How do I play Famous People of the Past online?

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

What are the controls for Famous People of the Past?

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 Famous People of the Past?

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 Famous People of the Past?

Famous People of the Past was developed by Roger Norton in 1994 and published by Loadstar/Softdisk Publishing, Inc..

Quiz C64 Game: Famous People of the Past – Play Online with Screenshots & SID Music (1994)

Game Information

Famous People of the Past

Publisher: Loadstar/Softdisk Publishing, Inc.

Genre: Quiz

Developer: Roger Norton

Year: 1994

C64 Type: PAL

Played: 0 Times

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About Famous People of the Past

Famous People of the Past is a quiz game for the Commodore 64 that was released in 1994. The game was developed by Roger Norton and published by Loadstar/Softdisk Publishing, Inc..

Now you can play Famous People of the Past 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 Famous People of the Past

Getting Started

Click the "Start Game" button to load Famous People of the Past directly in your browser. This Quiz game from 1994 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