Prehistorik Man
The main protagonist, a caveman who hunts for food and fights prehistoric creatures across the game's stages.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad Left/Right | Move left or right |
|---|---|
D-pad Up | Look or climb where supported |
D-pad Down | Crouch where supported |
B | Jump |
Y | Attack with the club |
How it plays
How does Prehistorik Man play?
The game uses a side-view perspective. Each stage is a linear or branching platforming course filled with enemies, hazards, food items, bonus objects, and hidden routes.
The caveman runs, jumps, crouches, attacks with his club, and collects food needed to advance. Exploration rewards players who search platforms and side paths, while boss encounters provide major progression points. The adventure includes multiple prehistoric settings and a password-based continuation system in versions that support it.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Prehistorik Man?
Search above and below the main route before reaching the exit, since food and useful items are often placed away from the safest path.
Use short, controlled jumps around pits and enemies rather than moving continuously. Attack cautiously, especially against enemies with long reach, and learn boss patterns before committing to close-range hits.
Meet the cast
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