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Temple of Terror
Commodore 64 · RPG
Temple of Terror
Deep cut
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | RPG |
| Developer | Adventure Soft |
| Publisher | Adventure Soft |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Developed by Adventure Soft, Temple of Terror arrived on the Commodore 64 as a role-playing game.
Adventure Soft also made Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Masters of the Universe: The Arcade Game and Elvira II: The Jaws of Cerberus for the C64.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
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 instant action rather than menus, story and grinding
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Temple of Terror is like
Role-playing games trade reflexes for strategy and story. You build a party, level up, manage equipment and travel across a large world, usually through menu-based battles.
Tip for newcomers: Retro RPGs can require some level grinding and rarely tell you exactly where to go next. Talk to every townsperson, save often and use a guide if you get stuck: there is no shame in it.
Temple of Terror walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Temple of Terror.
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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.
Temple of Terror FAQ
Who made Temple of Terror?
It was developed by Adventure Soft.
Is Temple of Terror multiplayer?
No. Temple of Terror is a single-player game.
How long does Temple of Terror take to play?
As a role-playing game, Temple of Terror 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 Temple of Terror 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.