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BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary Crack Status

CRACKED Day 3 Crack verified Status verified:

Cracked 2 days after release (Day 3) — publicly playable ever since.

Crack Date
Date the first public crack went live
Available for 448 days
Crack By
Unleashed
Time to Crack
2 Days (Day 3)
Time from release to the first crack
Protection
Steam
AAA
Standard
Metacritic
N/A

summarize SUMMARY

BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary was released on protected by Steam. It was cracked by Unleashed on , 2 days after release (Day 3), and the crack has stayed publicly available for 448 days.

timeline STATUS TIMELINE

  1. rocket_launch Released
  2. lock_open Cracked by Unleashed
  3. verified Status verified

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BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary - $19.99
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BOULDER DASH® 40th Anniversary – A legend returns!
Immerse yourself in 40 years of video game history and experience the classic BOULDER DASH® in an award-winning anniversary edition! Join Rockford on his hunt for diamonds in dangerous caves and choose between an authentic recreation of classic 8-bit home computer visuals or modern HD graphics. More faithful to the original than ever before, yet more modern than ever!
Celebrate 40 years of retro action – with a game that made history!
Since its initial release in 1984, BOULDER DASH® has thrilled generations of players. Now, the iconic title returns with a modernized game engine, numerous worlds, an extensive level editor, and a variety of visual presentation options – a celebration for long-time fans and curious newcomers alike!
Your task: Collect diamonds in a cave filled with treacherous enemies and falling rocks until the door to the exit opens. Here, you must not only act skillfully and react quickly, but also develop the right strategy to master your way through the labyrinth.
Once you have completed all 320 levels, you can use the editor to create your own new levels, and also download and play content from the worldwide BOULDER DASH® community for free.
Never before has BOULDER DASH® looked better or sounded more spectacular!

Highlights of the 40th Anniversary Edition:
- 80 classic levels from BOULDER DASH® I, II, III & IV – remastered with the original Atari 400/800, C64, ZX Spectrum and Apple II graphics!

- 320 levels full of excitement, strategy, and diamond fever – 240 of them brand new!

- 6 completely new worlds and 6 exclusive fan worlds from real BOULDER DASH® legends (Firefox, Dr. Guru, Arno Weber, Altermaven and more)

- New game elements: Growing walls, slime, enemy generators, eggs, and much more!

- Level editor & community content: Build your own caves or play countless creations from other players

- Choose your hero: Play with one of six unique Rockford® characters from BOULDER DASH® history – inspired by the original design

- Powerful sound: Accompanied by a catchy soundtrack from one of Germany's most beloved video game composers, Chris Huelsbeck

- Winner of the ‘Retro Roots‘ Pixel Awards Europe 2025 and awarded ‘Best Remake/Remaster‘ by the UK Gaming Network. Nominated for the German Children’s Software Award ‘TOMMI 2025’.

Time travel doesn't exist? Yes, it does! With BOULDER DASH® 40th Anniversary, you can travel back to the golden age of video games – and bring the best of it into the present. Be there when Rockford® makes history again!
Relive the legend with the ultimate BOULDER DASH® – for retro fans, puzzle pros, and newcomers alike!

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memory SYSTEM HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM
OS: Windows 10 or newer
CPU: 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor, or Intel Atom™ 1.6GHz or faster processor for netbook class devices
GPU: DirectX 9.0c-compatible graphics card with 256 MB VRAM and PixelShader 3.0 support
RAM: 2 GB RAM
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 700 MB available space
RECOMMENDED
OS: Windows 11
CPU: Intel Core i5 3GHz or faster processor
GPU: Nvidia GeForce GT1030 or higher; AMD Radeon RX 460 or higher
RAM: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

help BOULDER DASH 40TH ANNIVERSARY CRACK FAQ

Is BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary cracked?

Yes. BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary was cracked on Aug 22, 2025 by Unleashed — a working bypass is publicly available.

When was BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary cracked?

BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary was cracked on Aug 22, 2025 — 2 Days (Day 3) after release. The crack is attributed to Unleashed.

How long did it take to crack BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary?

2 Days (Day 3) — counted from the Aug 20, 2025 release to the first public crack on Aug 22, 2025.

What DRM does BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary use?

BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary's recorded protection is Steam. Protection can change over time — publishers sometimes swap or remove DRM components in later updates.

Who cracked BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary?

BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary was cracked by Unleashed. Scene attribution is recorded from public release notes; group activity varies over time.

Is BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary on Steam?

Yes. BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary is verified on Steam (AppID 3124310), and its Steam store assets power this page.

Where can I buy BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary legally?

The safest way to play BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary is a licensed copy from its official store page on Steam. CrackWatchPro tracks status only and does not provide games, cracks, or download links.

Is the crack still working?

The first public crack of BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary landed on Aug 22, 2025 and has remained publicly documented for 448 days. Note that game updates can re-enable protection; cracks keep working on the builds they target.

Who developed BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary?

BOULDER DASH 40th Anniversary was developed by BBG Entertainment GmbH.

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