Atari
400/800/1200
The original "template" that all the others were based on.
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Distributor: Big Five Software
Programmer: Bill Hogue
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1982/83 |
Web link to an emulator available from this link. |
Atari
5200
The same as Atari 400/800/1200 since hardware very similar.
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Distributor: Big Five Software
Programmer: Bill Hogue
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1982/83 |
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Apple
II
Due to a delay of the Atari 800 version, this version was the first to market.
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Distributor: Micro Fun
Programmer: Mike Livesay
Media Format: Floppy Disk
Year of Release: 1982 |
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Atari
2600
Impressive considering the limitations of the 2600! Jumping was very hard.
Only 3 levels crammed into this 8K ROM cart.
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Distributor: Tigervision
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1983 |
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Atari
2600
VOLUME II - Same as previous version except it has 3 different levels.
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Distributor: Tigervision
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1983 |
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Colecovision
This version added an extra 11th level.
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Distributor: Micro Fun
Programmer: Mike Livesay
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1983 |
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Commodore
64
Very good version. Similar to Atari original but slightly higher resolution.
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Distributor: Reston Software
Programmer: Frank G.
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1983 |
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Commodore
VIC-20
This isn't the prettiest version of the game but for a 5k computer it does
well!
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Distributor: Reston Software
Programmer: Jerry Brecher
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1984 |
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Texas Instruments
99/4A
Nice looking version but only 8 of the 10 original levels. Strange looking
cartridge since it plugs into side expansion slot.
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Distributor: Tigervision
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1983 |
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IBM
PC
The elusive IBM version has finally been found! A faithful version with good
playability with it's only letdown being the rather drab 4 color CGA graphics.
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Distributor: Micro Fun
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Floppy Disk
Year of Release: 1983 |
Game download available from this link. |
Gameboy
Small screen area with 4 way scrolling. Only the first two levels
are from Miner 2049er, the rest are from the sequel.
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Distributor: Mindscape Inc.
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1992 |
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Thomson MO5, TO7 &
TO9
A version for these French made microcomputer systems.
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Distributor: TO TEK
International
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1984 |
Web link to emulator and game download available from this link. |
Super Cassette
Vision
A version with enhanced graphics for this rare game console
distributed in Japan by EPOCH and in France by YENO.
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Distributor: I.T.M.C. (France)
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Cartridge
Year of Release: 1985 |
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Pocket LCD
Game
A two-screen, compact-style unit. The mine looks different to the computer
versions due to the LCD screen limitations.
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Distributor: Tiger Electronics
Programmer: ???
Media Format: Pocket LCD game
Year of Release: 1984 |
Click
HERE to jump to Pete
Schlepphorst's Pocket Miner 2049er site. |
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