How do I play Balloons online?

Click the 'Start Game' button to load Balloons in your browser's C64 emulator. No downloads required - the game runs directly in your web browser using JavaScript.

What are the controls for Balloons?

Use WASD keys for movement and Left SHIFT for the fire button on Joystick 1, or use arrow keys with Left CTRL for Joystick 2. You can swap joystick ports using the joystick swap button.

Can I save my progress in Balloons?

Yes! Use the save snapshot button (floppy disk icon) to save your game state, and the restore snapshot button (folder icon) to load it later. This works like a save state feature.

Who created Balloons?

Balloons was developed by Kevin Martin & (Unknown) in 1987 and published by Courbois Software.

Play Balloons Online | Joust Commodore 64 Game from 1987

Game Information

Balloons

Publisher: Courbois Software

Genre: Joust

Developer: Kevin Martin & (Unknown)

Year: 1987

C64 Type: PAL

Played: 0 Times

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About Balloons

Balloons is a joust game for the Commodore 64 that was released in 1987. The game was developed by Kevin Martin & (Unknown) and published by Courbois Software.

Now you can play Balloons online, directly in your web browser! Our Commodore 64 emulator brings this retro gaming experience to life without requiring any downloads or plugins. Just click "Start Game" and enjoy this piece of gaming history.

Joystick Controls

Joystick 1:

Left: A
Right: D
Up: W
Down: S
Fire: Left SHIFT

Joystick 2:

Left: ←
Right: →
Up: ↑
Down: ↓
Fire: Left CTRL

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We offer no C64 downloads due to copyright.

How to Play Balloons

Getting Started

Click the "Start Game" button to load Balloons directly in your browser. This Joust game from 1987 runs using our Commodore 64 emulator - no downloads, plugins, or installation required.

Game Controls

Use the keyboard controls shown in the Joystick Controls section above. By default:

Movement: WASD keys or Arrow keys
Action/Fire: Left SHIFT or Left CTRL
Switch Joysticks: Click the joystick swap icon if the controls don't respond