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Commodore 64 · Strategy / Simulation
Ocean Ranger
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Strategy, Simulation, Adventure |
| Developer | Activision |
| Publisher | Activision |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 3 |
Developed by Activision, Ocean Ranger arrived on the Commodore 64 as a strategy game. It blends strategy, simulation and adventure elements.
Among the 93 C64 strategy games in our database, it ranks #21 by legacy score.
Activision also made Pitfall!, Alter Ego and The Great American Cross-Country Road Race for the C64.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want quick action without planning ahead
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Ocean Ranger 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.
Ocean Ranger walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Ocean Ranger.
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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.
Ocean Ranger FAQ
Who made Ocean Ranger?
It was developed by Activision.
Is Ocean Ranger multiplayer?
No. Ocean Ranger is a single-player game.
How long does Ocean Ranger take to play?
As a strategy game, Ocean Ranger 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 Ocean Ranger 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.