Commodore 64 · Shooter
Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | Atari Games |
| Publisher | Domark Software |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Commodore 64, Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters is a shooter developed by Atari Games and published by Domark Software.
Among the 24 C64 shooters in our database, it ranks #11 by legacy score.
Atari Games also made Marble Madness, Paperboy and Gauntlet for the C64.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
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 are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters 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.
Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters FAQ
Who made Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters?
It was developed by Atari Games and published by Domark Software.
Is Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters multiplayer?
No. Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters is a single-player game.
How long does Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters take to play?
As a shooter, Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters 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.
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