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Dangerous Dave is a 1988 computer game by John Romero. It was developed for the Apple II and DOS as an example game to accompany his article about his GraBASIC, an Applesoft BASIC add-on, for the UpTime disk magazine.

Since the original 1988 publishing of Dangerous Dave on UpTime, there have been three sequels and three ports of the original to other platforms.

Dangerous Dave (Apple II), 1988, Apple II, 6-color, UpTime (the original)
Double Dangerous Dave, 1990, Apple II, 16-color, Softdisk (16 color port of the 1988 original)
Dangerous Dave in Copyright Infringement, 1990, DOS, EGA, non-published (the demo that launched Commander Keen and id Software)
Dangerous Dave (PC), 1990, DOS (CGA, EGA, VGA), Softdisk (DOS version of the 1988 original)
Dangerous Dave GS, 1990, Apple //gs, never completed (//gs version of the 1988 original)
Dangerous Dave In The Haunted Mansion, 1991, DOS / EGA, Softdisk
Dangerous Dave's Risky Rescue, 1993, DOS, EGA, Softdisk
Dave Goes Nutz!, 1993, DOS, EGA, Softdisk

Trivia

The Dangerous Dave series is a hugely popular game in India's school system. Although computer technology in the schools lags significantly behind those found in more modernized nations, the original DOS version of Dangerous Dave is often within the limits of what is playable.

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