Commodore 64 · Puzzle
Krakout
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Gremlin Interactive |
| Publisher | Gremlin Interactive |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Krakout is a puzzle game released for the Commodore 64, developed by Gremlin Interactive.
Among the 48 C64 puzzle games in our database, it ranks #25 by legacy score.
Gremlin Interactive also made Potty Pigeon, HeroQuest and Super Cars for the C64.
Krakout is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- 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 story, exploration or action
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Krakout is like
Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.
Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.
Krakout walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Krakout.
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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.
Krakout FAQ
Who made Krakout?
It was developed by Gremlin Interactive.
Is Krakout multiplayer?
No. Krakout is a single-player game.
How long does Krakout take to play?
As a puzzle game, Krakout 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 Krakout 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.