Commodore 64 · Adventure
Jenny of the Prairie
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1984 |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Publisher | Addison-Wesley |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Published by Addison-Wesley, Jenny of the Prairie arrived on the Commodore 64 in 1984 as an adventure game.
It landed about 2 years into the C64's life. Other notable C64 releases from 1984 include Space Taxi, Raid over Moscow and Zaxxon.
Jenny of the Prairie 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)
- you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Jenny of the Prairie 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.
Jenny of the Prairie 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.
Jenny of the Prairie FAQ
When did Jenny of the Prairie come out on the C64?
Jenny of the Prairie was released for the Commodore 64 in 1984.
Who made Jenny of the Prairie?
published by Addison-Wesley.
Is Jenny of the Prairie multiplayer?
No. Jenny of the Prairie is a single-player game.
How long does Jenny of the Prairie take to play?
As an adventure game, Jenny of the Prairie 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 Jenny of the Prairie 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.