B.C.'s Quest for Tires C64 box art

Commodore 64 · Action / Platformer

B.C.'s Quest for Tires

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SystemCommodore 64
GenreAction, Platformer
DeveloperAackosoft
PublisherSierra Entertainment
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesB.C.
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 2

B.C.'s Quest for Tires is an action game released for the Commodore 64, developed by Aackosoft and published by Sierra Entertainment. It blends action and platformer elements.

It is part of the B.C. series; on the C64 you can also try B.C. II: Grog's Revenge. The series also appears on other systems with B.C.'s Quest for Tires (ColecoVision). Aackosoft also made Aztec Challenge, Orc Attack and Raid on Bungeling Bay for the C64.

B.C.'s Quest for Tires is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • 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 prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing B.C.'s Quest for Tires is like

Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.

Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.

B.C.'s Quest for Tires gameplay screenshot on C64
In-game screenshot (C64)

B.C.'s Quest for Tires 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.

B.C.'s Quest for Tires FAQ

Who made B.C.'s Quest for Tires?

It was developed by Aackosoft and published by Sierra Entertainment.

Is B.C.'s Quest for Tires multiplayer?

No. B.C.'s Quest for Tires is a single-player game.

How long does B.C.'s Quest for Tires take to play?

As an action game, B.C.'s Quest for Tires 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 B.C.'s Quest for Tires 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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