Time Commando

Battle through history to stop a deadly virus in a time‑warp adventure

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Our Verdict

Best for

Fans craving fast arcade action across varied historical settings

Skip if

Players seeking modern graphics or multiplayer modes

What is Time Commando?

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.

SpecificationsAI-estimated

msrp$49.99

developerAdeline Software International

publisherAcclaim Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Activision, Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.

age ratingPEGI 7, ESRB E10+

multiplayerSingle player

release date1996-07-31

Key Features of Time Commando

Travel to six distinct historical periods, each with its own authentic weapon set and enemy types.

Fight against the Predator Virus using era‑appropriate melee and ranged combat mechanics.

Experience a narrative-driven single‑player campaign that ties together sci‑fi and historical themes.

Navigate time‑distortion vortexes that alter level layouts and enemy behavior.

Utilize a variety of combat styles, from prehistoric clubs to futuristic firearms, within the same game.

Face boss encounters that represent the virus’s influence in each era.

Enjoy fast‑paced arcade action with responsive controls and fluid animations.

Play on PC with support for keyboard and gamepad input.

Use Cases for Time Commando

Historical Action Gaming

Players seeking combat set in varied historical eras.

Sci‑Fi Narrative Fans

Gamers who enjoy time‑travel stories with a virus‑threat plot.

Arcade‑Style Combat

Those looking for fast, button‑mashing action across multiple settings.

Single‑Player Campaign Enthusiasts

Players who prefer a solo, story‑driven experience.

Pros & Cons of Time Commando

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

Cons

Graphics are dated by modern standards
Limited replayability after main campaign
No multiplayer or co‑op mode

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is Time Commando available on?

Time Commando is available on PC.

Is there a multiplayer mode?

No, the game is single‑player only.

What age rating does the game have?

PEGI 7 and ESRB E10+.

Who developed and published the game?

Developed by Adeline Software International and published by Acclaim Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Activision, and Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.