Commando - Commodore 64 - longplay
8No sound due copyright issues.
As for every Commodore 64 game documentation, many many many thanks to minotaurus and his notes!
The game was developed in a short time (8 weeks, just in time for Christmas); in order to include Rob Hubbard's music, Chris Butler cut off a level, but for more detail you should watch this video: • One Man & His Machine (Chris Butler D...
This game has several collision problems and graphical glitches. Despite these fault, it was still a good port (remember we were not so far from the beginning of the C64 era).
You can "rush" to the end of the level instead of killing most enemies.
In 2014 / 2015, N0stalgia group released some sort of remake of this game, called Commando Arcade (followed by a second edition that fixed even more details).
I you're intrested, check both of them here:
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