Commodore 64 · Action / Action-Adventure
Law of the West
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| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action, Action-Adventure, Adventure |
| Developer | Aackosoft |
| Publisher | Accolade |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Law of the West is an action game released for the Commodore 64, developed by Aackosoft and published by Accolade. It blends action, action-adventure and adventure elements.
Aackosoft also made Aztec Challenge, Orc Attack and Raid on Bungeling Bay 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 prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Law of the West is like
Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.
Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.
Law of the West 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.
Law of the West FAQ
Who made Law of the West?
It was developed by Aackosoft and published by Accolade.
Is Law of the West multiplayer?
No. Law of the West is a single-player game.
How long does Law of the West take to play?
As an action game, Law of the West 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 Law of the West 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.