Some editing of the C64 games list.
Chris Pressey
7 years ago
0 | 0 | Commodore 64 Games of Note |
1 | 1 | ========================== |
2 | ||
3 | * status: permanently under construction | |
2 | 4 | |
3 | 5 | This list is an offshoot of [Video Games of Note](article/Video%20Games%20of%20Note.md) |
4 | 6 | which is dedicated to games for that 6502-based home system, the Commodore 64. |
8 | 10 |  |
9 | 11 | |
10 | 12 | * available for: Commodore 64 |
13 | * written by: Rod Bowkett | |
14 | * published by: Mirrorsoft | |
15 | * release date: 1985 | |
11 | 16 | * wikipedia: [Dynamite Dan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamite_Dan) |
12 | 17 | * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=802) |
13 | 18 | |
21 | 26 |  |
22 | 27 | |
23 | 28 | * available for: Commodore 64 |
29 | * written by: David Barbour | |
30 | * published by: Mastertronic | |
31 | * release date: 1986 | |
24 | 32 | * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2505) |
25 | 33 | * entry @ [c64-wiki](https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Street_Surfer) |
26 | 34 | |
42 | 50 | |
43 | 51 |  |
44 | 52 | |
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 | |
46 | 57 | * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=1923) |
47 | 58 | * entry @ [c64-wiki](https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Pharaoh%27s_Curse) |
48 | 59 | * wikipedia: [Pharaoh's Curse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharaoh%27s_Curse_(video_game)) |
52 | 63 | You can shoot the mummy, but the mummy can shoot back. |
53 | 64 | |
54 | 65 | 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. | |
56 | 67 | |
57 | Also: the bird. | |
68 | Also: the bird! | |
58 | 69 | |
59 | 70 | ### Fire Ant |
60 | 71 | |
74 | 85 | |
75 | 86 |  |
76 | 87 | |
77 | * wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancer_(video_game) | |
78 | 88 | * available for: Commodore 64, Atari 800 |
79 | 89 | * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2846) |
90 | * wikipedia: [Necromancer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necromancer_(video_game)) | |
80 | 91 | |
81 | 92 | It's a good example of a game which combines fast-pacing with variety |
82 | 93 | while maintaining coherence across the variety. The Wikipedia article |
86 | 97 | |
87 | 98 |  |
88 | 99 | |
89 | * wikipedia: N/A | |
90 | 100 | * entry @ [atarimania](http://www.atarimania.com/game-atari-400-800-xl-xe-whistler-s-brother_5760.html) |
91 | 101 | * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2846) |
92 | 102 | |
102 | 112 | |
103 | 113 |  |
104 | 114 | |
105 | * wikipedia: N/A | |
106 | 115 | * entry @ [lemon64](http://www.lemon64.com/?game_id=2940) |
107 | 116 | * entry @ [c64-wiki](https://www.c64-wiki.com/wiki/Zeppelin) |
108 | 117 |