B.C.'s Quest for Tires ColecoVision box art

ColecoVision · Action / Platformer

B.C.'s Quest for Tires

SystemColecoVision
GenreAction, Platformer
DeveloperSydney Development Corp.
PublisherSierra On-Line
Players1 player
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesB.C.
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 4

Released for the ColecoVision, B.C.'s Quest for Tires is an action game developed by Sydney Development Corp. and published by Sierra On-Line. It blends action and platformer elements.

Among the 47 ColecoVision action games in our database, it ranks #7 by legacy score.

It is part of the B.C. series. The series also appears on other systems with B.C.'s Quest for Tires (C64) and B.C. II: Grog's Revenge (C64). Sydney Development Corp. also made The Dam Busters, BC's Quest for Tires II: Grog's Revenge and Evolution for the ColecoVision.

B.C.'s Quest for Tires is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

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)

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing B.C.'s Quest for Tires 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.

B.C.'s Quest for Tires gameplay screenshot on ColecoVision
In-game screenshot (ColecoVision)

B.C.'s Quest for Tires walkthroughs & guides

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B.C.'s Quest for Tires FAQ

Who made B.C.'s Quest for Tires?

It was developed by Sydney Development Corp. and published by Sierra On-Line.

Is B.C.'s Quest for Tires multiplayer?

No. B.C.'s Quest for Tires is a single-player game.

How long does B.C.'s Quest for Tires take to play?

As an action game, B.C.'s Quest for Tires 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 B.C.'s Quest for Tires 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.

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