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Earth Orbit Stations
Commodore 64 · Simulation
Earth Orbit Stations
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1987 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 4 |
Earth Orbit Stations is a simulation game released in 1987 for the Commodore 64, published by Electronic Arts.
It landed about 5 years into the C64's life. Other notable C64 releases from 1987 include The Last Ninja, Gradius and Octapolis. Among the 69 C64 simulation games in our database, it ranks #7 by legacy score.
Earth Orbit Stations supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
What playing Earth Orbit Stations is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
Earth Orbit Stations 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.
Earth Orbit Stations FAQ
When did Earth Orbit Stations come out on the C64?
Earth Orbit Stations was released for the Commodore 64 in 1987.
Who made Earth Orbit Stations?
published by Electronic Arts.
Is Earth Orbit Stations multiplayer?
Yes. Earth Orbit Stations supports up to 2 players.
How long does Earth Orbit Stations take to play?
As a simulation game, Earth Orbit Stations 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 Earth Orbit Stations 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.