Description from MobyGames:

Crisis Mountain is a classic platform game. Your task is to defuse bombs left by terrorists in mountain caverns when a dormant volcano above starts erupting unexpectedly. Time is limited as the bombs are ticking towards detonation. It contains nine levels of play.

Documentation:

Crisis Mountain Instruction Manual

Crisis Mountain Instruction Manual for C64 with alternate cover art

High Scores:

High Scores submitted to Highlines column in Softline Magazine Issue 3.1

High Scores submitted to EndGame section of St.Game Magazine 1984 Volume 4

Survey of High Scores in Creative Computing Video and Arcade Games Fall 1983

Reviews and Coverage:

Inside Gaming “Climb to the top of Crisis Mountain” article about designer Dave Shroeder from Electronic Games Volume 2 Number 11. Article goes in depth into design of Crisis Mountain and also Dino Eggs which was Shroeder’s new game at the time.

Profile of Synergistic Software (publishers of Crisis Mountain) in Softalk Volume 4 Number 2 October 1983

Review from inCider Magazine 1983 Issue 11

Crisis Mountain for Apple and Atari review from Compute! Magazine Issue 40

Apple Arcade Games column in Creative Computing Magazine Volume 9 Issue 2 from 1983 includes muti page review/coverage of Crisis Mountain (continues onto page 90)

Coverage in Apple Orchard 1983 Volume 4 Issue 1

In a list of all games released in 1982 in Computer Gaming World Issue 8 with a short blurb about the game with screenshot later in the same issue.

Crisis Mountain hits #24 in top Apple Software poll for 1982 and the number 8 top selling game in Softalk Volume 3 Number 8

Crisis Mountain Review in Gameline pamphlet from January 1983

Release information about Crisis Mountain for Vic-20 and C64 mentioning the game was licensed by Creative Software from Synergistic Software (To retail for $34.95). Ahoy! Magazine Issue 01 Scuttlebutt column.

Very short coverage in Analog Computing Magazine Issue 12 1983

Software for Sale:

Multiple entries of Crisis Mountain for sale at various prices in inCider Magazine 1983 Issue 6 ($27.96, $24.95, $29.69, $23) Retail $34

In two ads for sale in Peelings II (The Magazine of Apple Software and Hardware Evaluation) Volume 4 Number 4 from 1983 for $26.21 and $29.69

A reference in 1995 to company Softdisk Publishing which licenses old software for a monthly disc. They mention Crisis Mountain as one of the titles. From Shareware Solutions II Volume 2 Issue 3

Apple Advertisements: Softdisk Catalog Issue 88 includes Crisis Mountain

SoftKey Info:

2 page spread for a softkey for Crisis Mountain in Hardcore Computist Issue 34

Wikis

Crisis Mountain Wiki on MobyGames

Media:

Full page color ad for Crisis Mountain and Bolo in Computer Gaming World Issue 6

Notable Mentions:

A New Zealand magazine tested Crisis Mountain on the Dick Smith CAT computer and listed as “okay” as able to run Bits and Bytes July 1984

Quick mention in Software for Girls: More Than Sugar and Spice from Family Computing Magazine Issue 12

Other Playable Versions on Internet Archive: