Lode Runner Description
<p>the bungeling empire has stolen a huge cache of gold from its rightful owners, and your mission is to infiltrate its treasury and recapture it. this entails progressing through 150 screens of platforms, ladders and ropes.</p><h2>play lode runner online!</h2><p>the empire has sent robotic guards down to protect the gold, and contact with any of these will cost you a life. your method of escaping them is to press fire to dig a hole in their line of movement, thus causing them to fall in briefly, allowing you to move across the gap safely. once all the gold has been collected, a ladder allowing you to move onto the next screen is added. completing these screens often requires forward planning and precision.</p><p>this was one of the earliest games to include a level editor, allowing the creation of new level designs with no programming skill.</p>