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Time Commando
Time CommandoBattle through history to stop a deadly virus in a time‑warp adventure
Time Pilot
Time PilotFly through time, battle enemies across eras in this classic arcade shooter.
Overview
Description

Time Commando thrusts you into a vortex of eras, from prehistoric jungles to the Wild West, as Stanley Opar of the Special Action for Virus Elimination unit. Your mission is to hunt down the Predator Virus that threatens to consume the world, using period‑appropriate weapons and tactics in each timeline. The game blends fast‑paced fighting with a sci‑fi narrative, delivering a brutal trip through time where every era presents unique challenges. Experience a single‑player adventure that mixes arcade action, historical combat, and futuristic stakes, all on PC.

Time Pilot is a multi-directional scrolling shooter where you pilot a futuristic jet through five distinct time periods, from 1910 biplanes to 2001 UFOs. The game’s endless scrolling arena lets you freely move in all directions while the background scrolls opposite your plane, keeping you centered in the action. The arcade classic challenges you to rescue parachuting pilots, defeat swarms of enemy craft, and destroy a powerful mothership at the end of each era. With simple controls, vibrant pixel art, and increasingly fast gameplay, it remains a beloved title from Konami’s golden age of arcade games.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Hack & Slash
Action & Shooter
Best for
Fans of historical action and sci‑fi arcade games
Arcade enthusiasts and retro gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$49.99
$9.99−80%
release date
1996-07-31
1982-11-01
Specifications
developer
Adeline Software International
Konami
publisher
Acclaim Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Activision, Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.
Coleco, Konami, Centuri
age rating
PEGI 7, ESRB E10+
ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
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60/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Diverse eras provide fresh gameplay each level
  • Authentic period weapons add variety
  • Engaging sci‑fi storyline ties the campaign together
  • Responsive controls suitable for arcade action
  • Authentic retro arcade experience
  • Simple yet deep gameplay mechanics
  • Varied enemy designs across eras
  • Challenging boss encounters
Cons
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited replayability after main campaign
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
  • Limited to single-player mode
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • No official online leaderboards
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