Dangerous Dungeons (set 1)

The Game Room • 1992

Dangerous Dungeons (set 1) — Title screen
Title screen
Dangerous Dungeons (set 1) — Gameplay
Gameplay

Delve into the depths with Dangerous Dungeons (set 1), a maze and digging game released in 1992 by The Game Room. Players control their characters as they navigate subterranean environments, utilizing a four-way joystick to carve paths through the earth while avoiding hazards. Designed for two players, this arcade title offers cooperative gameplay as you work together to progress through increasingly challenging levels. Originally conceived as a conversion kit for the popular "Double Dragon" game, approximately 1,200 kits were distributed. The game’s audio components draw directly from Double Dragon's music and sound effects in some versions. Kyle Hodgetts (K H) led the design and programming efforts behind Dangerous Dungeons. The game presents a visual experience with a resolution of 256x240 pixels and a color palette of 512 hues, driven by a combination of HD6309, Motorola M68705, and Yamaha YM2151 processors. Players use two buttons alongside the joystick for character control within the maze-like environment.

Details

Manufacturer
The Game Room
Year
1992
Players
2
Genre
Maze / Digging
Display
raster
Emulation status
good
MAME ID
ddungeon

Machine data derived from the MAME project.