Alternative World Games C64 box art

Commodore 64 · Sports

Alternative World Games

Deep cut

SystemCommodore 64
GenreSports
DeveloperAppaloosa Interactive
PublisherGremlin Interactive
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Developed by Appaloosa Interactive and published by Gremlin Interactive, Alternative World Games arrived on the Commodore 64 as a sports game.

Appaloosa Interactive also made Impossible Mission II for the C64.

Pick it if…

  • you want to race and compete
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing Alternative World Games is like

Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.

Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

Alternative World Games gameplay screenshot on C64
In-game screenshot (C64)

Alternative World Games walkthroughs & guides

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Playing C64 games today

C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.

Alternative World Games FAQ

Who made Alternative World Games?

It was developed by Appaloosa Interactive and published by Gremlin Interactive.

How long does Alternative World Games take to play?

As a sports game, Alternative World Games typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Alternative World Games on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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