Seawolves C64: Digital Edition Available
Digital Release Announcement
Seawolves is now available for purchase. This submarine combat experience for Commodore 64 represents the culmination of extensive development and testing efforts. The game delivers accessible action gameplay with enough depth to reward repeated play.
Features
- Multiple gameplay modes including single player score attack, head-to-head two player competition, and AI opponent options for solo practice. Each mode provides distinct challenge profiles
- Eight distinct environments with progressive difficulty, introducing new ship types and movement patterns as players advance. Later stages require mastery of earlier skills
- Advanced visual effects utilizing specialized hardware techniques including wave distortion, smooth torpedo animation, and explosion effects that convey impact
- PAL system compatibility with testing across original hardware variants and popular emulators. The game has been verified on multiple C64 revisions
- Intuitive controls with immediate responsiveness, ensuring players feel connected to their actions without input lag or frustrating delays
Development Background
Seawolves began as a technology test for techniques planned for Parallaxian. The water effects, NMI-based rendering, and sprite handling all informed the larger project while producing a complete game worthy of standalone release.
See also: distribution results · engine techniques · post-release observations