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Tie Break
Commodore 64 · Sports
Tie Break
Deep cut Co-op
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Publisher | Ocean Software |
| Players | 1–2 players (co-op) |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 1 |
Published by Ocean Software, Tie Break arrived on the Commodore 64 as a sports game.
Tie Break supports up to 2 players, including cooperative play, which makes it a strong pick for playing with a friend.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you want a game to beat together with a friend
- you've played the C64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Tie Break is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Tie Break walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Tie Break.
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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.
Tie Break FAQ
Who made Tie Break?
published by Ocean Software.
Is Tie Break multiplayer?
Yes. Tie Break supports up to 2 players, including co-op play.
How long does Tie Break take to play?
As a sports game, Tie Break 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 Tie Break 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.