Spelunky (original) (raw)
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Platforms
- Nintendo Switch
- PC
- PlayStation Vita
- PS3
- PS4
- Xbox 360
Initial release July 4, 2012
Developers
- BlitWorks
- Mossmouth
Genres
- Action Adventure
- Indie
- Platformer
Publishers
- Mossmouth
Spelunky Spotlight
Review: Wot I Think Of Spelunky's PC Port
An unsatisfactory resolution
John Walker
12 years ago
239
Plants Vs Zombies creator's new game is about stacking wombat poo
Hardhat Wombat gamifies one of nature's greatest oddities
Alice Bell
3 years ago
5
The best co-op games on PC
After much passing of the pad, we've decided these are the best co-op games
Ed Thorn
2 months ago
78
The best free PC games
Put your wallet away
Rebecca Jones
2 years ago
34
Spelunky Feed
Feature
The best co-op games on PC
After much passing of the pad, we've decided these are the best co-op games
March 31, 2026 Ed Thorn
Feature
The best free PC games
Put your wallet away
Aug. 11, 2023 Rebecca Jones
News
Plants Vs Zombies creator's new game is about stacking wombat poo
Hardhat Wombat gamifies one of nature's greatest oddities
April 24, 2023 Alice Bell
Feature
The best platform games on PC
They say jump, we ask how high they rank
Jan. 14, 2022 Jeremy Peel
News
Long-standing Spelunky speedrun record revealed as fraudulent
The player used a mod to create static, replayable levels.
Oct. 12, 2021 Graham Smith
News
Cracking adventure Phantom Abyss has whipped into early access
Keeping up with the Joneses
June 22, 2021 Craig Pearson
News
Spelunky 2 is now out on PC too, and yup it's great
The rad roguelike platformer returns
Sept. 29, 2020 Alice O'Connor
Feature
The 10 best hells in PC games
One Off The List
March 20, 2020 Brendan Caldwell
Feature
The 9 unluckiest characters in games
One Off The List
March 13, 2020 Brendan Caldwell
Feature
The greatest PC games of the 2010s
The definitive and objective list
Dec. 6, 2019 RPS
News
UFO 50, the compilation from the makers of Spelunky and Downwell (among others) is out soon
I want to believe
Sept. 25, 2019 Craig Pearson
Podcast
Podcast: What games did we change our minds about?
Listen two years from now and it'll be good
March 28, 2019 RPS
Feature
Noita is Spelunky as magical, melting nightmare
Some people just want to watch the world burn / be drowned in acid
March 13, 2019 Alec Meer
Podcast
Podcast: Our proudest gaming achievements
Listen now and then brag about it
March 7, 2019 RPS
News
Spelunky 2 adds dual-layer maps, fluid physics, cloned cats and online co-op to its bag of tricks
A whole new world for speedrunners to crush.
Aug. 29, 2018 Dominic Tarason
News
Derek Yu says a tiny bit about Spelunky 2
Tell me more
June 8, 2018 Matt Cox
Feature
Persistence & Permadeath: progression in Spelunky, Into the Breach and roguelikes
You can take it with you
April 18, 2018 Alex Spencer
Feature
What Works And Why: Emergence
Gunpoint's designer analyses games
Jan. 30, 2018 Tom Francis
News
Spelunky 2 is happening
Spelunky 2! Spelunky 2! Spelunky 2!
Oct. 30, 2017 Adam Smith
Feature
When are you done with a game?
Psychological hang-ups
Oct. 23, 2017 Matt Cox
Feature
Caveblazers is an interesting contrast to Spelunky
I love it despite frustrations
June 7, 2017 Graham Smith
News
Dunk Lords is biffy basketball from Spelunky coder
GET DUNKED ON
Feb. 17, 2017 Alice O'Connor
Feature
When Is It Acceptable To Look Up A Wiki?
How to cheat and prosper
Sept. 8, 2016 Matt Cox
News
New Humble Bundle: Rocket League, Spelunky, Nidhogg
Good video games, cheap
July 13, 2016 Alice O'Connor
Feature
The Games I Won't Uninstall
Never say goodbye,
May 11, 2016 Alec Meer
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News
Plants Vs Zombies creator's new game is about stacking wombat poo
Hardhat Wombat gamifies one of nature's greatest oddities
April 24, 2023 Alice Bell
News
Long-standing Spelunky speedrun record revealed as fraudulent
The player used a mod to create static, replayable levels.
Oct. 12, 2021 Graham Smith
News
Cracking adventure Phantom Abyss has whipped into early access
Keeping up with the Joneses
June 22, 2021 Craig Pearson
News
Spelunky 2 is now out on PC too, and yup it's great
The rad roguelike platformer returns
Sept. 29, 2020 Alice O'Connor
News
UFO 50, the compilation from the makers of Spelunky and Downwell (among others) is out soon
I want to believe
Sept. 25, 2019 Craig Pearson
News
Spelunky 2 adds dual-layer maps, fluid physics, cloned cats and online co-op to its bag of tricks
A whole new world for speedrunners to crush.
Aug. 29, 2018 Dominic Tarason
News
Derek Yu says a tiny bit about Spelunky 2
Tell me more
June 8, 2018 Matt Cox
News
Spelunky 2 is happening
Spelunky 2! Spelunky 2! Spelunky 2!
Oct. 30, 2017 Adam Smith
News
Dunk Lords is biffy basketball from Spelunky coder
GET DUNKED ON
Feb. 17, 2017 Alice O'Connor
News
New Humble Bundle: Rocket League, Spelunky, Nidhogg
Good video games, cheap
July 13, 2016 Alice O'Connor
News
Express Train To Hell: Spelunky Speedrun World Record
Aug. 14, 2015 Adam Smith
News
Have You Played... Spelunky?
Frog then bat then more then again
Nov. 24, 2014 Graham Smith
News
Spelunky's Creator Is Writing A Book About Spelunky
Spelunky book a book about Spelunky
Oct. 20, 2014 Graham Smith
News
Spelunky SD Mod Adds Co-Op To Free Original Version
New ways to die to blue frogs
July 7, 2014 Graham Smith
News
Spelunktroid: Crystal Catacombs
Appealingly strange roguevania
June 7, 2014 Alec Meer
News
Blind Taste Test: The Spelunky Blue Frog Mod
The Pepsi challenge of games
May 13, 2014 Graham Smith
News
Seedlunky HD: Generate And Share Spelunky Levels
Find me a seed without bats plz
Jan. 21, 2014 Graham Smith
News
Spelunky Completed In The Hardest Possible Way
Videogames' Secret Power
Nov. 14, 2013 Graham Smith
News
Geometry Of Death: Spelunky's Level Generation Explained
Spelunky's Level Gen Explained
Oct. 22, 2013 Graham Smith
News
Always Bet On Spelunky Death Roulette
Spelunky Death Roulette
Oct. 15, 2013 Graham Smith
News
Woo! Mossmouth Have Made Spelunky At Home On PC!
Aug. 16, 2013 John Walker
News
Release AVALANCHE: Spelunky, Papers, Guacamelee
Aug. 9, 2013 Nathan Grayson
News
I Can Dig It: Spelunky PC's Daily Challenges
July 23, 2013 Nathan Grayson
News
FINALLY: Superior Spelunky PC-Bound In August
July 9, 2013 Nathan Grayson
News
Oh Thank God: Fancier Spelunky Coming To PC At Last
June 5, 2013 Alec Meer
Review
Wot I Think Of Spelunky's PC Port
An unsatisfactory resolution
Aug. 13, 2013 John Walker
Feature
The best co-op games on PC
After much passing of the pad, we've decided these are the best co-op games
March 31, 2026 Ed Thorn
Feature
The best free PC games
Put your wallet away
Aug. 11, 2023 Rebecca Jones
Feature
The best platform games on PC
They say jump, we ask how high they rank
Jan. 14, 2022 Jeremy Peel
Feature
The 10 best hells in PC games
One Off The List
March 20, 2020 Brendan Caldwell
Feature
The 9 unluckiest characters in games
One Off The List
March 13, 2020 Brendan Caldwell
Feature
The greatest PC games of the 2010s
The definitive and objective list
Dec. 6, 2019 RPS
Feature
Noita is Spelunky as magical, melting nightmare
Some people just want to watch the world burn / be drowned in acid
March 13, 2019 Alec Meer
Feature
Persistence & Permadeath: progression in Spelunky, Into the Breach and roguelikes
You can take it with you
April 18, 2018 Alex Spencer
Feature
What Works And Why: Emergence
Gunpoint's designer analyses games
Jan. 30, 2018 Tom Francis
Feature
When are you done with a game?
Psychological hang-ups
Oct. 23, 2017 Matt Cox
Feature
Caveblazers is an interesting contrast to Spelunky
I love it despite frustrations
June 7, 2017 Graham Smith
Feature
When Is It Acceptable To Look Up A Wiki?
How to cheat and prosper
Sept. 8, 2016 Matt Cox
Feature
The Games I Won't Uninstall
Never say goodbye,
May 11, 2016 Alec Meer
Feature
How Spelunky Creates Amazing Unexpected Situations
From code to chaos
March 4, 2016 Alex Wiltshire
Feature
Steam Winter Sale Recommendations For You
Team RPS chooses the must-buy games from among thousands
Dec. 23, 2015 Alec Meer
Feature
In Sickness: Gaming While Ill
Searching for a cure
May 29, 2015 Adam Smith
Feature
Premature Evaluation: Vagante
Descent of a Woman
Jan. 19, 2015 Marsh Davies
Feature
Bats, Man! On Spelunky's Killing Joke
On Design
Oct. 11, 2014 Graham Smith
Feature
The More Or Less Complete IGF Factor 2012
18 developers, 7 questions
Feb. 20, 2012 Alec Meer
Feature
IGF Factor 2012: Spelunky
Derek Yu does the chat
Feb. 10, 2012 Alec Meer
Feature
Potions And Pitfalls: My Year In Roguelikes
You read the article...It is cursed!
Dec. 15, 2011 Adam Smith
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