How do I play Executioner online?

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

What are the controls for Executioner?

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 Executioner?

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 Executioner?

Executioner was developed by Tim Hartnell & Nathan Butcher in 1983 and published by Interface Publications.

Play Executioner – Hangman C64 Game (1983)

Game Information

Executioner

Publisher: Interface Publications

Genre: Hangman

Developer: Tim Hartnell & Nathan Butcher

Year: 1983

C64 Type: PAL/NTSC

Played: 0 Times

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About Executioner

Executioner is a hangman game for the Commodore 64 that was released in 1983. The game was developed by Tim Hartnell & Nathan Butcher and published by Interface Publications.

Now you can play Executioner 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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How to Play Executioner

Getting Started

Click the "Start Game" button to load Executioner directly in your browser. This Hangman game from 1983 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