New York City C64 box art

Commodore 64 · retro

New York City

Deep cut

SystemCommodore 64
Released1984
DeveloperSynapse Software
PublisherSynapse Software
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

New York City is a retro game released in 1984 for the Commodore 64, developed by Synapse Software.

It landed about 2 years into the C64's life. Other notable C64 releases from 1984 include Space Taxi, Raid over Moscow and Zaxxon.

Synapse Software also made Dough Boy, Fort Apocalypse and Blue Max for the C64.

Pick it if…

  • 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…

    New York City walkthroughs & guides

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    Playing C64 games today

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    New York City FAQ

    When did New York City come out on the C64?

    New York City was released for the Commodore 64 in 1984.

    Who made New York City?

    It was developed by Synapse Software.

    How long does New York City take to play?

    As a retro game, New York City 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 New York City 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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