 1985 Publisher Hudson Product Code HFC-CR Size (cm) 14 x 9.5 x 2 Weight (kg) 0.11 Price £20 - €30 - $40 Following the massive success of the first game, Hudson also release a version of the 'Championship' update for the Famicom. Again, please contact if you're just looking for the cartridge. Standard FC packaging, 25KB cartridge, booklet.

HYPER LODE RUNNER GAME BOY Format Game Boy Released 21 Sep 1989 Publisher Bandai Product Code DMG-HLA Size (cm) 10 x 9 x 2 Weight (kg) 0.07 Price £10 - €15 - $20 Smooth and by-the-numbers handheld version of the puzzle classic from Bandai, released shortly after the launch of the Game Boy itself. Cardboard packaging, 32KB cartridge, monochrome booklet.

LODE RUNNER PC ENGINE Format PC Engine Released 27 July 1990 Publisher Pack-In-Video Product Code PV1004 Size (cm) 14.2 x 12.4 x 1 Weight (kg) 0.10 Price £5 - €7.50 - $10 Subtitled 'Lost Labyrinth - Ushina Wareta Meikyu', the PC Engine Lode Runner is an overtly basic and straightforward affair. Classic stuff, for sure, but Pack-In-Video should have done a little better on the visual front. Standard PCE case, 2MBit HuCard, colour manual.

BATTLE LODE RUNNER PC ENGINE Format PC Engine Released 10 Feb 1993 Publisher Hudson Product Code HC93054 Size (cm) 14.2 x 12.4 x 1 Weight (kg) 0.10 Price £15 - €22.50 - $30 Includes a quality 'Normal' game and an absolutely hilarious 5-player 'Battle' game. It's Bomber Man meets Lode Runner... This one's not to be missed. Standard PCE case, 2MBit HuCard, colour manual.

LODE RUNNER - THE LEGEND RETURNS SEGA SATURN Format Sega Saturn Released 8 Mar 1996 Publisher Patra Product Code T-25101G Size (cm) 14.2 x 12.4 x 1 Weight (kg) 0.10 Price £10 - €15 - $20 Lode Runner returns, this time in an all-new game for Sega Saturn. Features new items, devilish traps and absolutely massive mazes. Recommended if you have a big TV. CD case, Saturn CD-Rom, 30-page colour manual, spine card.

LODE RUNNER FOR WONDERSWAN Format WonderSwan Released 20 Apr 2000 Publisher Banpresto Product Code SWJ-BPR004 Size (cm) 11 x 9 x 2 Weight (kg) 0.06 Price £12 - €18 - $24 Even the Wonderswan gets its fair share of Lode Runner action, courtesy of Banpresto. Standard WS packaging, 4MBit cartridge, instruction booklet.

CUBIC LODE RUNNER GAME CUBE Format Game Cube Released 10 July 2003 Publisher Hudson Product Code DOL-GQRJ-JPN Size (cm) 14.7 x 10.5 x 1.5 Weight (kg) 0.12 Price £15 - €22.50 - $30 Lode Runner returns for the Game Cube, as a part of the budget-priced 'Hudson Selection' remake series. Standard GC packaging, Game Cube Mini-DVD disc, colour manual.

HUDSON BEST COLLECTION VOL.2 GAME BOY ADVANCE Format Game Boy Advance Released 22 Dec 2005 Publisher Hudson Product Code AGB-B72J-JPN Size (cm) 8 x 10.5 x 2 Weight (kg) 0.06 Price £15 - €22.50 - $30 Second 'Hudson Best' collection for Game Boy Advance, this time featuring the two Famicom Lode Runner games: 'Lode Runner' (1984) and 'Championship Lode Runner' (1985). Standard GBA packaging, 32MBit cartridge, colour manual.

"Lode Runner" and "Broderbund" are registered trademarks of Broderbund Software Inc.
"SG-1000", "Sega Saturn" and "Sega" are registered trademarks of Sega Enterprises Ltd.
"Famicom", "Game Boy", "Game Cube" and "Nintendo" are registered trademarks of Nintendo Co., Ltd.
"PC Engine" and "NEC" are registered trademarks of NEC Home Electronics Ltd.
"WonderSwan" and "Bandai" are registered trademarks of Bandai Co., Ltd.
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