Collect eggs from the dinosaur whilst avoiding: (1) The dinosaur's firebreath, (2) A pesky bird & (3) Lava bombs from an inconveniently close volcano CONTROLS ▶ Move: L & R Arrow keys (or A & D) ▶ Throw Rock: Hold Space - the longer you hold, the greater the power (3 levels) ▶ Throw at a steeper angle by Holding Up Arrow (or W) plus Space GAMEPLAY ▶ Touch the egg to pick it up, and then move to the far left of the screen to drop it off. ▶ You will be temporarily immobile while you are picking up the egg. ▶ Throw a rock at the dinosaur's head to temporarily daze it - but only when it is upright. ▶ Collect 5 eggs to complete a level. HINTS ▶ The faster you complete a level, the more bonus points you get. ▶ There's a limit to how many points you can get from hitting the dino and bird (per level). ▶ An extra life is gained every 4000 points (if you have fewer than 3 lives).
More challenging... Yes! Global Leaderboard... Yes! Global Play Stats... Yes! Just like Caveman, but harder and more professional! Theme tune is from C64 Batman The Movie, by Matthew Cannon. Why this tune? Well, it's great, and it's a little known fact that Batman was originally going to be called Batcaveman! My Caveman Pro, and Caveman, are re-imaginings of the 1982 TOMY Caveman tabletop electronic game. There are 12 easter eggs to discover... Try things out while playing, or See inside to search for them... Try holding down 'G' on the title screen... CREDITS ▶ TOMY for the original 1982 game. The gameplay, game start tune, logo, and dinosaur are based on the originals. ▶ Thanks to many members of the Scratch community for their helpful ideas and solutions in the forums. Version 1.0.12 (2025-02-06) ▶ Changed main theming colour from purple to blue to match the original Caveman game Version 1.0.11 (2024-04-06) ▶ Minor improvements & fixes Version 1.0.10 (2023-10-20) ▶ Fixed leaderboard write code not being reachable Version 1.0.9 (2023-10-19) ▶ Re-created cloud variables again - they are all working again for now ▶ Many coding style changes to align with upcoming T&R Scratch Style Guide ▶ Reduced level range of Levels Reached graph ▶ Sped-up fade-out transition on title screen page flip ▶ Removed 'connected?' logic in cloud codecs since it probably did not catch any problems ▶ Other minor improvements Version 1.0.8 (2023-08-14) ▶ Added gameplay scenery to the thumbnail ▶ Other minor improvements & fixes Version 1.0.7 (2023-08-06) ▶ Re-wrote cloud read & write flows ▶ Renamed cloud variables to their original names in an attempt to fix problem of server returning old values ▶ Other minor improvements & fixes Version 1.0.6 (2023-07-27) ▶ Renamed cloud variables in an attempt to fix problem of server returning old values ▶ Other minor improvements & fixes Version 1.0.5 (2023-07-26) ▶ Slightly reduced intensity of colour scheme ▶ Other minor improvements & fixes Version 1.0.4 (2023-07-17) ▶ Moved stats bar chart segments behind chart titles Version 1.0.3 (2023-07-16) ▶ Reduced the wait before the first lava bomb emerges ▶ Reduced the number of lava bombs travelling away from the player ▶ Sped up fade-in transition on title screen page flip Version 1.0.2 (2023-07-15) ▶ Changed title screen colour scheme to purple & orange Version 1.0.1 (2023-07-14) ▶ A & D keys now flip title screen page (in addition to arrow keys) ▶ Other minor improvements Version 1.0 (2023-07-06) ▶ First release
