Prehistoric Dude: A Stone Age Ham Adventure

5/19/2026, 6:33:43 PM

Tags: #action #adventure #indie #metroidvania #platformer #retro

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Score: 86%Positive
Review Count: 21 reviews
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Japan Price: ¥ 655
Global Price: $4.99
Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 5/19/2026, 6:33:43 PM

Key highlight

Embark on a Stone Age mini Metroidvania adventure as Dude, a caveman on a quest to retrieve his stolen ham. Explore 3 distinct scenarios, battle enemies, and gather tools and power-ups in this colorful 8-bit experience.

Details

Overview

Prehistoric Dude is a charming mini Metroidvania set in the Stone Age. Players step into the shoes of Dude, a friendly caveman with a particular fondness for ham. The adventure kicks off when Dude's lunch is stolen by a giant dinosaur, sending him on a quest to retrieve his beloved ham. This journey will take him through dangerous caves and forests, where he'll encounter various enemies and obstacles.

Highlights

Embark on an adventure through 3 distinct Stone Age scenarios.
Experience colorful 8-bit style graphics and vibrant chiptune music.
Master new skills and collect tools and power-ups to strengthen Dude.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy light Metroidvania-style exploration, platforming challenges, and a humorous, lighthearted premise. Fans of retro-inspired graphics and chiptune soundtracks will also find much to appreciate.

Game Info

Developer: lightUP
Publisher: lightUP
Genre: Action, Adventure, Indie
Release Date: August 11, 2020
Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Save Anytime.