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Quest of the Space Beagle
Commodore 64 · Action-Adventure
Quest of the Space Beagle
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1983 |
| Genre | Action-Adventure |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Commodore 64 in 1983, Quest of the Space Beagle is an action-adventure game.
It came out in the C64's second year on the market. Other notable C64 releases from 1983 include Attack of the Mutant Camels, Defender and Aztec Challenge.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- 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 want a game you can finish in one short session
What playing Quest of the Space Beagle is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
Quest of the Space Beagle 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.
Quest of the Space Beagle FAQ
When did Quest of the Space Beagle come out on the C64?
Quest of the Space Beagle was released for the Commodore 64 in 1983.
How long does Quest of the Space Beagle take to play?
As an action-adventure game, Quest of the Space Beagle 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 Quest of the Space Beagle 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.