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Commodore 64 · Action
Psycho Soldier
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action |
| Developer | SNK |
| Publisher | SNK |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Athena |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 3 |
Developed by SNK, Psycho Soldier arrived on the Commodore 64 as an action game.
It is part of the Athena series; on the C64 you can also try Athena. The series also appears on other systems with Athena (NES). SNK also made Ikari III: The Rescue, Ikari Warriors and Guerrilla War for the C64.
Psycho Soldier supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
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 have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
What playing Psycho Soldier 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.
Psycho Soldier walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Psycho Soldier.
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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.
Psycho Soldier FAQ
Who made Psycho Soldier?
It was developed by SNK.
Is Psycho Soldier multiplayer?
Yes. Psycho Soldier supports up to 2 players.
How long does Psycho Soldier take to play?
As an action game, Psycho Soldier 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 Psycho Soldier 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.