Rob "Flack" O'Hara
Sprite Castle
Playing Commodore 64 games on a real C64 one game at a time. From the author of Commodork: Sordid Tales from a BBS Junkie.
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Jun 20, 2026
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Episodes
Sprite Castle 035: Samantha Fox Strip Poker 23.06.2017 40:43
Once voted “the most unerotic strip poker game” by Power Play Magazine, on this week’s show we take 1986’s Samantha Fox Strip Poker out for […]
Sprite Castle 034: BC’s Quest for Tires 19.05.2017 36:36
What better hero than a caveman on a unicycle? On this episode of Sprite Castle, we’re rollin’ deep as we discuss the first game I […]
Sprite Castle 033: Skate or Die 05.08.2016 51:52
This week we’re here to skate, die, and chew bubble gum, and Lester stole our bubble gum and punched us in the eye. On this […]
Sprite Castle 032: Ghostbusters 11.07.2016 54:35
We here in the Castle ‘aint afraid of no ghosts, and you definitely shouldn’t be afraid of this classic Commodore 64 game based on the […]
Sprite Castle 031: Complete Computer Fireworks Celebration Kit 04.07.2016 22:07
Happy 4th of July! On this mini-episode of Sprite Castle, we delve into one of the weirder programs on the Commodore 64, Activision’s 1985 COMPLETE […]
Sprite Castle 030: Sword of Fargoal 20.06.2016 45:46
In most Rogue-like games you start off with a sword. In this one, you’re in search of one! Fire up your Commodore 64 and join […]
Sprite Castle 029: One on One 17.05.2016 49:35
With the Oklahoma City Thunder in the playoffs, what better time to dip back into the game that launched EA Sports (“It’s in the game!”). […]
Sprite Castle 028: Wonderboy 12.04.2016 44:46
It looks like Super Mario Bros., it plays like Super Mario Bros., it’s… WONDERBOY, the 1987 Activision port of the 1986 Sega arcade game that […]
Sprite Castle 027: Adventureland 28.03.2016 52:14
Warm up your typing fingers and jump into the wonderful world of Scott Adams’ adventures with the first text adventure ever released for home computers, […]
Sprite Castle 026: Archon 04.03.2016 52:18
The eternal battle between the light and the dark takes place here in this week’s 1984 game from Electronic Arts, ARCHON. Download the game in […]
Sprite Castle 025: Radar Rat Race 15.02.2016 53:13
One blue mouse, one blue mouse, see how he runs, see how he runs in this 1982 game published by Commodore themselves, RADAR RAT RACE. […]
Sprite Castle 024: Karate Champ 01.02.2016 59:04
Kick, punch, it’s all in the mind! On this episode of Sprite Castle, we kick things up and break ’em back down with the 1985 […]
Sprite Castle 023: Labyrinth 18.01.2016 59:15
David Bowie (as Jareth, the Goblin King in Labyrinth) said, “Everything I’ve done, I’ve done for you.” In honor of David Bowie and this wonderful […]
Sprite Castle 022: Return of the Jedi 14.12.2015 41:29
So it’s not Star Wars Battlefront, but it’s the next best thing! On this week’s episode of Sprite castle, we take a look at Domark’s […]
Sprite Castle 021: Gremlins 23.11.2015 57:09
Keep them away from bright lights, don’t get them wet, and never feed them after midnight! On this week’s episode of Sprite castle, we take […]
Sprite Castle 020: Little Computer People 28.10.2015 55:32
More of a simulation than a game but no less fun, on this week’s episode we take a look at an innovative and unique title, […]
Sprite Castle 019: Shamus 14.10.2015 49:34
In this blink-and-you’ll-miss-it shooter, you’ll face more spiral drones, robo-droids, and snap jumpers than you can shake an ion-shiv at in your quest to defeat […]
Sprite Castle 018: The Goonies 30.09.2015 33:08
HEY YOUUU GUUUYS! This episode’s game is good — good enough for me — ah YA YA YA YA YA! Take control of Josh, Mikey, […]
Sprite Castle 017: Montezuma’s Revenge 08.09.2015 37:56
Snakes, spiders and skulls — oh my! After getting distracted for a few minutes by one-star Yelp reviews for Panchos Mexican Buffet, I get into […]
Sprite Castle 016: MicroLeague Wrestling 25.08.2015 39:21
Atomic elbows! Leg drops! Head smashes! OH YEAH! On this week’s episode of Sprite Castle we wrestle with the world’s most strategic wrestling game, 1987’s […]
Sprite Castle 015: Mail Order Monsters 03.08.2015 37:42
If you ever wanted to arm a worm with a laser pistol (and some hands) and put it up against a LyonBear, MAIL ORDER MONSTERS […]
Sprite Castle 014: 720 20.07.2015 41:36
Get ready to SKATE OR DIE with this 2-for-1 episode! On episode 14 of Sprite Castle we discuss not one but TWO Commodore 64 ports […]
Sprite Castle 013: Friday the 13th 01.07.2015 53:40
Lock your doors and check the closet… not that that’ll save you. For episode 13 of Sprite Castle this week we’re doing Friday the 13th […]
Sprite Castle 012: Commando 18.06.2015 28:02
Lock and load, people! This week’s game is Commando, and I also talk a little about the recently released updated version Commando Arcade SE as […]
Sprite Castle 011: Jumpman 12.05.2015 30:51
Officially this week’s game is Jumpman, although we also give Jumpman Junior a shout out as well. Both games were released by Epyx for the […]
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