Eureka!

Commodore 64 · Adventure

Eureka!

SystemCommodore 64
GenreAdventure
DeveloperIan Livingstone
PublisherDomark Software
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 3

Released for the Commodore 64, Eureka! is an adventure game developed by Ian Livingstone and published by Domark Software.

Among the 132 C64 adventure games in our database, it ranks #13 by legacy score.

Eureka! is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to get lost in a long quest
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Eureka! is like

Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.

Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.

Eureka! gameplay screenshot on C64
In-game screenshot (C64)

Eureka! walkthroughs & guides

Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Eureka!.

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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.

Eureka! FAQ

Who made Eureka!?

It was developed by Ian Livingstone and published by Domark Software.

Is Eureka! multiplayer?

No. Eureka! is a single-player game.

How long does Eureka! take to play?

As an adventure game, Eureka! 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 Eureka! 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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