How do I play Places & Capitals online?

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

What are the controls for Places & Capitals?

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 Places & Capitals?

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 Places & Capitals?

Places & Capitals was developed by Timothy Orr Knight & Darren LaBatt in 1983 and published by Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc..

Places & Capitals (1983) – Classic Commodore 64 Geography Game Online

Game Information

Places & Capitals

Publisher: Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc.

Genre: Geography

Developer: Timothy Orr Knight & Darren LaBatt

Year: 1983

C64 Type: PAL/NTSC

Played: 0 Times

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About Places & Capitals

Places & Capitals is a geography game for the Commodore 64 that was released in 1983. The game was developed by Timothy Orr Knight & Darren LaBatt and published by Howard W. Sams & Co., Inc..

Now you can play Places & Capitals 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 Places & Capitals

Getting Started

Click the "Start Game" button to load Places & Capitals directly in your browser. This Geography 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