How do I play Run the Gauntlet online?

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

What are the controls for Run the Gauntlet?

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 Run the Gauntlet?

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 Run the Gauntlet?

Run the Gauntlet was developed by Mark Charles Rogers & Chris Kerry in 1989 and published by Ocean.

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Game Information

Run the Gauntlet

Publisher: Ocean

Genre: Multi-Event

Developer: Mark Charles Rogers & Chris Kerry

Year: 1989

C64 Type: PAL

Played: 20 Times

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About Run the Gauntlet

Run the Gauntlet is a multi-event game for the Commodore 64 that was released in 1989. The game was developed by Mark Charles Rogers & Chris Kerry and published by Ocean.

Now you can play Run the Gauntlet 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 Run the Gauntlet

Getting Started

Click the "Start Game" button to load Run the Gauntlet directly in your browser. This Multi-Event game from 1989 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