Set in a prehistoric world, Prehistorik Man follows the journey of Sam, a hungry caveman who must navigate through various levels to satisfy his hunger. The game's story is simple yet engaging, with Sam facing off against enemies in an attempt to collect food and progress through the levels.
The gameplay of Prehistorik Man is action-packed and exciting, requiring players to use the limited buttons available to jump and attack their way through each level. With ten levels to complete and boss fights every second level, there's a sense of urgency and challenge that keeps players engaged.
The Game Boy limitations do affect the gameplay, but Prehistorik Man adapts well to its constraints, providing a fun and addictive experience for players.