Commodore C16 Games
The following is a list of Commodore C16 Games in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other games may have been published. If you have any games or software that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.There are 157 Commodore C16 Games in our collection :
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Date: 1987
10 Computer Hits 4
Compilation containing:LaserzoneDirty DenDemolitionBerksAutozoneHyperforceBerks 2TimeslipAtlantisTazzStarburstBerks
Software House: Beau Jolly
Author: Various
Date: 1986
3D Quasars
Into the screen shoot em up action, quite hard on the eyes, as yellow and brown striped landscape scroll towards the player, while shooting waves of flying saucers
Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Date: 1987
Ace 2
Sequel to the best selling game with more air and ground missions for any budding Top Gun
Software House: Cascade Games
Author: Ian Martin, Dave Redmond
Date: 1985
ACE Air Combat Emulator
Simplified flight sim, based on cold war times
Software House: Cascade Games
Author: Ian Martin
Date: 1985
Airwolf
Elite did not produce great games for the 264 machines, Ikari Warriors aside, the games were severely cut down ports from other machines that with the lack of RAM in the C16 was never going to be good
Date: 1985
Alien Attack
Space Invaders style game, with simplistic characters making their way down the screen, while occasionally some break off and sweep down the screen Galaga style
Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Date: 1985
Arena 3000
Send your cyborgs into the arena to take out the enemy foes, this is a surprisingly fun C16 version of Robotron
Date: 1985
Arthurnoid
Very accomplished Arkanoid clone, with some very satisfying power ups, and colourful graphics, good play on the name too
Software House: Alternative Software
Author: Sean Southern
Date: 1985
Atlantis
Scrolling platform game with a deep sea diver as a hero, avoiding such nasties as sharks and squids, armed with his trusty harpoon, the character can make his way down through holes in the floor, thro ...
Software House: Anirog
Author: Sam Manthorpe
Date: 1984
Atomic Mission
Is the worlds first automated nuclear reactor doomed? The countdown has begun
Software House: Commodore
Author: Scott Adams
Date: 1985
Auriga
Vertical space shooting action, this game has a very garish death scene for your ship, where it flies rapidly from left to right, on a bright white flashing screen, then is reborn with flashing colour ...
Software House: Players
Author: Keith Harvey
Date: 1985
Autobahn
A fast Arcade game where your driving skills are tested to the full
Software House: Tynesoft Computer Software
Author: Patrick Strassen
Date: 1985
Bandits at Zero
A great Defender clone, set in the blazing Pacific Ocean, featuring very impressive parallax scrolling
Software House: MAD Games
Author: Sean Southern
Date: 1984
Beach Head
Take on a dictator by landing your forces on his island, and taking on his huge fortress
Software House: US Gold
Author: J Goldrick
Date: 1985
Berks
One of the more fondly remembered titles on the C16, this is a single screen shoot 'em up game, where the player must destroy all the robots on screen, which are called Berks, while avoiding the other ...
Software House: CRL Group
Author: Jon Williams
Date: 1985
BMX Racers
Over the top BMX racing action, a conversion of the Darling brothers game from the Commodore 64
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Tony Kelly
Date: 1986
Bongo
Ladder platforming action, that sees our hero collecting letters of his name, which have to be caught in order, to spell out BONGO KINGSOFT
Software House: Anco
Author: Udo Gertz, Bridgette Gertz
Date: 1985
C16 Classics
Two Single cassettes containing:Dork's Dilemma - Antony J ClarkeTycoon Tex - Antony J ClarkeXargon Wars - Antony J ClarkePetals Of Doom - Micro Project
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Various
Date: 1986
C16 Classics II
Contains four Gremlin Graphics games for the Commodore 16 Monkey Magic - Very loosely based on the Japanese TV series Monkey Blagger - Lode Runner clone Xargon's Revenge - Space Shooter Time ...
Date: June 1988
C16 Compilation
Blast your way through 64 levels of aliens
Software House: Mastertronic
Author:
Date: 1987
C16's Classics
A compilation of four games from Gremlin Graphics: Dork's DilemmaPetals of DoomXargon WarsTycoon Te
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Various
Date: 1985
Cave Fighter
Simplistic arcade platform action game, with the added element of the player being able to shoot back the moving enemies to move to new areas
Software House: Bubble Bus
Author: Richard Clark
Date: 1987
Classic Snooker
Snooker simulator which has a simpler C16 game on one side and a much more advanced Plus 4 version on the other side, that includes a practise game, for the player to setup and tryout those more diffi ...
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Various
Date: 1984
Crazy Golf
This was one of the packing games that was included with the computer
Software House: Commodore
Author: Evan Parton
Date: 1985
Cruncher
Cruncher is a Pac-Man clone and has one or two bugs that stop it being a stellar experience, for instance the 4th ghost never leaves the centre of the maze
Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Date: 1984
Cuthbert Enters The Tomb Of Doom
Quite an expansive maze game, that has our hero exploring deep underground, collecting keys, using teleports, and avoiding multiple creatures that come from the walls after a few seconds of being onsc ...
Date: 1985
Cuthbert In The Cooler
Simplistic maze game where Cuthbert must collect all the items on screen and escape, while avoiding the fast moving monsters
Date: 1985
Daley Thompson's Star Events
The C16 answer to Daley Thompson's Decathlon
Software House: Ocean
Author: Jason Perkins
Date: 1985
Death Race 16
Atlantis were one of many budget software publishers, they released some interesting titles, but very few were of real quality
Software House: Atlantis
Author: Simon Leck
Date: 1984
Diagon
Basically a clone of the Jeff Minter game Matrix, it is a fast and furious shooter, that unfortunately relys far more on luck than judgment, and depsite the name, the player can only fire in straight ...
Software House: Bug-Byte
Author: Steve Kellett
Date: 1987
European Games
Compete is a series of events, in this sports game
Software House: Tynesoft
Author: Ian Davidson, David Croft, Kevin Blake
Date: 1984
Exorcist
Another of the pack in games for the C16, the game is a maze chaser, where the player must paint all the walls of the maze, with a safe zone in the middle to hide for a moment from the 3 ghosts chasin ...
Software House: Commodore
Author: Greg Duddle
Date: 1986
Fighting Warrior (Mastertronic)
One on one fighting game, set in ancient Egypt
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Beam Software
Date: 1986
Finders Keepers
Although much cut down from the other versions of this game, this is still a fun platform adventure game, certainly one of the best games of it's type on the machine
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Adrian Sheppard
Date: 1986
Five Star Games
This compilation includes:Defence 16 By Probe SoftwarePogo Pete By TynesoftBlagger By Alligata SoftwareTom Thumb By AncoGhost Town By Aniro
Software House: Beau Jolly
Author: Various
Date: 1984
Flight Path 737
A flight simulator with 6 levels of difficulty
Software House: Anirog
Author: James Brandon
Date: 1984
Flight Zero-One Five
Have you ever wondered how you would cope in an emergency in command of an airliner, with just a basic set of instructions? Now's your chance to find out! This is a flight simulation game that runs o ...
Software House: Craig Communications
Author:
Date: 1986
Footballer of the Year
In this exciting game, you adopt the role of a professional footballer
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Christian P. Shrigley
Date: 1985
Frank Bruno's Boxing
This is an impressive boxing arcade game from a company not exactly renowned for producing quality software on this system
Software House: Elite
Author: Jon Williams
Date: 1988
Frank Bruno's Boxing (Encore)
This is an impressive boxing arcade game from a company not exactly renowned for producing quality software on this system
Software House: Encore/Elite
Author: Jon Williams
Date: 1988
Frank Bruno's World Championship Boxing (Encore)
This is an updated version of the game to commemorate Frank Bruno’s epic fight with Mike Tyson, where he became the first fighter to rock the undefeated champion on his feet
Software House: Encore/Elite
Author: Jon Williams
Date: 1986
Green Beret
Infamously bad arcade conversion, Scores 1
Software House: The Hit Squad
Author: David Ward
Date: 1984
Harbour Attack
Captain your submarine through dangerous waters to reach the enemy port then destroy their cargo ship
Software House: Commodore Business Machines (UK) Ltd. (CBM)
Author: Greg Duddle
Date: 1984
Harbour Attack (Clam Case)
Navigate your submarine through submarine nets, mines and aeroplanes to reach the enemy port and blow it to smithereens
Software House: Commodore
Author: Greg Duddle
Date: 1987
Harvey Headbanger
Harvey Headbanger is an action puzzler arcade game that pits you against a human or CPU controlled opponent as you both vie to grab as many alcoholic beverages as possible
Date: 1987
Indoor Soccer
Indoor Soccer is a 5v5 football simulator game
Software House: Alternative Software
Author: Magnificent 7 Software
Date: 1986
International Karate
One on one fighting game, which is a brave attempt at recreating the Archer McLean classic on the less capable machine
Software House: Endurance Games
Author: Mike Delves
Date: 1984
Jack Attack
64 levels of exciting arcade playing requiring skill and strateg
Software House: Commodore
Author: Commodore Electronics
Date: 1986
Jet Set Willy (With Enhanced Plus 4 Version)
Cut down C16 conversion of the Matthew Smith classic on one side, and a much enhanced Plus 4 version on the other, which contains everything from the Spectrum original
Software House: Players
Author: Ian Davison
Date: 1987
Konami's Coin-Op Hits
A collection of arcade ports of Konami arcade games featuring Green Beret, Tie Ar Kung-Fu, Hyper Sports and Ping Pong
Date: 1985
Kung Fu Kid
Re Worked version of Yie Ar Kung Fu
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Jason Perkins
Date: 1987
League Challenge
A football management game for the C16
Software House: Atlantis
Author: Nigel Edwards
Date: 1984
Leaper
Jump up the screen to reach the top! Repeat forever in this challenging arcade game from Bug Byte
Software House: Bug-Byte
Author: Martin Gannon
Date: 2022
Lykia: the Lost Island
Lykia: the Lost Island is a modern game made for Commodore C16/Plus4 and C64
Software House: Psytronik
Author: Puls4r Productions
Date: 1987
Mail Trail
Mail Trail is an arcade-style mail delivery game
Software House: Paxman Promotions
Author: Kevin Lawrence
Date: 1985
Mansion Adventure 1
A text-based adventure in which you must search a mansion in order to find and retrieve the fabled Mansion Diamond
Date: 1987
Master Chess
An easy to use and challenging chess game that features an infinitely variable computer opponent, Load/save functionality, Full move verification and much more
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Phase Two
Date: 1986
Mercenary: Escape from Targ
Highly acclaimed 3D game from Paul Woakes, which used wireframe graphics to render a whole city to explore
Software House: Novagen
Author: Paul Woakes
Date: 1986
Monty on the Run
A Platform game, the third in the Monty Mole series
Software House: Gremlin
Author:
Date: 1987
Munch-It
Run around a maze eating coloured dots and avoiding ghosts in this Pac-Man clone from Tynesoft
Date: 1987
On Cue
A challenging combination of Pool and Snooker on the same cassette
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Sean du Bray
Date: 1985
Pacmania
A Pac-Man clone ported for home computer
Software House: Mr Chip
Author: S Southern
Date: 1984
Panic Penguin
A maze like game in which you must push blocks in order to defeat all enemies on screen
Software House: Midas
Author: Colosoftware
Date: 1986
Panik!
A clone of the arcade game Space Panic
Software House: Atlantis
Author: Justin Leck
Date: 1986
Paperboy Encore
Pick up your old Push Bike, put on your peaked cap on and imagine braving the streets of an American suburb
Software House: Elite Systems Ltd.
Author: Jörg Dierks
Date: 1986
Project Nova
Into the screen space shooting gam
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Mark J Moore
Date: 1986
Prospector Pete
An arcade style game in which you must dig through the ground, collecting as much treasure as possible, while also avoiding enemies and the water that constantly floods the tunnel behind you
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Doug Turner
Date: 1985
Quick Draw
A two player game where both players are a cowboy and must shoot each other before getting shot themselves
Software House: Solar Software
Author: John P Shay
Date: 1986
Rescue From Zylon
An underground maze of caverns, a subterranian river flooding it's banks
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Gremlin
Date: 1987
Robo Knight
A 2D adventure game where the player has to collect 15 magical shields and exit the castle to claim the Sword of Power
Software House: Americana
Author: Peter J. Bartlett
Date: 1987
Scott Adams Scoops
Compilation Containing:Pirate AdventureStrange OdysseyVoodoo CastleBuckaroo Banza
Software House: U.S. Gold
Author: Scott Adams
Date: 1984
Script / Plus
A word processing and printing program, which is far superior to the built in program on the Plus 4
Software House: Commodore
Author: Precision Software Ltd
Date: 1985
Sea Strike
You play as a Sea Harrier pilot and you must destroy enemy convoys that are protected by helicopters
Software House: Razorsoft
Author: Robert W Kent
Date: 1986
Shark
You are a diver who must kill a shark so you can reach the surface before your air runs out
Software House: Firebird Silver
Author: Greg Duddle (Mr Chip)
Date: 1985
Solo
Fight your way through 10 waves of aliens as the pilot of a SOLO fighter
Software House: Bug Byte
Author: Steve R Kellett
Date: 1984
Spiderman
Adventure game based on the Marvel Comics character
Software House: Americana
Author: Scott Adams, Al Milgrom, Bryan Howarth
Date: 1987
Sports 4
Compilation containing: Speed Boat Grand PrixEuropean Cup ChampionshipThai BoxingCanoe Slalom
Software House: Anco Software
Author: Anco Software
Date: 1986
Steve Davis Snooker
A snooker simulation game borrowing the name of former snooker champion Steve Davis
Software House: Blue Ribbon
Author: CDS Software
Date: 1987
Storm
A Gauntlet-style, top down maze shooter for one or two players
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: M.J. Talbot, K.D. Shrapnell, S.E. Martin
Date: 1984
Strange Odyssey
what perils await you on this long dead alien planet?
Software House: Commodore
Author:
Date: 1987
Tape 3+1
The inbuilt software recreated on cassette tape
Software House: Firebird
Author: A.M. Chaudhary
Date: 1985
Thai Boxing
A fighting game based around Thai martial arts
Software House: Anco
Author: J. Coldrick / Tom Brolly
Date: 1984
The Commodore 16 Showcase
Rolf Harris Picture Builder / ChessXzap / Punch
Software House: Commodore
Author:
Date: May 1986
The Exploits of Fingers Malone
Fifteen levels of sheer thrill power, be nimble and quick for it is up to you to collect all the money stolen in the recent bank raids
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Doug
Date: May 1986
The Exploits of Fingers Malone
"15 levels of sheer thrill-power! In this challenging arcade game you must collect all the stolen money before the raiders get hold of you
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Doug Turner
Date: 1986
The Return Of Rockman
Guide Rockman through 10 levels to hunt for gems in this simple arcade style collect 'em up
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: David Kivlin
Date: 1987
The Time Machine (Mysterious Adventures)
"Trapped in a thick fog on the moors while searching for the house of Dr Potter, you begin to wonder just what sort of story will unfold for your newspapers about the strange goings on that have been ...
Software House: Paxman Promotions
Author: Brian Howarth
Date: 1986
The Way of the Exploding Fist
The Way Of The Exploding Fist, was a triumph on pretty much any format it appeared on, one of the first one on one fighters with multiple moves, such as punches and kicks, blocks and jumps
Software House: Ricochet
Author: Beam Software (Richard Costello)
Date: 1986
Tom Thumb
Tom Thumb is one of the selection of games written by Udo Gertz, that really shows what this rather misunderstood machine can do, using the C16's vibrant colours to the full, this is a side on platfor ...
Date: 1986
Trailblazer
The original version of this fast paced into the screen racing game, which requires the fastest reactions to navigate a ball along a road filled with hazards such as gaps to fall through, and squares ...
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Sean Southern
Date: 1986
Treasure Hunter
Text adventure about solving a series of clues to find treasure
Software House: Solar Software
Author: Solar Software
Date: 1985
Treasure Island
Treasure Island is a multi-screen arcade adventure in which you help Jim Hawkins find buried treasure
Software House: Commodore Business Machines (UK) Ltd. (CBM)
Author: Greg Duddle
Date: 1988
Triple Decker 6
Contains: Tazz from Bubble Bus, Trizons & Panzer Due
Software House: Alternative Software
Author: Various
Date: 1987
Video Poker
A simulation of video poker machines as found in Las Vegas
Software House: Mastertronic
Author: Robert Henderson
Date: 1986
Wimbledon
Tennis sim where the player can compete in the last stages of the famous tennis tournamen
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Jason Perkins
Date: 1986
Winter Events
Compete in the six thrilling events: Biathlon, Bobsled, Ski Jump, Slalom, Down hill and Speed Skating, the events start with the opening ceremony, accompanied by thrilling music, for one to four playe ...
Date: 1985
Wolf Pack
You control a destroyer and are tasked with destroying as many submarines as possible before your fuel runs out
Date: 1985
World Cup
Very simplistic World Cup game, that would game infamy a couple of years later when it would be regurgitated by US Gold, who had spent so much on the license for the 1986 World Cup rights, that they h ...
Date: 1985
World Series Baseball
Only a few Imagine games were released on the C16, and just one from parent company Ocean, this is a version of the acclaimed Baseball sim, that had sold very well on Spectrum and C64
Date: December 1984
XArgon Wars
A battle spectacular in the classic mould - defend your mother planet from the alien hordes
Software House: Gremlin Graphics
Author: Anthony J. Clarke
Date: 1985
YC16B Part I & II
Magazine cassette special covering the C16 Part I W/Pro Add OnSpellcheckCribbageDual ProgrammingLower CaseP4-LoaderP4-CruncherP4-Creator Part II C16 Ed InstCharacter EDUsing UDG’sCharacter Set 1Character Set 2Character Set 3CHaracter Set 4Character Set 5 UDG Demo Pro
Software House: Your Commodore
Author: Various
Date: 1986
Yie Ar Kung Fu (Hit Squad)
Budget rerelease of the arcade fighting game
Software House: The Hit Squad
Author: David Ward
Date: 1985
Your Commodore C16 Special A
Magazine cassette special covering the C16 C16 TurboPlus 4 TurboC16 Char EditorThe Monster ReturnsC16 Sound SamplerPlus 4 Support SystemHeader ReadeRThe Sound Synthesizer+4 Dumpe
Software House: Your Commodore
Author: Various
