How do I play Planet of Death online?

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

What are the controls for Planet of Death?

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 Planet of Death?

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 Planet of Death?

Planet of Death was developed by Paul Jay & Sam Jay in 1984 and published by Artic Computing Ltd..

Planet of Death – Retro C64 Text only Game • Play Free in Browser

Game Information

Planet of Death

Publisher: Artic Computing Ltd.

Genre: Text only

Developer: Paul Jay & Sam Jay

Year: 1984

C64 Type: PAL/NTSC

Played: 0 Times

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About Planet of Death

Planet of Death is a text only game for the Commodore 64 that was released in 1984. The game was developed by Paul Jay & Sam Jay and published by Artic Computing Ltd..

Now you can play Planet of Death 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 Planet of Death

Getting Started

Click the "Start Game" button to load Planet of Death directly in your browser. This Text only game from 1984 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