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Some editing of the C64 games list. Chris Pressey 7 years ago
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00 Commodore 64 Games of Note
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3 * status: permanently under construction
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35 This list is an offshoot of [Video Games of Note](article/Video%20Games%20of%20Note.md)
46 which is dedicated to games for that 6502-based home system, the Commodore 64.
810 ![screenshot](http://www.lemon64.com/games/screenshots/full/d/dynamite_dan_01.gif)
911
1012 * available for: Commodore 64
13 * written by: Rod Bowkett
14 * published by: Mirrorsoft
15 * release date: 1985
1116 * wikipedia: [Dynamite Dan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamite_Dan)
1217 * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=802)
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2126 ![screenshot](http://www.lemon64.com/games/screenshots/full/s/street_surfer_03.gif)
2227
2328 * available for: Commodore 64
29 * written by: David Barbour
30 * published by: Mastertronic
31 * release date: 1986
2432 * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2505)
2533 * entry @ [c64-wiki](https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Street_Surfer)
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4250
4351 ![screenshot](http://www.lemon64.com/games/screenshots/full/p/pharaohs_curse_05.gif)
4452
45 * available for: Commodore 64, VIC 20
53 * available for: Commodore 64, VIC 20, Atari 8-bit
54 * written by: Steve Coleman
55 * published by: Synapse Software
56 * release date: 1983
4657 * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=1923)
4758 * entry @ [c64-wiki](https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Pharaoh%27s_Curse)
4859 * wikipedia: [Pharaoh's Curse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharaoh%27s_Curse_(video_game))
5263 You can shoot the mummy, but the mummy can shoot back.
5364
5465 The triggers trigger traps on a delay which is perfectly predictable, so it
55 adds an element of timing to the game.
66 adds a nice element of timing to the game.
5667
57 Also: the bird.
68 Also: the bird!
5869
5970 ### Fire Ant
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7586 ![screenshot](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3f/Necromancer_screen_snap.png)
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77 * wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancer_(video_game)
7888 * available for: Commodore 64, Atari 800
7989 * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2846)
90 * wikipedia: [Necromancer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancer_(video_game))
8091
8192 It's a good example of a game which combines fast-pacing with variety
8293 while maintaining coherence across the variety. The Wikipedia article
8697
8798 ![screenshot](http://www.lemon64.com/games/screenshots/full/w/whistlers_brother_02.gif)
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89 * wikipedia: N/A
90100 * entry @ [atarimania](http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-400-800-xl-xe-whistler-s-brother_5760.html)
91101 * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2846)
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102112
103113 ![screenshot](http://www.lemon64.com/games/screenshots/full/z/zeppelin_02.gif)
104114
105 * wikipedia: N/A
106115 * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2940)
107116 * entry @ [c64-wiki](https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Zeppelin)
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