Show Some Love for Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary
The Steam Awards have arrived, and Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary is among the nominees. This is a moment for players who enjoy its classic puzzle-and-dig adventures to show their support. A vote for BOULDER DASH helps celebrate its long history and the community that has grown around it.
Community involvement has always guided the heart of the series. During the development of the 40th Anniversary edition, fans and veteran players collaborated closely with the team. They created levels, tested new ideas, and helped refine the experience, shaping the game in meaningful ways.

The new edition also features a soundtrack by Chris Huelsbeck, one of the most influential video game composers. Known for his work on titles such as The Giana Sisters, Turrican, Star Wars Rogue Squadron, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate, he has contributed music to more than 80 games. His score brings a rich atmosphere to the latest chapter of Boulder Dash.
Voting in the Game of the Year category highlights the game’s timeless appeal, its distinctive gameplay, and the dedication of its global community. Each vote adds momentum and supports the recognition of this milestone release. Those who wish to participate can do so through the Steam Awards page.
First created by two Canadian programmers in 1984, Boulder Dash has grown into one of the longest-running video game series. The original title helped define early home computer gaming, and its many sequels have entertained players of all ages for nearly four decades.
Boulder Dash 40th Anniversary is available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation at an SRP of 19,99 EUR. It includes more than 180 levels, featuring stages from Boulder Dash, Boulder Dash II, and Boulder Dash III, alongside vibrant new visuals and Huelsbeck’s atmospheric music.