Cosmic Jailbreak
An action game, set in an arcade, sci-fi / futuristic and shooter themes. The aim of the game is to shoot down the invaders before they free their invader buddies from the space prison.
31 December 1982
Cosmic Jailbreak is an arcade developed by Commodore, released 31 December 1982 on Commodore PET and Commodore VIC-20.
What Cosmic Jailbreak is
Cosmic Jailbreak is an arcade game developed by Commodore and released in 1982. It is available on Commodore PET and Commodore VIC-20.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A long, long time ago a fierce battle was fought against the invading space aliens. Many people were lost. But they did not die in vain, for it was mans ingenuity and technology which finally forced the invaders to retreat. During the battle many aliens were imprisoned on 'Earth' and held for interragation. The 'Aliens' using their telepathic communicators discover that you have taken prisoners. On board computer warns that they are preparing an attack, code-named: COSMIC JAILBREAK Prepare yourself... PRESS ANY KEY
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Cosmic Jailbreak — frequently asked questions
When did Cosmic Jailbreak come out?
Cosmic Jailbreak was released on 31 December 1982 for Commodore PET and Commodore VIC-20.
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