Laser Squad C64 box art

Commodore 64 · Strategy

Laser Squad

SystemCommodore 64
GenreStrategy
DeveloperMythos Games
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 3

Laser Squad is a strategy game released for the Commodore 64, developed by Mythos Games.

Among the 93 C64 strategy games in our database, it ranks #24 by legacy score.

Mythos Games also made Lords of Chaos for the C64.

Laser Squad 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 quick action without planning ahead

What playing Laser Squad is like

Strategy games reward planning over reflexes: command armies, manage resources and outthink opponents on turn-based or real-time battlefields.

Tip for newcomers: Read the manual or tutorial if one exists: retro strategy games often assume you know their rules. Save between missions.

Laser Squad 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.

Laser Squad FAQ

Who made Laser Squad?

It was developed by Mythos Games.

Is Laser Squad multiplayer?

Yes. Laser Squad supports up to 2 players.

How long does Laser Squad take to play?

As a strategy game, Laser Squad 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 Laser Squad 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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