Caveman Ughlympics

Caveman Ugh-Lympics
Developer(s)	Dynamix
Publisher(s)	Electronic Arts
Platform(s)	Commodore 64, DOS, Nintendo Entertainment System
Release date(s)	1988

Caveman Ughlympics or Caveman Ugh-lympics is a 1988 sports multiplayer video game. It was produced for the Commodore 64, DOS and Nintendo Entertainment System by Dynamix and published by Electronic Arts.

Description

Caveman Ughlympics is a stone age Olympics played using different combinations of keys on the player's keyboard. The game is made up of six events:

• Saber Race, where the player races against an opponent avoiding both obstacles and the sabre tooth tiger running behind.
• Matetoss, similar to the hammer throw, where the player has to spin their wife/husband and try and throw them as far as they can.
• Firemaking, where the player races an opponent to create a full-burning fire.
• Clubbing, where the player faces off against an opponent holding clubs on a cliff, trying to club the other off the cliff sides.
• Dino Race, where the player sits on a dinosaur and races against an opponent, avoiding obstacles on the course.
• Dino Vault, where the player has to pole vault over a Tyrannosaurus rex.

Reception

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.

External links

• Caveman Ughlympics at MobyGames
• Caveman Ugh-Lympics at www.c64-wiki.de (German)