Mountain King (ColecoVision, 1983) – Sunrise Software Classic Platformer

Mountain King, developed by Sunrise Software and released by CBS Electronics in 1983, is a classic scrolling platform game that became a standout title across multiple home systems.

The game was available on ColecoVision, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, the Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, and VIC-20, making it widely accessible to early 1980s gamers.

In Mountain King, players explore expansive caves and platforms while collecting treasures and avoiding hazards. The game emphasizes exploration and strategy as players navigate increasingly complex levels, uncover hidden areas, and attempt to maximize their score. Its scrolling platform design was innovative for its time, providing a sense of progression and adventure that kept players engaged.

Mountain King’s cross-platform popularity, combined with its challenging gameplay and treasure-hunting mechanics, helped it secure a lasting place in the history of early home video games. Its blend of action, exploration, and platforming continues to be celebrated by retro gaming enthusiasts.

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