Prehistorik Man is an action-platformer published by Titus Software for the SNES, released in 1993, and it features a prehistoric theme where you play as a caveman. You play as a caveman, who must travel through levels, fighting enemies and collecting items, with a focus on platforming, action, and humor.
The gameplay involves navigating through levels, using a variety of weapons and abilities, including a club and a boomerang, to defeat enemies and overcome obstacles, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. A unique feature is the "prehistoric" theme – the game is set in a prehistoric world, with levels featuring cavemen, dinosaurs, and other Stone Age elements, and the game is filled with humorous and lighthearted references to the time period. The levels include various prehistoric environments, each with unique enemies, obstacles, and challenges.
The game features a health bar and a continue system, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a cartoonish style that is full of personality and charm, and the sprites are well-animated and expressive. The music is upbeat and fun, with a playful and prehistoric-inspired soundtrack that matches the game's lighthearted and humorous tone. Critics praised the prehistoric theme and the fun platforming, making it a solid and enjoyable platformer for the SNES. It supports one player. Prehistorik Man is a fun and engaging game that offers a great prehistoric adventure.